I am a renter, and so that dramatically limits a lot of my options when it comes to personalizing my living space. So, I'm always looking for ways to decorate that won't permanently "damage" my apartment. I came across a... Comments (3)|Continue Reading»
I wrote about a creative recycling project on decor8 recently that was so well received that I thought I'd share it here today. I think that it's a great way to kick off a new week - a fun, easy and extremely affordable recycling project that will spark your creativity. All you need are clipped images from your favorite magazines like Real Simple and with a... Comments (4)|Continue Reading»
I think it is officially safe to say that winter weekends give me a hardcore case of cabin fever. To combat this I normally come up with some new DIY project or list of movies to watch. This weekend, I... Comments (11)|Continue Reading»
You don't need a lot of money to have a beautiful home, but you DO need to tap into your creativity! I was talking to a designer friend of mine about Overstock recently because we both think that it's a... Comments (9)|Continue Reading»
Nothing screams luxury more than a canopy bed. My dreams of having one were pretty much crushed by my fairly low bedroom ceiling. That is until I came across this super clever idea of creating the look of a canopy... Comments (3)|Continue Reading»
Erin noted some of her favorite posts from 2008 and Kristin wrote about her two favorite DIY projects of the year completed in her own NYC apartment. I think I'll play along and show you my favorite DIY project for... Comments (1)|Continue Reading»
I grew up with a floral designer (mom) so I took for granted something that was a permanent fixture in our home: fresh, beautiful flower arrangements. My mother also loves to make wreaths and other decorative things with blooms, I... Comments (4)|Continue Reading»
Looking for a fun project this weekend? I have one for you! I wrote about this wintery mobile over on my blog decor8 last year and it was a complete hit with my readers so I'm sharing it with you.... Comments (0)|Continue Reading»
There's this German company based in Hamburg that has this innovative 'upcycling' product on the market that I just have to share because it's one of the smartest ways that I've even seen for recycling lightbulbs. It's called Bulbs Unlimited... Comments (1)|Continue Reading»
I am constantly amazed at the forever growing trend of customization. Nowadays we can create our very own one-of-a-kind items that will set us apart from the rest of the world, and who can blame us? No one wants to... Comments (1)|Continue Reading»