Build your own free-standing wardrobe, but not from scratch. This IKEA rast hack will help you create beautiful storage for clothes or linens! *Affiliate Links Contained Below* This month Hickory Hardware and Pittsburgh Paints challenged 9 bloggers (including yours truly) to transform an Ikea Rast Dresser using their products. What fun! I jumped onboard right away […]
DIY Quirky Head Vase
Hello! It’s Anna again from Annabode, here to share with you another quick & easy DIY project (because I’m a lazy crafter, and those are the best kind!). Last time I showed you how to make a DIY leather door wedge, but today we’re breaking out the mod podge and making this funky little DIY […]
The Ugly Duckling Door Turned Headboard
Once upon a time there was a sad lonely door, and it was the ugly duckling of all the doors at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore. There was also a crazy DIY chick who loved to craft and do happy dances after every project (her husband and children often stared at her with heads cocked to the […]
DIY Upcycled Utensil Holder
Hi! It’s Gilly again from Colour Saturated Life back to give your visual senses an onslaught of colour. I have another cool DIY for you, this time we are dressing up my kitchen and injecting some much needed colour. [left]If you are anything like me you spend a lot of your time in your Kitchen….cooking, baking, cleaning, […]
Simple DIY Art Calendar
Today I’m excited to be share some Bedside Organization Tips over at IHeart Organizing! You’ll see all the beautiful and helpful items that make this space not only stunning, but WORK hard for me. So pop over to IHeart Organizing and let me know what you think. 😉 I was SO happy to finally give ugly my master bedroom […]
Wood Cut Letter Holder / Mail Organizer
I sat there for what must have been 30 minutes straight, staring at the chopped down pile of my previously glorious trees. I love the woods around my house, but those mean ‘ole electric company guys chopped down a mini forest’s worth to run a new line to my house. So I sat there a little sad, and quite puzzled […]
DIY Bookcase Hutch – The Build
Remember that bookcase hutch build I’ve been promising to share? Well it’s finally here! Well, there… I’m sharing the how-to over at Remodelaholic today! You’ll see my original sketches, and how I executed this build. The best part? It doesn’t require a full build, this is more like using what you have to get what […]
DIY Leather Door Wedge
[left] Hey there! It’s Anna again from Annabode.  I’m popping in today to share with you an easy DIY door stop wedge that can be made quickly, and from scrap wood you might have lying around.  If you don’t hoard wood like a squirrel does nuts, never fear! Anyone can make this project in under an hour […]
{Art Fix} DIY Marble Art
[left]Hi! I am Gilly from Colour Saturated Life and I am thrilled to be part of Ursula’s Creative Team and I am looking forward to bringing you lots of creative ideas to personalise your home this year. You will have to excuse any spelling differences as I am an Australian blogger so we do things […]
The Secret To Painting Acrylic, Plastic, & Glass
Looking to paint acrylic, glass, or a clear plastic? We’ve got some must-know tips to get you started! *Affiliate Links Contained Below* I have a love affair with all things see-through. Well, no, that’s not true—just when it comes to home decor, especially sleek acrylic storage bins. I think if you have nice things, you […]
Floating Frame Tutorial { The Loose Fit }
A floating frame around canvas art (whether you painted it yourself or purchased it) can bring a certain chic quality to the art. I love the effect it offers when surrounded by other framed artwork. Stunning!  Unfortunately a floating frame for a canvas costs anywhere from $100 – $300 in stores and online. How would you […]
Floating Frame Tutorial {The Snug Fit}
I often find myself swooning over someone else’s gorgeous gallery walls and wishing and dreaming for a few amazing art filled walls of my own. The thing about great art is that it can be quite costly… come to think of it, even “inexpensive” pre-framed art can be quite costly, especially after you’ve purchased several $30-$50 pieces. I’m […]
How To Create The Ultimate Sewing Kit
It’s that moment when you’re rushing to finish a project and you absentmindedly reach into your sewing kit for the scissors and get a finger full of needles instead. Oooouch! Nope, no more… what is the purpose of a sewing kit that neither separates, organizes, or stirs my creativity? Sometimes you just have to invent a solution […]
A Lovely Little DIY Desk Calendar
I’m in love with this project—not only is it ridiculously easy, it also combines two of my favorite things: watercolors and ombré. C’mon, who doesn’t want a pretty little desk calendar in their office? And don’t worry—you don’t need to be an artist to pull off this project. If you can hold a […]
The Great Big Paint Project
Have you ever had that room that just baffled and vexed you? As if something about it is never “quite right” no matter what you try to do? Unfortunately for me, that is my living room space. Figures, the one room where I entertain my company and spend the most time in is my decorating kryptonite. […]
