We have a collection of upholstered ottomans and benches here at the Fine Craft Guild. Some for just your feet, some as a soft-furnishing coffee table, some to look pretty at the end of your bed. The ottoman today had been transformed to also be a room storage unit for sofa throws and blankets. This [...]
Here’s a weekend project for you: Want to make THIS fabulous ottoman ? Ottomans are elegant, and oh-so practical to have in your living room, in your bedroom, … in fact, in every room. I would even consider ottomans like these suitable furniture for a covered porch. And I’d like to have a couple of [...]
Sat on a bench. Read a book. Leaned over my shoulder and saw this. Neat, heh?! Sequins sweater elbow patches. 1,2,3 How-to 1. Cut out a round-cornered rectangle that is about the size of your hands (well, if you have long fingers…). Seam allowance = 0 2. Put your sweater on and put a [...]
Hey guys, how are your Halloween decorations coming along? Made anything creative yet? If so, be sure to link it up at our HALLOWEEN LINKY PARTY, which will stay open till deep into the night on Halloween’s eve, till the time that even the owls have quieted down and the ghosts has gone asleep also. [...]
Sam and Phil have expensive taste. Their dream ottoman in solid oak and wool would set them back £875. So, they decided to make their own, using equally top quality materials. Sam and Phil’s beautiful ottoman The result: their beautiful ottoman totaled £157. Frankly, I think it looks nicer than the inspiration ottomans from Anta [...]
Garden makeover inspiration to create an ideal outdoor space for summer & Fall garden entertainment. In prior articles, I talked about the pros and cons of wooden and stonegarden benches, and showed you how to make your own eco-friendly fire pit. This photo shows all all these features combined: stacked stone fire pit with curved [...]
… blown away again by the large number of high-quality crafts and DIY projects amongst our link party-goers. Wow. In an attempt to show a larger variety of ideas, I aim to source my features from different bloggers. Here are my 4 favorite DIY projects with tutorials for the week. From left to right, [...]
This article features the Best Summer Crafts Ideas from the prior 2 linky parties. Each of these are fun projects for home decorators and/or their kids to do this summer. Summer Recipes 1. Smoothies Let’s start with summer recipes. The first article explains how to make six different smoothies, all equally healthy and yummy. by [...]
Sometimes a single piece of furniture defines a whole room. Like with this pretty vintage dental cabinet. It has loads of interesting features including a pretty sea foam green color, funky doors and handles./p> Because dental cabinets are tall, they typically fit well into tight spaces offering display storage of toiletries, towels and bathroom [...]
:: 23th Edition ‘TIME FOR A PARTY’ :: We sure did get a lot of submissions from that time. This week, I have some new highlights for you…. Featured DIY Home Decor & Craft Ideas 1. Photography Tips :: excellent. 2. DIY Garden storage and privacy wall :: genial! 3. No sew skirt DIY :: [...]
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