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...
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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...
White washed furniture charms with its shabby chic and vintage looks, that’s why today we offer you to bring some refined charm to your bedroom making a white washed headboard. The idea is very simple: you just make a headboard of the wood that you have at hand like some old wood you got or...
If you are good at crocheting, you’ll love this craft! These comfy tiny beanies can be used to keep your eggs warm and cozy during Easter breakfast/brunch or add them as decoration over your painted eggs. The set includes four different beanies; a bear, a bunny, a striped and an earflap beanie! You can decide...
Kokeshi are wooden lacquered Japanese dolls painted in colorful kimonos. The kimonos range from bright and vibrant to earth-toned and natural looking. Why not use this idea for Easter? To make kokeshi Easter eggs you’ll need 2 tbsp loose pu-erh tea, 4 cups of water, 8 eggs, a medium pot for boiling eggs, a slotted...
Air plants need no soil because water and nutrients are absorbed through the leaves, and the roots are used as anchors only. That’s why these plants are ideal for home décor as you can display them however you want adding a cool green touch to the décor. Making an air plant terrarium or wall display...
These string Easter eggs can become a great decoration or you can use as place cards. Take embroidery floss, water balloons, a balloon pumper-upper and Elmer’s glue. Blow up some balloons with the pumper-upper, because your face will explode if you try to blow these suckers up with your breath. Set up the ingenious drying...
Wanna make a real Easter garden? You’ll need eggs, soil, wheat grass seeds, jute or string. Soak your seeds in water for 8-12 hours. Drain the water and put the seeds in a bowl with plastic wrap over it. Put the bowl next to a south-facing window and rinse the seeds three times a day...