10/27/14, by Megan Steenson
You can find pipes and pipe fittings in any home center and now we've got two simple and stylish projects that take advantage of these readily available materials.
add to my favorites10/24/14, by Becky Cunningham
This mudroom storage shelf gets its unique and customizable style from unlikely materials: ordinary plumbing pipes and fittings.
add to my favorites10/22/14, by Megan Steenson
Decorate your harvest table with these simple candle votives. Plus, we’ll show you how to make a clever pumpkin centerpiece.
add to my favorites10/17/14, by Becky Cunningham
A store-bought picture frame containing a dressed-up cork panel makes the perfect “door” for an office supply cabinet. Choose any shape and style of frame you like!
add to my favorites10/10/14, by Becky Cunningham
Don’t let appearances deceive you, this storage ottoman is easy on the eyes and budget. As an added bonus, it's simple to make with basic boards and hardware.
add to my favorites10/03/14, by Becky Cunningham
Simple projects can produce impressive results, and this entryway makeover, which includes adding wallpaper and a wall frame made of molding, is a perfect example.
add to my favorites09/23/14, by Megan Steenson
Create a clever rolling basket to store books and blankets. This fun and functional project is easy to make. Plus, it adds plenty of extra storage space to any room.
add to my favorites09/16/14, by Megan Steenson
An old table and chairs set just needs a little TLC in the form of paint and flexible molding to turn it into furniture that’s worthy of display and everyday use in your home.
add to my favorites09/12/14, by Becky Cunningham
Photo frames these days tend to be pretty bland, or cost a fortune. We'll show you how to turn ordinary sheets of tile into budget-friendly photo frames!
add to my favorites09/09/14, by Megan Steenson
Check out two easy and beautiful sliding door design options. The doors get installed the same way, but each has a unique and charming style!
add to my favorites09/05/14, by Becky Cunningham
Take a room from ordinary to unique by replacing the door with a sliding door. From creating the door to installing the hardware, the process is fun and easy!
add to my favorites09/02/14, by Megan Steenson
Transform your garage with the addition of a garden center storage unit. The project is easy to build and adds a lot of extra space for all your gardening needs.
add to my favorites09/01/14, by Megan Steenson
Transform your garage with a simple and sturdy surface for all your do-it yourself projects. Top it off with a few wall mounted accessories for additional function.
add to my favorites08/29/14, by Becky Cunningham
Who says garages can’t be stylish? It's easy to create a workstation with custom storage that mimics the look of high-end systems that are expensive and complicated.
add to my favorites08/22/14, by Becky Cunningham
If you think making a table is tough, think again. This project is a sure sign that you can create a fun, functional coffee table in no time at all.
add to my favorites08/19/14, by Megan Steenson
Update your bath in no time with an easy-to-make mirror frame. This project is inexpensive and sure to produce impressive results.
add to my favorites08/08/14, by Becky Cunningham
Give windows a unique treatment by adding a stylish shelf to display your favorite items. Even if you’re a DIY beginner, you can have a shelf like this in no time.
add to my favorites08/06/14, by Megan Steenson
Everybody loves a get-together! And to make your event truly memorable, we’ll show you how chalkboard paint can make hosting duties a breeze.
add to my favorites08/01/14, by Becky Cunningham
Flip an old tool tote to discover its potential as a handy shelf. Give the shelf extra charm with cut-outs and antique embellishments!
add to my favorites07/28/14, by Megan Steenson
A store-bought curtain tie back adds contrast to a simple curtain rod and the look is easy to achieve with simple step-by-step instructions.
add to my favorites07/28/14, by Megan Steenson
We've got a second customized finial option, and this time we're using an elegant glass door knob to cap off our curtain rod.
add to my favorites07/28/14, by Megan Steenson
In the first of three posts about using hardware to create custom curtain rod finials, we'll show you how to use drawer pulls for an easy transformation.
add to my favorites07/22/14, by Megan Steenson
This is the time of year to add decorative accents outside your home. And the birds aren’t the only ones who’ll enjoy this simple DIY birdbath.
add to my favorites07/18/14, by Becky Cunningham
Transform an old door into a leaded mirror without it costing a fortune. Not only do we show you how, but you can downdload a free pattern and get started today!
add to my favorites07/11/14, by Becky Cunningham
If you're like me you have loads of T-shirts that have sentimental value. Don't toss them out, turn them into wall art in just three simple steps!
