Want a unique way to display your jewelry? A window shutter is the answer! And you can pick one up for a song at a flea market. Here’s how to create this look.
Supplies
- Small window shutter
- Flat white spray paint
- S-Hooks
- Sand paper or sanding sponge
Decor and Crafts
Growth Chart Ideas
Kids grow in all sorts of ways. Before sending them back to school, measure them in the easiest way possible, by height. Any one of these growth chart ideas will do the trick and look good in the home.
Giant Ruler
This is almost too obvious. A ruler is made for measuring. It also works well for back-to-school home decor.
5 Ways To Add Cottage Style To Your Home
Cottage style decorating is a popular trend mainly because of its easy breezy look and affordability. Cottage style is informal, airy and bright. It incorporates weathered finishes, colorful furniture, slipcovers and natural fibres. Think romance, relaxed and rough-around-the-edges. Here are 5 simple ways to get the look.
1. Bead board. This bathroom has a bead board wainscot created with pre-pasted wallpaper. Bead board wallpaper is an easy, inexpensive way to get the look of bead board paneling for less.
Handmade 4th Of July Decor
Some show their patriotism by blowing stuff that looks awesome. Other make decor that drapes the house in red, white, and blue. This list is for the latter half, which is not to say that I don’t love fireworks!
Burlap Wreath
For every DIY decor list, there is almost always a wreath and burlap and this has both!
Easy DIY Spring Vases
Easy DIY Litter Box Disguise
I live in a one story bungalow with a crawl space – no place to stash the litter box out of view. I opted to put it in a corner of my laundry room but the cats flicked litter everywhere and the litter dust settled on every.single.thing.
Here’s how I solved my problem with a cash outlay of less than $20.
Materials
- 2×4 sheet ¾” plywood
- Paint
- Café style curtain rod
- Fabric shower curtain
- Drill with screwdriver bit
- ½” screws
- 2 heavy duty 16” metal shelf brackets
- Heavy duty drywall anchors & screws* optional
- Level
- Pencil