Picture this, the countdown to Christmas is on, and you're in a panic looking for last-minute DIY gift ideas. It happens to the best of us. In fact, I was in the same boat this morning, but Walmart helped me save the holiday with this unique coffee mug gift idea with a personal touch. If you're a home design lover, dig a DIY, and don't h[...]
Have you ever shopped for artificial flower arrangements in water only to see they cost a million dollars? Ok, maybe not a million, but those fake flowers in resin can cost a pretty penny. Remember when I shared the how-to DIY Marble Dipped Mugs with nail polish tutorial? That craft legit broke the internet. So what if I told you I figur[...]
Reupholstering furniture is trending right now because new furniture purchases have been taking 9 - 12 weeks for delivery. Why you ask - no, it’s not Covid, but rather a major foam shortage. So if you want a change now, reupholstering chairs or a sofa could be your best option, but it can be an investment, so let’s chat about how to[...]
After purchasing a ceiling medallion and this modern Serge Mouille lighting months ago, we finally installed this architectural beauty. You may have caught a few glimpses of this DIY on Instagram Stories, but if you missed it, here is the full tutorial on how to install a ceiling medallion in all its glory, including the final revea[...]
When decorating a room, I love to splurge, but more often than not, I have to buy home decor on a budget. But pinching pennies doesn't mean you skimp on the luxury decor look. You just have to think outside of the box. Here are some clever, budget-friendly decorating ideas to help you freshen up a room that won't break the bank, and befo[...]
Yes, I know. Wallpaper can be expensive, but man, does it transform a room. If you want the look but don't want to shell out thousands of dollars, here are five ways to cut the cost of wallpaper. Check out this round-up of peel and stick wallpaper if you love the look but are afraid to commit. Ways To Make Wallpaper More Affordable[...]
Closets...they're boring, right? They don't have to be when you've taken How To Wallpaper 101. Miles Redd changed my mind when I heard him speak at the Design Influencers Conference last Spring. His argument, in a nutshell, imagine yourself as a guest, standing in a foyer. The homeowner says, "May I take your coat?" The closet door opens[...]
It wasn't until recently that I started shopping thrift stores. The smell at Goodwill kinda skeezed me out, and more often than not, they are full of discarded junk that no one wants. Broke vases, mismatched glasses, holiday decor, old pots and pans, 100s of vases you get from the floral shop, fake Coach purses...shelf after shelf after s[...]
Have you ever attended an estate sale? I was surprised to learn many have not. Yes, walking into a complete stranger's home can be intimidating, but estate sales are where you'll find the best vintage decor for the best prices. Because not everyone is versed in this art of secondhand shopping, I decided to write a complete guide on how t[...]