Entry #1422, July 29, 2012 Braided crafts is one of the first things we learned to do when we were young children and now this easy technique can spill over into your adulthood! You can work on several DIY projects using braided patterns. There are also quite a number of materials that can be braided…
Entry #1421, July 28, 2012 Want to have decorative lanterns or candle holders to brighten your summer home style? Why not try this summer weekend DIY craft that is sure to be a fun one. This can truly be a fun and stylish way to greet summer. Whether you use it to line your porch…
Happy DIY Saturday!! If you have been struggling with how to separate and save space in your studio apartment, today’s DIY Saturday is for you. Most studio apartments need visual separation to create privacy, as well as a sense on a home as opposed to a warehouse feel. Today you will see creative ideas to…
Guest Blogger #603, Entry #1415, July 26, 2012 So you’ve decided that you’re finally ready to gut your outdated and non-functional kitchen and replace it with the gleaming, modern temple of culinary delights that you’ve been dreaming of in a renovated kitchen. Or perhaps you’re ready to remove the peeling, bordello wallpaper and ruby red…
Entry #1413, July 26, 2012 Of all furnishings at home, the dining room furnishings are the ones utilized the most. We use our countertops, kitchen cabinets, dining tables and chairs everyday, and eventually dining room tables can show their wear and tear. This scenario has significant effects on the longevity and functionality of any furniture….
Guest Blogger #601, Entry #1410, July 25, 2012 Creating the Shabby Chic look with a mixture of thrifted and replica pieces DIY restoration is one of the most cost effective ways to preserve furniture. Many people see it as a chance to use their creativity to personalise a piece whilst saving money at the same…
Entry #1399, July 21, 2012 Happy DIY Saturday! Today we are talking about protecting your home from fire. Household fires are more common than ever and can be caused by many factors. Whether it’s old or faulty electrical wires, careless kitchen accidents, or human error, you need to safeguard your home from a fire. Image…
For your next party this season how about making creative tissue and crepe paper decorations? Tissue and crepe paper are very versatile that can be used as primary materials for various crafts and custom decorative items that are sure to make your party look beautiful. DIY Party Ideas: Tissue & Crepe Paper Decorating Crafts [ad#co-1]…
Entry #1396, July 20, 2012 Keeping your windows clean and operating correctly is not an easy job – much more when you hear them squeaking and quirking. You will certainly get distracted by the sound and quite frankly it isn’t good for your windows. The good thing is that you can do something about it….
Entry #1393, July 19, 2012 Reupholstering is one of the most effective methods of preserving furniture. For some, remodeling an old chair is their way of enhancing their creativity. It makes sense because this is an essential fixture in every home. Reupholstering can save a classic chair and often times it can be cost effective…
Last week I had mentioned that Stagetecture is looking for some great DIY enthusiasts to contribute their great projects and I was so surprised to get James Angus from The Cavendar Diary blog to contact me about his wonderful project. While James didn’t know about my search, he gave me a glimpse into his DIY…
Entry #1383, July 16, 2012 Whether you are moving into a fixer-upper home that needs renovating or you are upgrading your current home, upgrades are a necessary part of homeownership. Even though you may not be able to afford the renovations you want, finding a happy medium in price and affordability can be easier than…