It’s spring and nature and green plants inside make us enjoy and look forward to the summer. Let’s make a simple planter for green plants and grass. The supplies are: pine 1×6,”wood glue, wood stain, polyurethane, landscapers cloth (optional), vented frieze board. Assemble your wood pieces by first gluing the short side pieces to your...
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A pinboard helps to organize the space and here you can pin not only some notes but also your favorite photos. So you’ll need cork tiles, painter’s tape, white paint, a paintbrush, a ruler and a pencil. Why cork? Because the same tiles can be rearranged to be a chevron pattern or diagonal stripe. You...
Terrariums are fashionable because it’s a piece of nature in your house. But all these designers’ terrariums are very expensive. Let’s make one ourselves. So, you’ll need a glass vase, a small plate, pebbles, soil, moss and a small plant with shallow roots. Place some small stones or pebbles on the plates. Wet a handful...
We have already told you of painting on porcelain mugs, and why not try the same with some tableware? They look amazing and are very much affordable. You’ll need some plates or bowls and special porcelain paint pen of the color you want. If you take white porcelain, the black pencil would the best variant....
What are pretty and simple Easter decorations that you can make yourself without spending much time? Paper Easter basket of floral wire – just twist and wrap it into a nest; a home garden on the window sill, framed Easter postcards as decorations. You can take some quail eggs and glue them onto pieces of...
Even a usual planter can be original if you have some imagination. Let’s create a fashionable sea decorative planter. You’ll need a planter, acrylic paste of white color, grey acrylic paint, decorative paint, river stones, plastic figures, ceramic tiles, brushes, a pencil and liquid nails. Paint the planter creating the stone texture, put the paste...
Eggs are almost the most important symbol of Easter, everyone tries to be original painting them. What are the simplest and the most stylish ways you can do that? Have a look. If you are good at painting – paint something spring-like on them – some flowers, stars, stripes or grass. If you are not...
Welcome your guests with a rainbow mat! You can make it easily and without many expenses. You’ll need boards, a drill, sandpaper and some more instruments. Sand the faces and edges of each board with 120-grit sandpaper followed by 180-grit sandpaper. Then cut the boards into 9″-long pieces and sand the ends smooth. To paint...
Patchwork is a rather simple technique that allows you to create original things without making much effort. You won’t need a sewing machine, everything may be done with your hands. Now we suggest you to make a patchwork planter. You’ll need a planter, some paint and different patches to decorate. Paint the planter and let...
Guys, Easter is close! It’s high time to think of decorations for your Easter dinner with the closest people. Painting eggs is traditional but now we have many opportunities to make them more original. For example, make napkin decoupage eggs. How to do it? Trim loosely around the designs on a white napkin using small...