add to my favorites07/04/14, by Becky Cunningham
How can you make your vacation memories timeless? Create a keepsake wall clock with a few store bought shadow boxes and a clock movement purchased online.
add to my favorites06/23/14, by Megan Steenson
Serve up some style at your next gathering by making your own accessories. These serving stands will help you create the perfect buffet arrangement for your party.
add to my favorites06/20/14, by Becky Cunningham
Down with downspouts, add a rain chain! This dramatic update will have you wishing for a little rain! See how easy it is to add an elegant rain chain to your home.
add to my favorites06/13/14, by Becky Cunningham
No more space in your garage to work on small projects? Then let us show you how to make this clever drop-down bench in just a few simple steps.
add to my favorites06/10/14, by Megan Steenson
Welcome guests to your next party with well-stocked containers boasting cheerful chalked-on messages. It’s a novel way to infuse any gathering with style.
add to my favorites06/05/14, by Kim Downing
Create a fun water feature that adds surprise and appeal to any yard! The materials are inexpensive and readily accessible. Plus installing one couldn't be easier!
add to my favorites05/30/14, by Cate Seiser
Create an indoor window treatment inspired by exterior shutters. The customizable design adds a clever touch to coastal-style decor.
add to my favorites05/27/14, by Megan Steenson
Yard and garden products made from plastic don’t always age gracefully. Now, you can make them look better than brand new with spray paint.
add to my favorites05/23/14, by Cate Seiser
Stash keys, notes, and small items within this compact message center. The best part: Doors made of window shutters conceal all the clutter!
add to my favorites05/19/14, by Megan Steenson
We'll show you how to give a budget-friendly but boring doormat a makeover with three different looks that are sure to bring smiles to all who cross your doorstep.
add to my favorites05/12/14, by Megan Steenson
Welcome your guests with a cheerful greeting. Make an adorable owl doormat of your own with step-by-step instructions and a downloadable template!
add to my favorites05/09/14, by Cate Seiser
This dramatic alternative to 8x10s involves creative crops, supersized prints, and sleek DIY frames. You can't get substantial wall art like this for less.
add to my favorites05/07/14, by Megan Steenson
Welcome your guests with dual-purpose door decor that's bright and cheery on the inside, and sleek and stylish on the outside!
add to my favorites05/02/14, by Cate Seiser
Add distinction and definition between spaces in your home by creating a room divider. We'll show you how to make one from fun fabric and sleek hardware.
add to my favorites04/20/14, by Megan Steenson
This charming door decor comes together with simple supplies such as cedar boards and wire netting. Who would have thought chicken wire could look so great?
add to my favorites04/13/14, by Cate Seiser
In a recent survey of what to do with a salvaged window, "hanging outdoor decor" won by a landslide. Check out what we came up with!
add to my favorites04/11/14, by Cate Seiser
Every backyard can use a few patio torches. Learn how to make an attractive, high-quality set yourself using fixtures from the plumbing aisle.
add to my favorites04/04/14, by Cate Seiser
Organize your favorite magazines and make a style statement with this DIY magazine rack. Hardware-store supplies lend an industrial look and keep the cost down.
add to my favorites03/31/14, by Megan Steenson
Spring is in the air! What better way to get in the spirit than to repurpose a salvaged door as a coat rack for your spring coats and accessories?
add to my favorites03/28/14, by Cate Seiser
Ordinary track lighting from the home center (designed for the ceiling) becomes a stylish, free-standing lamp when you mount it to a camera tripod.
add to my favorites03/26/14, by Megan Steenson
Find out how we turned a pizza pan and a salvaged vent cover into clever wall clocks. Follow our step-by-step instructions, and make a clock of your own in no time!
add to my favorites03/23/14, by Megan Steenson
This 8-pane window is the perfect piece for a makeover, and we want you to tell us what it should be. Cast your vote! In a few weeks, we'll reveal the makeover.
add to my favorites03/21/14, by Cate Seiser
Give your indoor plants the decorative touch they deserve by dropping their practical terra-cotta pots into these garden-inspired surrounds.
add to my favorites03/19/14, by Cate Seiser
Swap a tired old bath mat for a classy one made of cork and wood slats. It's easy to make using craft wood, which comes in the thickness and widths needed.
add to my favorites03/14/14, by Cate Seiser
Ever look at pricey furniture in stores and think "I could make that"? You often can! We designed this modern tower shelf to be built with modest DIY skills.
