19 Crib Hacks – Repurpose or Add Purpose to An Old Crib
Sniglar Crib Co-Sleeper Hack A DIY Co-Sleeper hacked from an IKEA crib. That’s the cheapest co-sleeper crib I’ve seen yet! Read more… $20 Tiny House IKEA Crib Hack “When we were staring on the baby’s nursery, I knew without a doubt...
Annie Sloan Introduces Gilding Waxes
I have learned that before painting a piece of furniture it is a good idea to test the paint color and finish on a piece of spare molding (or flat wood piece). This tutorial shows the basics of using Annie Sloan Chalk paint, light and dark waxes, and a gold gilding...
Where to buy Magnolia Homes farmhouse style for way less!
Perhaps you are a fan of the Magnolia Home look, but are less enthusiastic of the price of the official product line pieces? The same look is available for a lot less if you know where to search. Find examples of major retailers who carry similar pieces at discount...
DIY Flip Top Secretary Desk as seen on HGTV Open Concept
Featured on a popular television program, this pattern for a do it yourself flip top secretary is easy to follow using step by step instructions and helpful images. Plans are available free and most of the piece is constructed from easy to obtain hardwood plywood. A...
Easy DIY Faux Multi-Drawer Cabinet Hack – using peel and stick flooring!
A super simple substitution offers a faster and easier way to make over a dull piece of furniture. Be amazed by the transformation that can accomplished for under a hundred dollars, starting with a discount piece of common laminate furniture. Step by step instructions...
Sliding Barn Door Nightstand – DIY
Inexpensive barn door hardware may be transformed in to a do it yourself nightstand following the steps in a simple tutorial. The rustic modern project finished in a smoky stain is constructed from hardwood plywood and introduces the use of a glue bot. The finished...
60+ Ways To Upcycle Salvaged Doors
See all 60+ ideas >>> Old doors are easy to find at salvage yards, garage sales, estate sales, or maybe you even have one sitting up in your attic. I came across this list of super cool ways to repurpose and upcycle these vintage doors to give...
17 Ways To Repurpose an Antique Armoire
If you are short on storage space, consider repurposing an old armoire, which can be used for some super cool uses. If you don’t have one already, check out craigslist for some super cheap options that can easily be refinished for a fantastic look. 1....
DIY Upholstered Tufted Ottoman
I have like 3 major furniture pieces in my house that are just screaming for an upcycle like this. When I came across this tutorial, I was SOOOO excited to dive into one of my projects. What an amazing difference some paint and fabric can make? Sure I’m...
5 Rustic DIY Industrial Furniture Projects You Can Do This Weekend
I’m just finishing up a project in my family room, I’ve been repainting an Oak Bookcase and I’m loving the results so far. Will post the pictures from that project here in a few days so I can get all of your great feedback and ideas. (PS…...
Upcycling Game – Can You Guess What These Repurposed Items Are Made From?
These are not your usual upcycles. It takes some extraordinary creativity to upcycle to the extent that you almost can’t tell what a repurposed item is made out of. So lets play a game… look at each picture, try to guess what its made out of, and then...
The Most Gorgeous Desk You’ve Ever Seen – Made From Plywood!!
Ok, bestill my heart here. I came across this project, and I’m totally swooning. Like completely in love. And googling woodshops in my area. This is definitely not a DIY at HOME kind of project (unless you have weeks to kill spent sanding), but OH MY GOODNESS. ...
World’s Ugliest Desk Gets A Makeover, And Is Unrecognizeable!
I may be dating myself here, but remember when splatter paint tshirts and splatter paint art, was like “THE THING” to do? I’m pretty sure when I was in 3rd grade, the coolest of the cool kids on the block, looked like this: Somebody seriously made...