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Organized "Dream Home" Tour. Call me a bit crazy, but I decided it would be fun to create the ultimate organized dream home. Have you ever done anything so silly? I get asked a lot about where I find my inspiration, or where my crazy ideas come from. Well, typically, I sit and gaze at dreamy space, and then try my best to get creative and replicate them on my budget. Or take note of the space itself and ask, "What makes it so pleasing? " and "What makes it so functional? " So I thought it would be loads of fun {what better way to spend a quiet Friday morning?}

Individual cubbies for each person to stash their belongings would be so dreamy. Diy ikea makeup vanity « msTapioca. Like some of you, I’ve tried many, many, MANY makeup storage solutions and none of them lasted more than a few months.

diy ikea makeup vanity « msTapioca

It would seem like a good idea at first, but when used on a day-to-day basis, it wasn’t practical. One storage solution (the common wooden Ikea box) lasted me the longest. It held all of my makeup and had enough drawers to keep everything organized. The big problem was that I couldn’t see everything. Paper Lanterns. Mod Podge Family Monogram – A Little Moore.

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Mod Podge Family Monogram – A Little Moore

My blog has moved from here to www.alittlemooreblog.com All new updates, tutorials and crafts can be found there! I receive dozens of questions on this post thanks to Pinterest! I encourage you to read through the comments to answer your questions! Do you ever see a project that you see that you get a little giddy about doing? Well, this one made me giddy. Here is the side view: And here is a better picture of the scale all 23.5 inches of its glory and where it lives happily in my entry way.

Like this: Like Loading... Sarah's Supremely Stylish West Village Home House Tour. Name: SarahLocation: West Village — NY, NYSize: 650 square feetYears lived in: 2.5 — rented Sarah is one of those enviable people who make the act of creating a very stylish home look effortless.

Sarah's Supremely Stylish West Village Home House Tour

While all of us who work on our homes know how much time, effort and research goes into a space that looks comfortably chic, when it's done with this much panache, all thoughts of hard work fall away... Enter House Tour Sarah describes her apartment as classic modern. DIY / For all the pictures you have and no frames to put them in. So neat! DIY / Fold & Roll Magazine Pages, Hot Glue over a Balloon, then Pop Balloon. Ta-daaa: A Basket! DIY / Tuna can candle holders - such a great idea. DIY / Upcycle your boxes for cute storage bins!!! 101 Simple Handmade Gift Tutorials. These simple handmade gift tutorials will make any crafty person’s heart sing with joy!

101 Simple Handmade Gift Tutorials

You don’t need special skills or a bunch of time because these can all be done super fast! Simple and cute…that works for me! Oh, and think of all the money you will save making these gifts. {At least that’s the story I tell my husband…shhhh!} The Graphics Fairy - DIY: 12 Easy Image Transfer Methods for DIY Projects. How To Make A Stylish Photo Frame For Several Photos.

Here is a simple yet stylish photo frame that can accomodate quite many photos at once. The idea is very simple. Fasten twines on the empty frame and hang photos using clothes pins on them. You can use a frame you bought or a frame you made by yourself. To make it you just need to find some wood strips, sand them, paint or stain them and fasten together with the staples and nails. Yes, everything is as simple as it sounds. How to organize jewelry. My roommate Lindsay writes a fabulous blog with her friend Meredith called Cubicle Chic . Last week I spotted this post on how to organize jewelry and thought it was the perfect fit for . With just two thrift-store frames and a few supplies from the hardware store, Meredith came up with fresh and simple DIY ideas ways to display and organize her jewelry. We spend too much money and love our jewelry too much to hide them in boxes, Meredith says. To display her baubles, Meredith created an earring frame. First, she found an empty frame at a thrift store, and then stapled a large sheet of window screen, which she bought at the hardware store, to the back.

To hang necklaces, Meredith nailed a thin piece of wood to the back of another thrift-store frame, and then hammered in a row of nails onto that piece of wood, from which to hang her necklaces. Pretty, right? Accessory Organization on the Cheap. I would love, love, love to have the California Closets folks reorganize my wardrobe.

Accessory Organization on the Cheap

First, I’d need to buy a house that had a closet larger than a breadbox, but still! I look at their designs and drool over the elegant, easy, beautifully designed storage solutions. And when I’m rich and famous, I’ll hire out their services. In the meantime, I’ve gotta make do with far less elegant equipment. And although I’ve already discussed a few great ways to organize clothing, I thought I’d focus on accessory storage today. A belt rack from Target – attached to the exterior of my Ikea armoire – keeps these guys in line. Next to my belts, I’ve recently hung two sets of scarf organizers from The Container Store. COST: $6 apiece As you are likely aware, I own many pairs of shoes. I’ve also got an over-the-door rack that hangs inside my closet. My closet has some built in shelving that holds my tall boots, but the remainder sit on these plastic-coated stacking shelves from Target. Lonnymag.com. Mydeco 3d room designer : Design your home in realistic 3d.

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