add to my favorites03/11/14, by Megan Steenson
Turn a plain wood window into a personalized picture frame by giving it a distressed finish and making a couple of easy modifications.
add to my favorites03/09/14, by Megan Steenson
This decorative magnet board comes together with simple steps and inexpensive materials. Follow our complete instructions to make one of your own!
add to my favorites03/07/14, by Cate Seiser
Repurpose an antique tin ceiling tile as the backer for a DIY wall clock. The process of adding the clock movement and hands couldn't be easier.
add to my favorites03/05/14, by Cate Seiser
Bring the outdoors inside by installing an unobtrusive glass plant shelf in front of a window. It's perfect for kitchens with a window above the sink.
add to my favorites03/03/14, by Megan Steenson
You voted for your favorite project idea, and now we’re sharing all the step-by-step instructions and makeover details for this wood crate storage cart.
add to my favorites02/28/14, by Cate Seiser
Desks are often so minimalistic that they don't have much character. That's far from true with this one, which you can build out of an old door and store-bought legs.
add to my favorites02/24/14, by Megan Steenson
Here are two great looks for creating a fun and stylish painted headboard — the best part is they're made from inexpensive and readily available bi-fold doors!
add to my favorites02/21/14, by Cate Seiser
Rather than purchasing pricey artwork, give your bedroom walls an infusion of style with an oversized headboard like this. It costs less than $100 to make!
add to my favorites02/14/14, by Cate Seiser
This compact, free-standing organizer features four pegboard "wings," totaling 53 square feet of storage space for all your tools and garage gear.
add to my favorites02/07/14, by Kristen Smith
Want to give your walls some personality without going down the usual route of wallpaper or a new paint color? Try making a rustic accent treatment instead!
add to my favorites01/31/14, by Kristen Smith
This sleek organizer will look good in any kitchen. Make a DIY spice rack that clears up your countertop and keeps your most-used spices within reach.
add to my favorites01/28/14, by Cate Seiser
This cute DIY tray tackles the task of serving treats and drinks. The best part: Since it's made of a cabinet door and hardware, it also serves as a conversation starter.
add to my favorites01/24/14, by Cate Seiser
Create the look of a French door with a paned window by adding mirrors and some basic wood strips to a typical slab door. The result is as stylish as it is functional.
add to my favorites01/23/14, by Megan Steenson
These wood crates are in need of a transformation, and we want you to tell us what they should be. Cast your vote! In a few weeks, we'll reveal the makeover.
add to my favorites01/14/14, by Cate Seiser
Short on storage space? Turn bamboo drawer organizers into an easy-access, wall-mounted display. The best part is that the boxes stack, so you can store tons of stuff!
add to my favorites01/09/14, by Kim Downing
Making your own pillows is a fun and crafty way to get whatever look you like. It can be done on a minimal budget, too, when you try this clever source of stuffing!
add to my favorites12/30/13, by Kristen Smith
Stay organized in the new year with a customizable new calendar. Download and print one (or more) of our FREE stylish templates.
add to my favorites12/27/13, by Kristen Smith
Get a jump start on your New Year's resolution to stay organized! Make this easy DIY calendar to help you stay on top of you schedule.
add to my favorites12/23/13, by Cate Seiser
Glass containers filled with twinkling white "fairy lights" are ideal for illuminating a space around the holidays. And once you have the supplies, they only take a moment to make!
add to my favorites12/17/13, by Megan Steenson
Add fun patterns to your next painting project with this great new product! We'll give you the rundown on getting started, plus show you how we used it!
add to my favorites12/13/13, by Kristen Smith
Key hooks help you stay organized, but that doesn't mean they can't have style. Turn unexpected objects, like letterpress blocks, into functional hooks.
add to my favorites12/11/13, by Kim Downing
If you simply don't have room in your home for a Christmas tree — or you want to try something different this holiday season — build and trim a tree like this!
add to my favorites12/03/13, by Kristen Smith
Cast your vote! After a day at the salvage market, we found this piece of farming equipment. What kind of DIY project do you think we turned it into?
add to my favorites11/29/13, by Kristen Smith
Who says you have to use only one frame to display a picture? Layer and paint mismatched frames to create a stand-out look.
add to my favorites11/24/13, by Kristen Smith
Chalkboard paint is as popular as ever! This specialty paint comes in all forms and colors, and can be used on almost any smooth surface.
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