DIY Ideas

Woven baskets have been around as a quaint piece of useful décor for decades and they’re not going anywhere anytime soon. These beautiful items are made of flexible grasses, paper or even plastic bags, which makes them ideal for upcycling and revamping project that you can make at home. 28 Woven Baskets to Add Some Pizzaz to Your Home If you want to challenge yourself and make your own baskets they are a craft that you can hone over time using...

In the recent years, everything that is old, everything that is vintage, everything that seemed to have gone down in history, has become fashionable again. It is precisely for this reason that, in the present, it is so common to decorate the living, the kitchen, or any other room with antique furniture. In general, decoration with antiques for the home is gaining a major role, so a lot of people want to know more about this trend. The vintage decoration...

Your wedding day is a day you’ll remember for the rest of your life so you and your partner only deserve the best when it comes to your wedding hall decorations. Now the décor can come in many forms the main features of which are the colour palette and theme, flowers and the most important seat in the place: the couple’s table. These are a big part to get right when you have a very clear vision of what you...

The shelves are very useful, mainly for all of those that have small rooms and many things to accommodate. The shelves are more than convenient when it comes to not having much space and wanting to take advantage of the area of the walls to decorate or to organize, because sometimes many things that would look messy are flirtatious with these beautiful shelves. On the walls we find perfect surfaces to store all our things. We can place furniture, paintings...

If you need to divide a room into smaller sections but you don't want to build walls, or you can't build them because of a low budget or because you're renting a space, temporary and portable partitions are the solution. Partitions may not offer as much privacy and sound control as actual walls, but they can create a visually separate space, redirect traffic, and fix some interior design issues. In this article we show you how. 26 Stylish Ideas For Using...

Sustainability is a subject that has been spoken about more and more as the effects of climate change become more of a tangible reality. Due to this realization many people have taken to looking for more ecofriendly replacements for things in their everyday life including interior design. Enter cork flooring. Cork flooring and wall coverings have become the next big thing in eco-friendly interior design for a plethora of reasons. Cork is a green renewable resource made from the bark...

Gabions are something you have probably seen before, maybe on the side of a freeway as a barrier or flanking a stylish entranceway, but you likely didn’t give them a second thought. However these stone and wire mesh constructions are more interesting and multi use than they appear. 37 Gabion Designs and the Wonderful Ways We Use Them The structures can be built to almost any thickness or length and even wind in twisting shapes, it’s all down to the gabion...

A smokeless fireplace, as the name suggests, is just that – a fireplace that exhaust a bare minimum of harmful gasses – it comes without a chimney or a venting duct. Now within the heading of a smokeless fireplace, there are other, various sub-headings. It is not just a simple concept – it is an idea. And the genre of smokeless fireplaces comes with its own variety of further sub-genres. The commonality between all these sub genres is that...

It is obvious that there are many ideas to decorate the walls, but when we have to decorate our house, it seems that we always repeat the same. Paint, wallpaper and little else. It should be borne in mind that there are two very effective resources to decorate a wall and at that time, we forget that there are many more ideas to use. If you want to give your home an original touch, there are many ideas on how...

Furniture restoration is an art form that has become increasingly popular, as the wave of eco friendly living has grown. The motivation behind it is to prevent spending money unnecessarily and produce less waste by revamping a piece of existing furniture that you either have at home or can be picked up cheaply at a junk store. 27 Furniture Restoration Designs To Inspire Your Own Projects Restoration is a fun DIY project that you can tackle at home with supplies from...

Your garden fence isn’t an area that commonly used as a place for decoration but today we’re here to change your mind. A simple fence can be transformed into something fun and quirky with some simple interventions like paint, purchased wall decals or lights. Even better however, is the oppourtunity to flex your DIY muscles and make your own decorations that are personal to you, fun to make and often eco friendly if you use materials that you already have...

Wells are a beautiful relic of times past that we associate with farms or little rural cottages. If you are lucky enough you could live in a house that already has one of these little structures hidden at the back of the garden where previous owners used to visit daily to fetch water for the household. If you aren’t so fortunate however you can actually purchase decorative well houses to place in your garden and imbue it with a...

A new wave of art has begun to rise up from the waste everywhere. Elements that were the trash of yesterday are the supplies for today to create amazing art. What are we talking about? We are talking about lids of plastic bottles. An object so small that never the less, contributes to make huge art projects that beautify more than one city all over the world. CONTENTS Lids made art Crafts for children Crafts for inside the house Crafts...

Round and Oval tables are an easy alternative to the traditional rectangular dining set to change up your interior design. Just like their cornered counterparts they come in a variety of styles and colours to perfectly compliment and tie together your space. Dining areas are a space that you can really have fun with and use to express yourself. It’s the space that you and your loved ones congregate around food and that should be celebrated. 30 Oval Tables Design...

Building a space in your home requires a lot of planning. But, if you want to build or redesign a kitchen, it takes a lot more than just mere planning. There are a lot of things that you need to prepare in order for the process to go smoothly and make it cost-efficient.You can rely on modern technology to help you with kitchen design and layout thanks to kitchen planning apps. These apps are great tools for you to...

Frame houses are a quick and easy building technique that is executed mostly using steel or timber. The consist of larger supporting elements filled in with smaller support structures all filled in with glass or dry walling which makes these builds easy to insulate and adapt as frame structure allows you to have complete freedom when it comes to window placement. Timber frame houses are an architectural design style that has been around for centuries, which is the go to...