An old grate from a grill is reimagined into a lovely wall accent ideal for holding jewelry, notes, or photos. With just a bit of spray paint and some creative clearance, you’ll have a nice piece of wall decor that’s attractive while also being functional. MATERIALS: Grill or radiator grate Spray Paint Stiff wire brush…Continue Reading “Grill Grate Wall Organizer”
As we enter the New Year, now’s the time to get organized. What could seem a boring and mundane task is actually a whole lot of fun when you repurpose household items into unique storage solutions. Aluminum cans are recycled into a customizable storage bin that is well suited for the office, kitchen, or bathroom….Continue Reading “Aluminum Can Canisters”
Summer is in full swing, and the temperatures just keep on climbing. At least here in Alabama. But, in my opinion, it’s never too hot to throw together a summer soiree. All you need is a nice shade tree, the right refreshments, and of course a beautiful centerpiece. Summer flowers have such a delicate, airy…Continue Reading “Bright & Airy Summer Centerpiece”
Ring in the coming year by assembling a festive champagne bar that’s just loaded with all the sweet fixings your guests could imagine. Don’t get me wrong; champagne is just as delicious standing alone, but a celebration as special as New Years deserves that extra touch. Fill slender pitchers with juice mixers such as orange,…Continue Reading “Bubbly Bar”
We all have them. You know, those oversize empty bottles taking up space under the sink. How about we dig those out and turn them into a fabulous centerpiece for our New Years Eve party, actually bash. Bash is much more appropriate for this gathering. MATERIALS: Old bottles Metallic spray paint Glitter Clear Sealant, optional During…Continue Reading “Gilded Bottles”
All that glitters is actually gold at this gleaming New Years Eve celebration. This show stopping display is actually an assemblage of bottles, vintage objects, and even some sports equipment. A gilded exterior is frosted with glitter that sparkles in the dim lighting of the night. Of course, there’s some spray paint involved and one…Continue Reading “Glittery Gold NYE Party”
Leave are synonymous with the fall season and about the most readily accessible element to add to your fall decor. Fashion a fabulous fall garland from nylon roping to drape on your mantle or over a doorway to usher in the season! MATERIALS: Leaf bunches, oak or maple Nylon roping, 4-5ft Scissors Floral Wire Spray…Continue Reading “Festive Leaf Garland”
Revamp boring Halloween decor from the Dollar Tree to create a stunningly beautiful macabre display sure to send chills down your spine. Lackluster plastic skulls become dreadfully chic vases for crooked branches and pumpkins seem as they were plucked from the underworld. All you need for this simple makeover is a bit of black spray…Continue Reading “Glitter Skull Vases”
Give your home a spine-chilling makeover for Old Hallows Eve that’s sure to make you look over your shoulder. Creepy, crawly elements seem otherworldly in the golden afternoon light as guests gather to celebrate the season. Glassware from the dollar store with black tint are downright eerie when paired with vintage owl drinking glasses. Create custom…Continue Reading “Macabre Makeover”
Who doesn’t love an old botanical print? They just add a bit of Lewis and Clark provenance to any room. But unfortunately, many of them come with huge price tags and are difficult to find. Create your very own by harvesting leaves found on trees and shrubs around your home. Look for varieties that are…Continue Reading “Pressed Leaf Shadow Boxes”