If you have some old chairs with leather upholstery or any other leather furniture lying around you can renovate it. Yes, leather can be painted! Here is how you can do that. First of all, clean all surfaces you’re going to paint. Tape off leather all the leather and paint frames and other surfaces. After...
Here is an interesting and stylish solution to store your wines on a kitchen. The built-in window-like rack has a painted back with a cool stencil. Painting using stencils isn’t easy but the result is very cool. As you can see on the example, a wine rack can even become a wall decoration. There are...
The new chest of drawers designed by Mark Moskovitz is an interesting item of decor that not only is able to bring some coziness into any interior but also add some storage space to it. It’s inspired by the haphazard geometry of cordwood but built with modern details, for indoor use in mind. The chest...
Recently Momtastic has shared a very easy projects for the upcoming Mother’s Day. They can be done even by kids with little help of their dads with to show how they love their mothers. I can tell for sure, fresh flowers in cute vases can easily make a woman happy. DIY Tin Can Vases via...
Thanks to IKEA cheap furniture is available for most of us. Although when it comes to unusual functionality you might not find the right solution there. Although you can upgrade IKEA’s furniture to serve your needs. For example, if you want a chalkboard table for you kids you can make it from LACK side table...
Who said that you can only use Mason Jars to make pendant lights? Here, for example, are pendant lights made of real crystal decanters. They are located at the Conquine Bar in London but you can easily make similar lighting solution by yourself. The process is similar to any DIY lighting system made of Mason...
Mischer Traxler is a very talented designer who reinvent traditional furniture and accessories. Some time ago I showed you really nice lamps designed by him. Here is one more of his works. A modern side table made of wood with one leg made of old stacked and fixed porcelain. You probably can even make such...
Today I found out that the website of Family Handyman magazine is a source of interesting DIY ideas. For example here are some space saving solutions to hold your toothbrushes. The first one is a toothbrush organizer hidden in the cabinet shelf. That’s a very cool solution if you keep your toothbrushes in the medicine...
Vintage furniture is a great material for cool handmade storage systems. Thomas Wold is a Berkeley-based custom furniture-maker make such systems and sells them. He uses found and remnant materials, he designs pieces that are simultaneously retro-cool and utterly contemporary. In his works he combines the look of clean wood, different colors and unusual layouts....
Orchids are amazing plants that can be found in many interiors nowadays. They are really beautiful when they are blooming but they need a rest period after that. During this period they aren’t so good interior decorations and you probably move them away. Although what if your orchids could bloom all year round? This is...