I’ve seen many amazing suitcase tables, that bring vintage chic to bedrooms, but I’ve never had one at home. But I’ve found out how to make one and I’m looking forward to sharing it with you! Prepare a small vintage suitcase, an old end table, a saw, a drill, wood glue, a ruler, hardware and...
Signs are an amazing décor trend, and you can add your favorite quote or just an important word or message you like. Distressed signs are the hottest because they give that vintage and rustic charm to any place. What’s the easiest way to make a distressed sign? Of course, to whitewash it! So, you need...
Marquee lights are the hottest décor trend, not only for home but also for event décor like weddings. To make your own ones you’ll need aluminum flashing, a chisel, Christmas lights, a counter sink, a drill + bits, finishing nails, gloves, a hammer, a jigsaw, a rubber mallet, tin snips, wood, a letter shape. Print...
Do you have lots of jewelry? Then, of course, you need a good display to arrange it right and not to forget of any piece. Take driftwood, screw in hooks, soldering iron, a drill, 1/8 & 1/4 drill bits, wood glue, a ruler, a pen, screws or nails. Start by burning your design into your...
We’ve just told you of some whitewashed furniture, and today we’ll talk specifically about cabinets. Any old cabinet can be transformed using the whitewash paint, and it’ll get a cool shabby chic look. Whitewashed kitchen cabinets would be ideal for a shabby chic, vintage or Provence home décor, and for this you’ll need only a...
Succulents have already conquered the world as they are super cute and don’t need much care. To make a nice home and display in one for them you’ll need 3 mason jars, some craft paint, sandpaper. Give the jars two coats of paint but paint just on the lower third of the jars, kind of...
We’ve made many table runners already but most of them were decorated with paints. Today we’ll make a handwritten table runner, it’s a very original idea to put all the words that would be pleasant during a meal. Take 1/2 yard of canvas material, a gold sharpie, a pencil, a ruler, scissors, an iron, ironing...
We’ve already told you about whitewashed headboards, and today we’ve rounded up whitewashed furniture tutorials. Whitewashed furniture will amazingly continue your décor – beach décor, shabby chic, vintage or girlish. Whitewashing is a very easy technique, for this you’ll need only the special paint. You can actually distress any furniture piece you like: a chair,...
Got an old clock? Wanna renovate it? Here’s a pretty and easy-peasy idea! You’ll need an old clock, self adhesive fabric paper, a piece of scrap paper, a silver ink pad, clear embossing powder, an embossing heat gun, a pair of scissors, a nail file or some sandpaper. Start by removing the clock mechanism and...
Flower centerpieces are ideal for spring and summer décor but the flowers will wither and paper flowers won’t. To make such a centerpiece you’ll need scrapbook paper, a pencil, scissors, a glue gun, floral wire and a burlap vase. Cut the scrapbook paper sheets into 6″ x 6″ pieces. Then trace a spiral circle onto...