DIY Faux Marble Table (no painting required!)
Have a table that needs an update, but don’t feel like painting it? Try this easy solution for a DIY Faux Marble Table, no painting required!
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One Room Challenge Week 2 – Home Office Mood Board (and the first setback)
Welcome to week 2 of the One Room Challenge. My office officially looks worse now than it did when I started…which is usually the case at this point in the makeover, but always makes it seem like I will never get it finished! If you missed Week 1 and want to see the “Before” pictures, you…
How To Install Nail Head Trim In a Straight Line With Even Spacing
If you have ever tried to install nail head trim on a piece of furniture manually, you know how hard it is to get them to go in evenly spaced and straight. You could use the long strips that have real nails every 5 spots or so, but they never seem to look right to me….
Purple And Green Easter Table Setting
Bring some life to your Easter table this year with a bold and beautiful purple and green table setting inspired by the freshness of spring. Whether you’re throwing a large gathering or just having family over for brunch, this colorful palette is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Easy DIY Agate Slice Art
I have always been fascinated by the pretty patterns and colors of rocks like agate but have never been able to figure out how to include them into my room. via dans-le-townhouse.blogspot.ca Then I saw this post from dans-le-townhouse.blogspot.ca and thought it would be perfect for one of the corners in my den makeover. This is a preview…
DIY Under Cabinet Cookbook or iPad Shelf
When you’re trying to make a new recipe, there’s nothing more annoying than looking over at the cookbook to see the next instruction and realizing that it’s flipped to another page. Or not having enough counter space for the cookbook (or iPad) and your mixing bowl. Which is why I made with DIY under cabinet cookbook shelf that takes care of both those problems.
Dining Room Table Makeover Using Metallic Paint
As I mentioned in last week’s post (on how to make Craftsman Style Mouldings), I have been working on making over my den. I installed the mouldings and painted it a dark reddish-purple paint color. I also switched out the too-large desk I used to have in there for a library table that was in…
How To Make A DIY Magnetic Spice Rack
To keep your spices close at hand while you’re cooking but keep the countertops clear, hang this DIY magnetic spice rack on the wall. It’s a great way to keep your kitchen organized.
How To Make Craftsman Style Mouldings
Like Wanda, I have also been working on updating my den / home office. Most people would say that there wasn’t anything wrong with this room to begin with. But I was a little tired of it and decided I wanted to add a more elegant look to the room. When I came across Farrow and Ball’s…
How To Build a Fold Down Workbench in a Day
This technically isn’t a decorating project, but if you like DIY projects like I do, then you may have this problem, too…I don’t have a big enough workbench area to do most of my projects, so I end up doing them on the dining room table or living room floor (not the most ideal location!)…
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How To Decorate a Beautiful Christmas Tree
Have you ever looked at your Christmas tree after you have spent hours decorating it and it just doesn’t look quite right? If so, I have good news! There’s actually an easy-to-repeat formula for decorating a Christmas tree that helps make sure your tree looks beautiful. The secret is to decorate in layers. Follow these…