Link to image The en-suite bathroom is the ultimate in modern living. If, for example, you have children an en suite provides you and your partner with a private bathroom, …
DIY
Tackling home DIY and remodelling projects can be fun! Exciting! Stressful! Completely overwhelming. Money, exhaustion and pressure can all lead to a whole mix of emotions, positive and negative when working on projects around your house.
Re-decorating and Renovating: Tips and Tricks
Re-decorating and renovating your house can give new life to an outdated property. Not only that, it can add value if you’re planning on selling one day too. If you …
Paint Furniture
While a fresh coat of colourful paint can revive a piece of furniture, you can take it a step further by adding pattern, too. Use paint pens to draw designs on …
Make a Planter
Go global with your planters. Carefully cut an old globe in half with a utility knife. (Ours was coming apart at the equator, which made it easier to split.) Lift the base …
Concealed Storage
Hide the contents of a console with pretty fabric panels. Cut pieces of fabric to fit the openings of your console, including seam allowances on all sides and enough fabric …
Quick Custom Wainscoting
Add intricate architectural detailing with ease. This elegant wainscoting looks like the result of hours of elaborate work, but it just calls for a visit to a home centre. The …
Tablet Stand
Give your tablet a home in your kitchen with a simple stand made from lumber and a photo frame. To create the base, cut one long end of a 5×8-inch block at …
Write-On Revamp
Rescue an old frame. Transform an old mirror, window, or photo frame into a message centre with paint. Choose a colour that goes with your home’s decor to paint the frame. Paint the mat …
Easy Artwork
Artwork doesn’t have to be expensive or hard to find to be pretty and special. Gather a handful of floating frames to hang on a wall in an abstract arrangement. …
Doodled Lampshade
The secret to this doodled lampshade? A bleach pen! Put your drawing abilities on display by customizing a boring cotton lampshade with doodled designs. Using a Clorox bleach pen, we …