DIY Dapper Dachshunds
Hi there. These dapper dachshunds with their squat little legs, long body, pointed muzzle, and long ears do really make very good companions in real life. They also make very good toys and add value to our decor in this form. This tutorial explains how you can fashion out this great piece yourself for long term enjoyment. Let’s begin my dear friends! Materials needed: • Fabrics • Embroidery thread • Fibrefill 5oz (150g) for stuffing • Matching thread and a long sewing needle for hand sewin...
Super Easy Paper Plants
Oh wow! Yeah, paper craft is in the works. So, let's get our tools out there for action! This paper plant is great, isn't it? Screams for paint and paper, no? Would you have guessed it was paper? I guess not! So beautiful it will be in your home. The tutorial is right here to bring plain paper to life by just following the simple steps. So friends, let's give life to papers and beauty to our decor! Materials needed: Template Scissors Cutter Wire stem Glue gun Glue stick Terrac...
DIY Hanging Macrame Chair
Strings do really come out lovely when artfully crafted, don't they? Yeah, take a look at this macrame hanging chair and you will agree with me. This hanging chair while reducing clutter around the home also uplifts the decor. It can serve in the house as a chair, miscellaneous items holder or any other use you deem fit for it. The tutorial is readily and freely available for you to DIY as you master the stringing art! Materials needed: Rope Hoops Lots of patience, haha
Easy Hanging Ladder
Are your towels making your bathroom look like a mess? Why not make a hanging ladder? After all, it is easy and fast to make. It’s also cheaper to make things yourself. A lot of house supplies are pricey! It’s ridiculous! If you are on a budget, all you need is time and dedication. Materials needed: (2) 1” * 48” wood round dowel Measuring Tape Pencil Rotary saw or hand saw Scrap piece of flat wood Power drill 13/32” drill bit 6/64” drill bit Sandpaper 20 ft of 3/8” solid braid rope Duck ...
Monogram Shadow Box
What is the most important letter for you? What is the letter that is connected with some good memories? You need to answer this question to make our next project because we are going to make a nice monogram shadow box. I like the idea that this monogram is for any season: you just need to pick up a new card when you want. Things you need: Shadowbox Scrapbook Paper Painted Wooden Letter Paint for the Letter (Acrylic, Spray, or Latex) 1/2″ Wood Screws
Follow New Trend and Make a Cloud Lamp
Today the Internet offers us a new trend in decor. This is a cloud lamp. It`s soft-looking fluffy and simply totally amazing. Of course, it`s better to make a set of them and create a kind of composition. I think that they are perfect for kid`s room. The process requires some serious work but the result will be really worth it. Things you need: Paper lanterns LED lights glue gun stick glues cotton –tons of it (not cotton balls) extension cord fishing line screw and hooks
Fantastic Vase in a Few Steps
There are a lot of candle holders and vases at the shops without any decorative elements. They`re made from glass, look simple and nice. If you want to add some decor, I offer you to do it with your hot glue gun. It`s simple, fast and lovely at the same time. All you need for this project to create beauty is just hot glue sticks. Let`s get started! Things you need: One round candle holder or vase from the dollar store Glue Gun Glue sticks An extra hand is helpful, but not imperative
How to Update Light Switch Covers
It`s a usual situation when light switch cover looks like a fly in milk. I mean that usually it doesn`t match the colours of your wallpapers and spoils all look of the wall. It is better when light switch covers are made in the matching colours. Following this project you will learn how to do it using scrapbook paper. Things you need: light switch plates coordinating scrapbook paper scissors exacto knife brush mod podge
How to Make a Ticket Memory Box
Frankly speaking, I must say that I`m quite a sentimental person and it`s important for me to save my good memories in some tangible things. So I have started to collect the tickets from my trips, concerts and so on. Then I enjoy looking at them, especially if they`re organized in such a beautiful way like a ticket memory box. Things you need: Shadowbox Spray paint in your desired color Silhouette CAMEO and vinyl or letter stickers Ticket stubs and other memorabilia
Wonderful Wall Art With Dip-Dye Yarn
Do you know what dip-dye is? In fact, this is a hair colouring technique that involves dipping the ends of your hair into dye. We`re not going to colour our hair, of course, but we`ll try to use this technique to make an amazing boho wall hanging decor. It looks very modern, trendy and stylish. I`m sure you will adore it. Things you need: Hula hoop Cream-colored yarn, 4 skeins Tape measure Scissors Nail and hammer Rit dye (black, tan, petal pink, tangerine, golden yellow) Plastic buckets Paint t...
How To Make A Nice Rattan Table
There`re so many ideas how to organize your sleeping place. I mean not your bed, but a bedside cabinet or a bedside organizer that we have made with you yesterday. Following this tutorial you will make a nice rattan table. You can put it near your bed or you can use this wonderful table to serve coffee. By the way, there`s a place inside the table where you can store some books or magazines. Things you need: Ikea glass display box or similar Gorilla Contact Adhesive Clear Gorilla Wood Glue Cane we...
Boho-Chic Macrame Pillow
i`m an absolute fun of pillows of different shapes, sizes, colours and materials. Up to this moment we haven`t made with you any pillows in macrame technique, it`s a high time to try right now. You can make a pillow cover yourself for this project or you can use a ready-made one in the colour you need. There`re used the same colours for the pillow and a macrame part, but you can use contrasting ones, if you like. Things you need: Macrame Cord Scissors Sewing Machine/Thread (optional) Pillow cover ...
A Wonderful Idea On How To Update Your Kitchen Cabinets
The quality costs a lot today and if you`re completely tired of your old kitchen cabinets and the new complete kitchen is very expensive. I offer you some ideas how you can update your old cabinets yourself. First of all, new paint can change the look and then let`s make a decorative edge! It`s super simple and budget friendly. Things you need: 1-inch wooden ball knobs E6000 glue primer paint
Modern Metallic Vase
In fact there`s no metal in this project, but the result looks like it and I would like to show you how to make this modern vase. For this project we`re going to use plastic spoons. As you understand the project is budget friendly and the materials are quite easy to find. Let`s make a nice vase for our homes and then go for a walk to find some flowers to put in it. Things you need: Plastic spoons Spray paint: silver metallic Vase Clear acrylic spray Hot-glue gun and glue sticks
How To Make A Mosaic
If you like puzzles, I`m sure you adore the mosaic design. A mosaic is just a pattern made of small pieces but the whole picture can be gorgeous. I`m going to share with you a tutorial on how to make it and also I would like to show you some mosaic projects for your inspiration that can be made just in one weekend. Things you need: Mosaic tile Tile nippers Sandpaper Adhesive fiberglass mesh Adhesive Notched spreader Grout Disposable gloves Sponge