How Not to Make Curtains
Love the fabric. Like the idea of curtains. Not crazy about how they turned out. Learn from my mistakes? Or at the least, just laugh at them.
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May 2010
Easy Centerpiece: Thrifted Vases
This vase-roundup for a client cost all of $15. Tho I wish I'd filled the bowl with some decorative balls, so I threw a decorative-ball roundup in this post for good measure.
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Organize This: Gift Wrap
All-in-one, all-in-awesome. My dad's footlocker is one of the few hand-me-downs that has survived my redecorating (always will). Plus, it's a great solution to the ever-pesky "What to do with gift wrap?" question.
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Bathroom Cabinet
An easy bathroom update: ditch the door! Another sneak-peak at Mum's bathroom re-do.
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Art By... All These People
Almost all the stars of my latest wall-hanging arrangement are by independent artists. If any of them tickle your fancy, you, too, can be a proud owner.
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How to Hang Things By Yourself
"Here, honey. Hold this right here so I can see it. Honey?" Use this method to hang an arrangement flawlessly, by yourself.
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Things You Can Do With Old Books
Slow down! You just passed the book aisle, and there's all sorts of crafty inspiration in old books at thrift shops.
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Black & White Nursery
Black walls in a nursery? Yes. Absolutely. This bad-to-the-bone nursery has rock star written all over it.
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Dressing the Nook
My nook, after shopping the house and stealing from other rooms. And stringing Christmas lights -- the answer to every decorating challenge.
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Bathroom Clock Mod
An easy fix for an immodest clock, showing its insides -- glue some trim around the edge to create a flush look with the wall.
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