Some time ago we showed you a practical $30 standing desk that Apartment Therapy shared. Today I found that they recently shared even more functional but quite similar desk. It’s made of an IKEA kitchen bench cut to the right size and an another IKEA board that hides external HDDs and all cords. There aren’t...
If you aren’t into all these modern ebook readers like Kindle and still prefer simple books you probably want to have some bookmarks. That is especially true if you read frequently and more than one book at a time. These bookmarks are cool and super fast to make. You can use any template downloaded from...
There is definitely something about hanging Mason jars that always catch my attention. Their vintage look is perfect as to make a chandelier, planters or vases from them. Here is a vintage-looking vase made of several Mason Jars, some rope and some wire. I haven’t found a tutorial showing how to make it but the...
Valentine’s Day is coming and everybody is excited and thinking hard what to give to his or her love. This is a great variant for decorating and for giving as a gift. This is a DIY heart felt ornament. You’ll need felt strips, heart cookie cutters, and liquid starch. Cut the strips and roll them...
This cute crochet project will help you to change a usual paper Valentine card into a cool handmade gift. For this thing you’ll need yarn, a crochet hook, thick paper, a single hole punch or needle to puncture the paper. Draw a heart and cut it out. Punch holes around the edge far enough away...
This wreath is a cool decoration for any space for Valentine’s Day. For this project you’ll need 2 long skinny balloons (the type used to make balloon animals), balloon pump, white (PVA) glue, water, container for glue, yarn, pair of scissors, pin or sharp thing, length of ribbon (optional), drop cloth or newspaper. Blow up...
A rope lamp is an another way to add some natural beauty and textures to your decor. That can be as a pendant lamp as a tabletop one. You can even probably upgrade one of your existing light fixtures by wrapping it in rope. Of course such upgrade would be much cheaper than buying a...
Have you ever imagined that you can make a diamond necklace by yourself? Here is an awesome project to try out before Valentine’s Day. It would become a perfect gift even though the necklace doesn’t feature real diamonds. The project is quite easy and materials won’t cost you a fortune. You’ll need a chain necklace,...
If you happen to have a bunch of old light bulbs you can easily give them a new beautiful life. You can make a set of vases or even a hanging garden of them. Of course this process isn’t as easy as it might look like but the result is quite amazing. Besides light bulbs...
If the band of your watch is plain and boring y ou can easily make a new one. This DIY band is colorful and funky so it looks better than standard bands. It’s made of faux leather strips in seven colors, end-clasps, and attachment clasps. You’ll also need a watch face to fix it on...