Hacks like this concrete block bench are my favorite. Quick, easy, and functional! The materials for this industrial bench can be purchased very inexpensively or even gotten for free (check your local Freecycle or Craigslist). Topped with a comfortable cushion and colorful throw pillows, simple building materials are elevated to chic patio furniture. Surround an outdoor fireplace with a few of these benches and invite your friends over to enjoy some early Fall nights! Concrete Block Outdoor Bench by The...
Trumeau Floor Mirror
posted by Jessica Hill
Floor to ceiling mirrors are incredibly dramatic touches to any room (Hello, Versailles.), but they can be very expensive as well. If you follow this tutorial, you will be able to hack a cheap rectangular mirror (like they sell for college dorm rooms) into an elegant trumeau-style mirror....
DIY Crate Bookshelf
posted by Jessica Hill
Kids require a ton of storage. Whether it’s book or toys, stuffed animals or clothes, a child’s room tends to go south if everything doesn’t have a specific home. Premade children’s storage units can be pricey, and it is difficult to customize them to fit a certain...
Looped Ribbon Pendan...
posted by Jessica Hill
Can you believe this amazing pendant light is a fairy uncomplicated DIY project? Getting to the instructions in English takes a bit of clicking around, but it is totally worth your time. First click the link below to take you to Taloj ja Toiveita. In the first paragraph, you will be...
Faux Porcelain Clam ...
posted by Jessica Hill
Mich. L. is a fantastic source for innovative, artistic DIY projects. She was inspired by a pricey designer clam shell made of porcelain but was able to replicate the look with a plastic dish and some paint. By happy accident, she didn’t have to paint the interior of the dish...
