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painting concrete floors

I had to pull the carpet up in one of my bedrooms and I didnt know what to put down on the bare concrete floor, so it st...

Clipped on Apr 18, 2013

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Upcycled Flat Porch Entry Table

I'll admit that I have no idea what to call this thing, the before OR the after. But I took a old vanity mirror support thingy (f...

Clipped on Apr 05, 2013

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Painted Kitchen Accent Table with Wood Icing

Add texture and character to any old piece of furniture with Wood Icing, a textura paste faux finish. To create t...

Clipped on Mar 22, 2013

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The most unique apt in NYC - ever.

Step inside a NYC apartment modeled after an airplane hangar

Clipped on Feb 26, 2013

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Our Wall of Maps

We are lucky enough to live about an hour away from our favorite city, Chicago. We love to walk around the diff...

Clipped on Feb 26, 2013 : "Using wire baskets to hang other items are art."

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Turning a $5.00 garage sale baby bed into a decorative fe...

Clipped on Feb 23, 2013

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Nailhead Decorating Trends

What do you think about the nailhead trim decorating trend that seems to be popping up everywhere this year? I love...

Clipped on Feb 20, 2013

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Plywood Rug

This solves the problem of a rolling chair on carpet in a fun and functional and thrifty way - a plywood rug. Less ex...

Clipped on Feb 15, 2013

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Arbor from junk parts

Make this beautiful arbor from old posts and table legs. I am always picking up odds and ends of posts and table chair l...

Clipped on Feb 14, 2013

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illumiNation. Lights, camera, action!

DYI: I have a thing for creative, inventive lighting.

Clipped on Feb 11, 2013

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A mural in the style of Rufus Porter

Several years ago I purchased a home in the Hudson Valley with a somewhat awkward entry hall. I was a subscriber to...

Clipped on Feb 08, 2013

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Stencil Your Floor with our Shipibo Stencil

We've gone absolutely gaga over this Shipibo Stenciled Floor! Jessica did a tremendous job with this DIY stencil proj...

Clipped on Feb 01, 2013

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Stylish Storage Solution for Modems

Modems. You can't live with them and you can't live without them. Well, today, I'm making most of this modern necessity...

Clipped on Jan 25, 2013

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How to Make a DIY Pendant Lamp

http://www.ThriftDiving.com -- Have you always wanted to make your own pendant lamp? This is how I UPCYCLED...

Clipped on Jan 25, 2013

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Headboard for sports fan.

My brother-in-law is special needs & a big sports fan. He loves all the home teams and has been collecting me...

Clipped on Jan 25, 2013 : "Hockey stick head board."

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The world is your Canvas! Or a table. Either way ..... jus...

In my #1 Goal to be a DIY Grrrrrl inspiration to women, I constantly look for new ways to create art, or bring thing...

Clipped on Jan 25, 2013

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Out of necessity I put a screen door on my laundry r...

Because my heater is in my unfinished laundry room...I needed the ventilation from the door opening. My two year old...

Clipped on Jan 24, 2013

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$8 DIY Shelf Makeover

I wanted to do something with our built-in shelf in our living room to make my white pottery stand out more. I purch...

Clipped on Jan 23, 2013

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Quirky Candle Holder

Fabulously aged wood salvaged from an old arm chair + rusty bed springs = quirky candle holder! Get all the details...

Clipped on Jan 20, 2013

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Repurposed / Upcycled Vintage Water Ski Towel &...

Is this stretching the imagination enough! Haha. Once I found some vintage glass rods that matched, I knew...

Clipped on Jan 19, 2013

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Painted Feathers

I found these feathers in my backyard. Some little bird left them for me. I dressed them up with a little metallic pain...

Clipped on Jan 16, 2013

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Refurbish end table!

This table has been sanded and I used the stain to create the design on the top like using paint to fade and add dark are...

Clipped on Jan 16, 2013

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Using Cedar siding for a pictorial mural

I'm a handyman carpenter and over the years I have done a lot of restoration work on houses and occasionally furnitur...

Clipped on Jan 01, 2013

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Favorite Projects of 2012

Clipped on Dec 29, 2012 : "Don't have a fireplace? Build a mantel, paint where the fire box would be with chalk board paint and draw in a fire. Brilliant!"

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3 Ways to Create Amazing Wall Art and More Decorating Ideas on a Budget

Clipped on Dec 29, 2012 : "Covering a table with floral fabric AND nail heads."