Pallets are great for many DIY projects. They are usually free and can be used to make coffee tables, desks, headboards, vertical gardens and even stairs. Here is one more practical way to use them. You can make an awesome floating shelving system in a matter of minutes. The one on pictures is done by...
This mantel is a random assortment of 18 pieces of different colored wood with a chocolate linen center. It not only looks great and adds some coziness to the apartment but can also easily be done by a DIYer. The stacked boards are nailed together and then mounted to two long boards which are affixed...
In case you have an old laminate desk that you wish looked better you can fresh it up like Sarah from A Beach Cottage did. She took her old IKEA desk and make its top looks even better than it looked when the desk was new. The top is covered with polka dot oilcloth in...
Wine crates can be used in many DIY projects. They are usually made of solid wood but are really inexpensive. Probably you even have several of them lying around but if not you can always buy them in local wine shops. Here is a bathroom storage cabinet made of two wine crates. The bigger one...
Laptop stands are very handy things to use but they could be quite pricey. Here is how you can make one for free. You only need a shoebox laying around. Flickr user MJC turned an old Puma shoebox into a nice laptop stand using a ruler, a box cutter and some tape. Even though the...
These lotus inspired clocks aren’t cheap but they are really creative and cool. They are made of powder coated aluminum and features dynamic shapes. Users can change their look depending on their tastes. Clocks are available in various colors and can become really great wall decorations to any interior.
Here is one more way to make a great jewelry wall holder that not only allows to store your precious items but also to display them. This time it involves recycling corrugated plastic leftovers. Besides plastic you’ll need some fabric of your choice, small hooks, and glue. You can also fit your holder into a...
When your kitchen space is at a premium you need to optimize it as much as you can. First thing to consider is a kitchen table. There are different ways to save some space using creative tables. You can make a table be a part of kitchen countertops, install a wall mount folding table or...
Those of you who have old shutters lying around can make a stylish bookcase using them. Michell from Girl in Air used her old shutters to make a bookcase frame and bought cool concrete forms to make shelves from them. She cut 4 tubes and painted a few coats of white inside of them and...
Wedding ceremonies and parties are usually very beautifully. Of course they are also pricey. It’s a good idea to find some ways to cut some expenses. For example, you can make a nice wedding wreath without spending a lot of money on it. Plastic cups and ribbon are materials of choice here. You only need...