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Whether you were born with a hammer in your hand or whether you're scared of even picking up a paintbrush, it doesn't matter because here you'll find a wide selection of DIY projects and how to tips, varying from extra easy to complex. Find out how you can improve your home with DIYs, how to upcycle or repurpose everyday objects and how DIY crafts can help you turn a generic piece into something unique you'll cherish forever.

Acorn Eggs for Fall: Simple Thanksgiving Décor Full tutorial

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on November 8, 2016

Acorn Eggs for Fall: Simple Thanksgiving Décor

Everyone likes a simple DIY project to spruce up their annual fall décor, right? This one fits the bill – dig out a few of your plastic eggs left over from Easter and put them to good use by turning them into a sweet seasonal acorn vignette. These would look great in some sort of...

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12 DIY Candles for Your Thanksgiving Centerpiece Full tutorial

Posted in DIY Projects | by Casey Watkins, on November 7, 2016

12 DIY Candles for Your Thanksgiving Centerpiece

Most people think of a Thanksgiving table the same way; set places around the edge and the middle piled high with turkey and mashed potatoes and casseroles. However, many families don’t set the table so properly for Thanksgiving. Most of the time, there is too much food to fit on the same table you eat...

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Turn a Chair into a Garden Bed Full tutorial

Posted in DIY Projects | by Morena Hockley, on November 4, 2016

Turn a Chair into a Garden Bed

One of the things I love about outdoor decorating is that there are so few designing “musts”. You’re free to be creative and carefree when decorating your garden. I’ve shown you how I enjoy turning toys into planters, as well as how I make my own cement planters. Today I’m teaching you how to turn...

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DIY Industrial Wire Basket Full tutorial

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on November 3, 2016

DIY Industrial Wire Basket

I was recently on the hunt for an industrial component (read: wire baskets) for a room in my home but became a little frustrated at the limited options. Either the baskets weren’t the right size/dimensions (mostly the case), or they weren’t the right style, or they lacked character and charm. The options seemed a little...

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A DIY Mid-Century Modern Lamp Full tutorial

Posted in DIY Projects | by Agata Dimmich, on November 2, 2016

A DIY Mid-Century Modern Lamp

Why mid-century modern design is considered to be timeless, you wonder? I believe it’s because of its simple elegance. The design pieces are characterized by clean lines and less-is-more approach, which seems to fall within recent trends. The thing is – no matter what style you chose for your home, it’s always easy to introduce...

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DIY Cinnamon Pumpkin Candle – Create Fall’s Favorite Aroma Full tutorial

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on November 2, 2016

DIY Cinnamon Pumpkin Candle – Create Fall’s Favorite Aroma

The smells of Fall and Thanksgiving are probably my favorite part of the season. Along with the gorgeous leaf colors. And the crisp bite in the air. Okay, so there’s lots to love about Fall…including this super fast and easy DIY candle project. It looks great for the season and smells even better. (Bonus, you...

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How To Make A Modern Two-Toned Nightstand Full tutorial

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on November 1, 2016

How To Make A Modern Two-Toned Nightstand

Nightstands are easy to make, especially the modern ones that have really simple designs and lack any unnecessary decorative elements. This is a step-by-step tutorial showing you how to build your own modern nightstand. The design is geometric, with the legs featuring a stained finish while the top portion is painted white. Materials: First of...

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Make Foiled Pillows for Fall Full tutorial

Posted in DIY Projects | by Morena Hockley, on October 31, 2016

Make Foiled Pillows for Fall

As I mentioned in this post, metallics are still hot this fall. It’s amazingly easy to add your own metallic elements to fabric. I’m going to show you how you can foil fabric to quickly make your own metallic throw pillows. Don’t worry of you don’t know how to sew….this project has no zipper and...

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