This lovely driftwood and shell inspired wreath offers the perfect touch of summer wherever you decide to hang it.
Sunday, June 30, 2013
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
The must read Kingdom Mirror Craigslist fiasco - Victoria Elizabeth Barnes
Once upon a time Victoria read there was a mirror for sale that looked like a KINGDOM. Kingdom?! I asked the same thing... but this adventure will have you in STITCHES.
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Cool salvaged wood rustic star - Beyond The Picket Fence
I've always been a huge fan of stars for some reason. This salvaged, reclaimed wood junk styled star has to be the coolest star I've come across yet!
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Beyond The Picket Fence
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outdoors
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reclaimed lumber
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stars
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wall art
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wreaths
Monday, June 24, 2013
Make a milk crate dog bed - Crafted Niche
Sometimes the most genius DIYs come about from the easiest ideas. And such is the case with this gorgeous milk crate turned dog bed. Swoon!!
Sunday, June 23, 2013
Steampunk lamp from a clock - Plum Doodles
If you are into creative lighting, you'll adore this steam punk lamp from a clock! And it's so easy to make!
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Bottle and mason jar revamps with sisal and burlap - The Happy Housie
Adding a little sisal and burlap to otherwise plain jars or bottles can really ramp up a summer centrepiece!
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bottles
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burlap
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centrepieces
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flowers
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mason jars
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twine or jute
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vases
Monday, June 17, 2013
Beach inspired wall gallery with an old sign and a ship's helm - Upcycled Treasures
An old beach sign and a ship's helm are the PERFECT companions for this lovely beach inspired wall gallery!
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beach theme
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driftwood
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reclaimed lumber
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signs
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twine or jute
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wall art
Clever art caddy toolbox - Little Brags
Enticing art on the fly is never a bad thing. Who could resist creating with this clever art caddy toolbox in plain full view any time of day?
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chalkboards
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office
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signs
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storage
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tool boxes
Sunday, June 16, 2013
Picture perfect framed plants - Organized Clutter
A flowering pot is no doubt absolutely lovely, however enhanced with a frame brings new meaning to the term 'picture perfect!'
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outdoors
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picture frame
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planters
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plants
Gorgeous executive office chair makeover - Confessions of a Serial Do-It-Yourselfer
It isn't every day you can say the words 'gorgeous executive office chair'. The good news is, it's possible, and this chair is proof!
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chair
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colour ivory
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fabric
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office
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upholstery
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Lovely vertical herb garden trellis wall - Making Lemonade
Even if you don't have a green thumb and a yard filled with amazingly huge flowerbeds, you can appear to have one with this lovely vertical herb garden trellis wall, right outside your window!
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feature wall
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garden
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garden junk
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outdoors
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planters
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plants
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trellis
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
From old window to vintage botanical - Common Ground
If you're desiring a lovely, natural work of art, look no further than your backyard. This vintage botanical window art can be created with a little careful choosing and waiting time.
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colour ivory
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dried flowers
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flowers
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old windows
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plants
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wall art
Create a beachy starfish garland - A Little Claireification
If you're like me and wish you lived near the beach, this beachy starfish garland will have you thinking you're already there! Or at least taunt you to be on your way to one...
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garland
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stars
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summer
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twine or jute
Monday, June 10, 2013
Summertime ambiance with patio Tin Can Lanterns - Grow Creative
If you desire a creative take on typical patio lanterns, these punched tin can lanterns are just the ticket! They are safe, affordable and so easy to make!
Sunday, June 9, 2013
Reclaimed wire basket chandelier - All Things Thrifty
If you're desiring original lighting above a table or workspace, go no further than this chicken wire basket chandelier idea! Oh my goodness this rocks!!
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chicken wire
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junk
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kitchen
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lighting
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reclaimed lumber
Picture frame tape storage - Homeroad
Need a place to stash your tape or twine? All you really need is a rigged up picture frame and little slats of wood for holders!
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picture frame
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storage
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twine or jute
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wall
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Paint your own topiary garden art on rustic boards - Lake Girl Paints
No, this is not replica artwork that's been banged off a million times. These lovely topiary paintings on reclaimed wood are originals all hand done. And they're easy to do!
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garden
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paint techniques
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picture
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reclaimed lumber
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wall art
Old window pergola for the yard - Somewhat Quirky
So, what's one to do if they have a yard with no shade? This homeowner created her own out of a bit of lumber, dressed up with old recycled windows!
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garden junk
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old windows
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outdoors
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pergola
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Whimsical bird cage light - Whyt's Whimsy
How many times have you bypassed birdcages at the thrift store, not knowing they could become a birdcage light?!
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birdcages
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colour white
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lighting
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Build a new AND old DIY potting bench - Design Dreams by Anne
Building your own potting bench may seem like a daunting task... but this bench intrigues me. While it's a new build, it incorporates old touches, giving you the best of both worlds.
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build it
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garden junk
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outdoor furniture
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outdoors
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potting bench
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reclaimed lumber
Make a mason jar rope light - Vintage Prairie
If you stared at a mason jar and rope, would you have come up with this cool mason jar rope light idea? I don't think I would have!
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lighting
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mason jars
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twine or jute
Monday, June 3, 2013
Sunday, June 2, 2013
A talking memory filled reclaimed wood sign - Unskinny Boppy
These beautiful reclaimed wood signs share a secret or three. They are preserved from a special source and the wax dipping technique used is totally intriguing! But the fact that they 'talk' does it for me.
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burlap
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gift ideas
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reclaimed lumber
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signs
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typography
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wall art
Saturday, June 1, 2013
Whimsical grapevine orb chandelier - All Things Heart and Home
What's one to do when they planned to stain their deck rails? They make an easy to make whimsical DIY chandelier out of grapevine orbs and mini lights instead!
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branches or twigs
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lighting
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outdoors
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