A cool crackled effect looks great on renovated furniture if you like rustic style. Although crackle medium is quite expensive. If you want to create the crackle effect without spending a lot of money on it you can use Elmer’s Glue (some similar school glues should work too) and any paint you like. The process...
A lot of kids love to play with LEGOs. If yours are among them then you probably have a quite large collection of these little blocks. They usually create quite a mess so you probably want to organize them in one place. DIY Lego play table could become perfect solution for you. To make such...
This simple and fast upgrade can make any your pots cute. Even cheap plastic pots will look great covered with twine. The process of the upgrade is very easy but don’t forget to glue twine on.
Driftwood tables are quite pretty but are quite hard to make if you don’t live by the beach. The only other way to achieve a driftwood-like wood of a table you’re making is to paint it right. On the pictures you can see a side table from IKEA painted with Milkpaint from Miss Mustard Seed...
There are many desks for teens on the market but there aren’t as many desks for smaller kids. Those that you can find are usually quite simple but you can upgrade such desk using chalkboard paint. On the pictures is a renovated desk bought for $1. A perfect square on top was taped and the...
The easiest way to make a good makeup holder is to use some other furniture object to store all these things. Spice racks are perfect for that task. You can easily spray paint such rack to make it more cool. On the picture you can see a spice rack painted in green and used to...
There are many ways to make sun jars by yourself. They could be much more original than standard solar garden lights so it’s a good idea to make a bunch for your patio or terrace. Sun jars you can see on the pictures made with using Ikea SLOM jars and one dollar solar lights so...
Once again here is a project showing how to turn a furniture item from IKEA into something different. Why to bother? Because IKEA’s furniture is cheap while functional computer desks with hidden keyboard trays are expensive. They are practical and allow to minimize clutter on your working space. This desk is made of MALM dressing...
We shoed you several cool DIY jewelry organizers a while but I want to show you one more. This vintage-looking wall holder is really charming and easy to make. For the project you’ll need a pretty picture frame, a piece of foam core, a piece of fabric, masking tape and straight pins. Instructions Tape the...
Many of us don’t have a spare room for a home library. In the same time many of us have at least small book collections which rest in our bookcases. In case there are many books of the same size in your collection you can make them looks very original. Icoeye created a downloadable template...