Posts tagged: diy

Daily DIY: From Cardboard to Chandelier

Posted Aug 21st 2009 9:00AM by Erin Loechner

Instructables shows us how to create a lovely chandelier with a few materials and just $25

Daily DIY: Make Your Own Modern Shoe Rack

Posted Aug 20th 2009 9:00AM by Erin Loechner

When Megan of NotMartha set out to re-create a DWR shoe rack, I'll admit I had my doubts. Surely a suspended shoe rack would look mighty funny with just a few tools from the hardware store. shoe-rack, jackets, entryway, doors Miraculously, she pulled off the look famously,

ShelterPop Swap: Alimode's Custom Bookcases

Posted Aug 18th 2009 3:00PM by Erin Loechner

By taking plaster columns and crown molding to her traditional Billy bookcases, she's created a glamorous and customized look that will take any space to the next level.

Daily DIY: Make Your Own Viking Shoes

Posted Aug 14th 2009 9:00AM by Erin Loechner

These could possibly be the cutest shoes I've never owned. But don't worry --- I'm fixing that. Earth and Living attempted a tutorial for these cuties last year, and I thought the pair would be perfect for fall weather.

How to Remove Wallpaper

Posted Aug 13th 2009 6:00PM by Chris Jordan

There are many different ways to remove wallpaper.

DIY Disasters: How Not to Fix Dents in Your Car

Posted Aug 7th 2009 11:00AM by Diane Rixon

Approach your panel repair the right way and avoid your own personal DIY disaster!

Daily DIY: Skirt Your Lamp

Posted Aug 5th 2009 9:00AM by Erin Loechner

If you love shabby chic, this is your tutorial.

Daily DIY: Green Your Child's Birthday Party

Posted Aug 3rd 2009 9:00AM by Erin Loechner

Here are a few other tips to make your child's bday earth [and kid!]-friendly:

Daily DIY: A Drape a Day

Posted Jul 27th 2009 9:00AM by Erin Loechner

Maker Mike Boylan created this lovely shade out of yardsticks, pulleys, and my favorite part -- a crystal decanter stopper. You can put your own spin on a similar calendar with this easy tutorial here.

Daily DIY: Top Five Ways to Organize Jewelry

Posted Jul 24th 2009 9:00AM by Erin Loechner

I've rounded up my top five DIY tutorials for organizing your jewelry! Aren't you so lucky???:

Make Your Laptop Pop with a Custom or DIY Skin

Posted Jul 21st 2009 11:00AM by Diane Rixon

Daily DIY: Cheese Shavings?

Posted Jul 21st 2009 9:00AM by Erin Loechner

Etsy houses some of the greatest upcyclers to date, and the Rae Rae Sisters are certainly included in the mix. While browsing their fun DIY-based shop, I came across a fantastic new use for that rusted cheese grater you wouldn't dream of cooking with: a pencil holder

Daily DIY: Curtain Call

Posted Jul 20th 2009 9:00AM by Erin Loechner

Have you ever given a second thought to your shower curtain's height? I hadn't either, until I spotted this fantastic DIY from young home renovators John and Sherry.

Cheers! to a New Centerpiece

Posted Jul 14th 2009 9:00AM by Erin Loechner

. I stumbled upon this cutesy DIY centerpiece yesterday and am quite sure it will make the perfect girly statement

The Green(er) Way to Bike

Posted Jul 13th 2009 9:00AM by Erin Loechner