DIY Home Decorating Projects

  • How To Update Your White Kitchen With Touches Of Wood And Organic Elements

    How To Update Your White Kitchen With Touches Of Wood And Organic Elements

    All-white kitchens whether modern or traditional, are quite simply classic, and have truly weathered every kitchen trend. The modern pearl-white laminate cabinets with an aluminum rim that I chose twenty years ago for my kitchen still look great, and the light color does make the room look bigger, more airy certainly, and you always know…

  • DIY Floral Chandelier With Faux Flowers In Just Five Minutes!

    DIY Floral Chandelier With Faux Flowers In Just Five Minutes!

    Ever seen those stunning floral arrangements hung over tables for rustic weddings or other special occasions? Floral arrangements assembled to hang over a table might be oblong and arranged on a long rectangular wire base, or circular and arranged on a large hoop, that is then hung from the ceiling. These ideas work well in…

  • DIY Scrapbook Paper Placemats – Elegant and Quick!

    DIY Scrapbook Paper Placemats – Elegant and Quick!

    This year, right before Passover, I all of a sudden has a great need for some new vintage style dishes, which is very unlike me, as I’ve been using white Corelle-like dishes on my shabbat table for years, with a marbled pink glass first course plate which I was very happy with. Mind you both…

  • DIY Macrame Plant Hanger Inspiration

    DIY Macrame Plant Hanger Inspiration

    While I do like macrame, macrame plant hangers never really inspired me until I saw this photo showing a grouping of macrame hangers hung from a large branch, and wow, I just LOVE it! And friends, macrame plant hangers are really quite simple and you can easily find a nice selection of DIY plant hanger…

  • How To Renovate The Perfect Sunroom In A City Apartment

    How To Renovate The Perfect Sunroom In A City Apartment

    Lets discuss the best ways to turn any light filled space into a sunroom or even a tropical oasis (…without the little pond, of course. We don’t want water leakage complaints from the landlord).

  • Affordable Luxury: Creating a High-End Look with Budget-Friendly Benchtops

    Affordable Luxury: Creating a High-End Look with Budget-Friendly Benchtops

    Creating an elegant and luxurious kitchen in your home doesn’t have to cost a fortune. With the right materials and design, you can create the look of luxury without breaking the bank. In this blog post, we’ll show you how to pick out budget-friendly benchtops that will add sophistication and high-end style to your kitchen…

  • 6 Items You Should ALWAYS Buy If You Spot Them At the Thrift Store

    6 Items You Should ALWAYS Buy If You Spot Them At the Thrift Store

    For DIY enthusiasts as well as anyone who loves to decorate, upcycle or craft, the thrift store, the flea market, and the garage sale, for starters, are literal treasure troves of unique finds and pieces that you literally can’t get anywhere else. Instead of buying brand new things, you can save a ton of money…

  • Picture Ledge IKEA Hack For Displaying Your Art!

    Picture Ledge IKEA Hack For Displaying Your Art!

    I am a huge fan of picture ledges when it comes to home decor, and we have them in three places in our home! They are of course great for displaying pictures, but also for displaying beautiful plates and platters, and in this case, in a nook in the kitchen, they are fabulous as an…

  • 7 DIY Projects That Will Upgrade Your Garden This Fall

    7 DIY Projects That Will Upgrade Your Garden This Fall

    Fall is here and the cold season is approaching (well in some parts of the world anyway), it doesn’t mean that you have to ignore your garden entirely. The plants may be sleeping, or heading in that direction, and this time of the year, when temperatures are generally perfect for working outdoors, can be used…

  • Instantly Change the Look of Your Room With Wall Stickers!

    Instantly Change the Look of Your Room With Wall Stickers!

    Ever discovered a trend that was well under way and yet you just picked it up on your radar? That is how I feel about wall stickers, but this trend is here to stay, so no feeling sorry for ourselves! Wall stickers are one of the latest and greatest products that have added an ease…

  • How To Make A Stunning River Table Without Investment Using Recycled Materials

    How To Make A Stunning River Table Without Investment Using Recycled Materials

    Photo Credit: Boulder Wood Works on Etsy.com has reasonably prices tables and has received great reviews for those who are not DIY inclined! River tables are all the rage, but what is a river table exactly? A river table consists of two basic materials: wood and epoxy resin, together with a base and/or legs of…

  • Fun Decoupage Fabric Apples Last For Years And Are A Crowd Pleaser!

    Fun Decoupage Fabric Apples Last For Years And Are A Crowd Pleaser!

    Six years ago I had the idea of decoupaging (is that a word?) fabric strips onto styrofoam apples to make fabric strip apples, and those very same apples are still holding up despite lots of wear and tear and years stuffed in a box in a damp basement! This year we didn’t find the decorations…