Make Your Own Laundry Detergent! It's Easy! Save BIG & Have Fresh, Clean Laundry! Well, I did it! I have pinned various recipes for homemade laundry detergent for months, now, thinking that soon I would gather the exotic ingredients and muster the courage to make some. 8 smart organizing tips for the kitchen. Quick Arts and Craft Ideas. Fabric Coasters. Attention Scrap Collectors: Fabric Storage Boxes (per your request) Okay, the fabric storage box tutorial is here.
(Sorry for the little tease last friday and no actual tutorial. We were trying to get on the road for our trip to ID…..so things got crazy last week. But we’re here. And safe. And enjoying Idaho. I’m guessing there are probably 100 different ways to make fabric boxes though. Holder for Charging Cell Phone (made from lotion bottle) My husband and I both have cell phones.
And both of us have phone chargers. And that means lots of obnoxious cords. You never know when one of us may be moving phone cords around, to give our phones an extra charge while we’re chatting away……… or trying to charge our phones up before running errands or something. Terry-Cloth Caddy - Martha Stewart Home & Garden. Handkerchief Nursery Pillow. Bachelor Pad Furniture. Top 10 Weird Uses for Vodka - Save Money and Reduce Chemicals with Alcohol. 30 Fabulous Reuses & Repurposes for Old or Recalled Cribs.
DIY Junk Mail Wall Art. Make a cakestand from a tea set. Start with a dinner plate at the base and work your way upwards, layering teacups and plates, using smaller pieces as you go.
Trace the lip and base of each teacup with a line of superglue and then attach a plate. You can make as many or as few tiers as you like. Selection of cups, saucers and plates, Zara Home and Whittard of Chelsea. Words and styling: Alaina Binks. Photos: Mark Scott. How to make a cheap, awesome, professional Curtain Rod. First off, thank you so much for being so kind about my new curtains in the dining room!
I am taken aback daily by how many genuinely nice people there are in this blogging community. Simple Ideas That Are Borderline Crafty! (20 Pics) Leaning Tower of Shelves. Getting started This shelf unit may look lightweight and easy to topple.
But don't be fooled. It's a real workhorse. The 33-1/2 in. x 82-3/4 in. tower features five unique, tray-like shelves of different depths to hold a wide variety of items up to 13-1/4 in. tall. Despite its 10-degree lean, the unit is surprisingly sturdy and its open design won't overpower a room. Whether you choose to make this piece more functional, as in this office setting, or place it in a family room to showcase treasures, the basic construction is the same. Recycle Sweaters: Make a Throw or Pillow. Easy Repurposed Pillows. Pillows are a pretty easy and inexpensive way to change the decor in your home.
Most of the time when I make a pillow, I sew the cover together leaving a small opening. I stuff a pillow form inside then hand sew the opening shut. This technique has served me well, but it’s not suitable for changing covers on your pillow forms. If you ‘re one for swapping out the covers with the seasons, for example, you’re better off with a pillow cover that either zips on and off or has an envelope back.
I made these using nice soft second-hand sweaters for the face of the pillows. For the back of the pillow, cut another square out of an old flannel shirt, denim jacket, suit coat, dress shirt, suede vest, etc! Sewing for the Home ~ Hanging Bed Organizer. I love my bed.
It’s soft, it’s cozy, but all too often it’s cluttered with the book I’ve been reading, my eyeglasses, my notepad and pen… With no bedside table I was without good place to manage these necessities (save the floor which is, in fact, not a good place to store your glasses) until the birth of the Hanging Bed Organizer. Process: Cut a 20″ wide by 48″ long strip of of your fabric. » Sewing Tutorials + Patterns » Sewing for the Home ~ Hanging... Denyse Schmidt Mix-It-Up Cocktail Coasters Project. Mix-It-Up Cocktail Coasters Makes six coasters.
Finished size: 4 inches by 4 inches. The More You Drink, The More You Craft! - Style Sheet. HGTV.ca has sustained another Craft Day.
Every once in a while, we try to stuff our eyeballs back into our skulls, put our computer monitors to sleep, pack up our various mugs, tumblers, personal humidifiers, and god knows what else, and we leave the office to make crafts. Restoring the storage cube tutorial. Last year I purchased a Whitmor 4 Storage Cubes in White to organize some of my craft boxes, and even tho they work, those particular ones are not like the old, resistant and super durable ones that Ken had.
So when he decided to toss his, because there were some connectors missing, I decide to restore them at a very low cost, $5.50 to be exact.