DIY Ikea Hack Side Table DIY Ikea hack side table using the texture clay treatment. There is nothing more I love then a quick and simple DIY project. Truth be told I actually don’t love a huge DIY project. I do however love finding simple ways to update a piece to make it my own and fit perfectly within our decor style. And thats what this simple DIY Ikea hack is. I have taken an affordable side table and applied our texture clay treatment we used on this vase post a couple weeks back. This entire project only took...
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DIY textured paint & baking soda tutorial for painting a vase. I have been seeing so many vignettes with beautiful clay vases and pottery on Instagram lately. I have been searching high and low for some online and at our local Homesense and have yet to run across any. Then I realized a lot of these pieces I am seeing on Instagram are hand painted! And the best part, its super easy to do yourself, with products you probably already have in your cupboards. Can you paint with baking soda and acrylic paint on glass? Yes! You totally can....
Who doesn’t love a great Ikea hack! In this post I share how I did an ombre pink makeover on my daughters Hemnes dresser with just a couple coats of paint! I will also teach you my trick to painting Ikea furniture, no sanding required! Pin Ikea Dresser hack for later DIY Ikea Dresser Hack Ikea hacks have to be one of my favourite secrets when it comes to decorating. And this Ikea dresser hack is a winner! I can’t believe its been 7 years since I painted my daughters Hemnes dresser in an ombre pink pattern! We frequently...
Our DIY small kitchen makeover on a budget. How we created a whole new look to achieve our modern farmhouse kitchen on a budget! Before and after photos as well as a breakdown of what we spent and where we saved! DIY Small Kitchen Makeover on a Budget When we moved into our home I really had no intention of changing very much when it came to our kitchen. We didn’t have a budget to spend on any major renovations. As well as the fact that we weren’t going to tear down any walls. A u-shaped kitchen in a...
In today’s post we are going to share our DIY painted marble countertops tutorial for painting your laminate countertops to look like marble. We did a grey faux marble finish on our countertops and sealed them with water based varathane and love how they turned out! Update its been over 8 months and we still love and would highly recommend painting your laminate countertops! Pin it for later: DIY Painted Marble Countertops DIY Painted Marble Countertops Tutorial – Can you paint laminate countertops? Yes! You totally can. They look amazing and last! This is a super easy DIY project...
Learn how to make an inexpensive gold side table with this DIY Ikea Hack. Hey you guys. Today I have a fun flash back post from a couple years ago when we still lived in our old home. We were on the hunt for inexpensive side tables for our living room. I ended up creating this easy Ikea hack to get high end side tables without the high end price tag. I wasn’t able to find anything that fit within our budget at the time so I decided a DIY was in order. We ended up making these side...
Can you paint tile floors? Yes! In todays post I am going to share with you how we painted our back entry ceramic tile floors. This is a super simple and easy DIY that can completely transform your room! Does painting tile floors last? At the end of this post I share how well our painted tile floors have held up! Spoiler, we still love them!! Check out our other DIY posts: How to paint your laminate countertops Baking soda and Paint tutorial Budget friendly Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Makeover I decided to try this project on a whim after...
I don’t love a lot of DIY projects. In fact I would always rather just purchase an item instead of make it if possible, however as I have learned in the field of design and finding decor….. more often than not you have to make it or at least tweak a pre-existing product to fit your room, or be the exact item you always dreamed of! So fine, sometimes a DIY is necessary and I love this one I found on craftberrybush.com for how unique but simple it is! Lucy made a polka dot utensil holder and when I...
Step by step instructions for building a shiplap electric fireplace. Who doesn’t want a fireplace in their home! This easy DIY for creating a fireplace with shiplap that uses an electric insert making it possible for everyone to have a fireplace in their home! The clean lines of this minimalist white shiplap fireplace would be perfect for almost any home decor style. Easy to follow instructions below! Easy DIY Shiplap Fireplace with an Electric Insert Ok you guys! We are so excited to bring to you this DIY tutorial for building your own shiplap fireplace using an electric insert....
I love DIY projects, but my favourite DIY projects are ones that I can do in an afternoon, they often include a can of spray paint and a roll of tape BUT TODAY I may have hit the jackpot of all simple DIY projects when it comes to huge impact with very little effort. Thats my kind of DIY. I have been seeing “rug headboards” pop up all over social media and Pinterest lately and for good reason. Rugs can be really affordable nowadays and they come in some pretty amazing colours and textures too. Most of the headboards...