You can make your small home feel bigger by doing a few interior design tricks to trick the eyes - see 23 ways to make home look larger
Looking for room divider ideas? A room divider can make or break the look of a room. It works similarly like a wall. However, a room divider is a lot more flexible, can be a decoration and can be changed without having to
Have you given in to the temptation that is...wallpaper? If not, maybe I can convince you to take a walk on the wild side. The good news? This ain't your mama's (or grandma's) plastered-on stuff. Even the "permanent" is pretty easily removed these days. Let me show you what I've got in my home, my
Best trim colors to paint in your home, featuring Benjamin Moore paints. Determine the best trim color to pair with white walls and more.
Real-life examples of the 15 Best Greige paint colors from Sherwin Williams and Benjamin Moore. Plus how to sample and test paint colors!
Decorating small size rooms can be tricky. We created 12 different 10' x 10' bedroom layouts. Check our pre-prepared illustrated floor plans.
Gallery walls are our favourite type wall art display! They inject style and personality into the room. A gallery wall is a selection of prints, sometimes in different sizes, displayed together to create an ‘art gallery’ effect. It can be a selection of prints (artworks, photos, posters, family photos, you name it!) displayed in a cluster, like below examples:We believe everyone deserves gorgeous art at an affordable price. The great thing about art prints is that they can be changed with the seasons or fashions easily. They provide an accessible way to update your décor and can change the whole look of your space quickly & easily.Creating the perfect layout and combination for a gallery wall can feel like a daunting task. You might have countless ideas and elements to consider incorporating into the design. If you are renting, let us introduce you to your new best friend - 3M wall strips! They won't damage the wall and you can hang your wall art or decor with no fuss 😉 Follow these 8 easy-peasy steps below, to create and hang your own gallery wall in your home without the stress ❤️ Step 1 Let's begin with the wall you have in mind. Doesn't matter if it has artwork on it already. Attach an A4 (or Letter size in the USA) paper to the wall with removable tape. This paper will come in very handy for artwork scale purposes later, trust us 😉 Take a photo of the room, front on, in good lighting. Here is a photo of our wall we will use as the example: Step 2 Now the fun part! Think about the photos or wall art you would like to display on your gallery wall. These could include digital photos of family or friends you already have, some new wall art or posters found by browsing your favourite stores online, or checking out shopping centres or even thrift stores for more unique pieces. Feel free to check out our website here to get some inspiration! Collect all your ideas and pictures, we will come back to them later. Step 3 Once you have your ideas, it's time to think about the size and layout. If you have existing wall art or family photos, now is the time to measure them all and write it all down on a piece of paper. Think about the layout you would like. Pro Tip - Create focus with a large main piece, and maintain balance around it with smaller pieces, to give your gallery wall the WOW factor! Don't be scared to mix up frame colours too. Black, oak or white mixed together looks just fabulous 🙌 We have created a free gallery wall layout templates guide. Click on the picture below to download the free PDF template of popular gallery wall art layouts. Keep this file handy for the next step. Step 4 Hop onto the canva website and create a free account. This is best done from a computer, and the below instructions might be different if using a phone or tablet. * From the main area, Click on
How to hack the IKEA KURA bed - everything from a basic makeover to full blown DIY trickery!
Beautiful ways to decorate those little corners around our homes.
Does your whole house need a face lift it 2017? Check out this whole house color scheme: sophisticated neutrals + blues !
This post contains affiliate links. 15. WHEN TO USE CURTAINS VS SHADES (7 tricky window scenarios) Every house has at least one awkwardly placed window. Whether it’s really close to a corner or sits 4 feet off the ground. I broke down the 7 most common awkward window placements and whether or not curtains or […]
How to Build a custom DIY corner banquette for extra seating in an unused corner of a living room to create a cozy space.
Learn how to frame a wall and how to build a wall in an existing home that is already constructed!
Whether you can't afford a new bed or just want to give your current bed a bit of a romantic makeover, here's a plethora of DIY ideas for a canopy bed.
How to decorate a room in 5 simple steps - a Beginner's Guide. Learn how to decorate with these tips from a Designer & True Color Expert!
We wanted an IKEA wardrobe as a coat rack at our entryway. Our DIY rattan doors made it look more like a cabinet than a wardrobe.
Give your home a refresh with these creative IKEA hacks. Take on a DIY project and turn IKEA basics into bold décor.
This super easy and affordable board and batten tutorial will give any space in your home immediate character and charm!
When you are renovating your home and changing any configuration, at some point you may need to build an interior wall. Learn how to build a wall!
How to build a DIY outdoor couch for only $30 in lumber! This outdoor couch works great in small spaces, is budget friendly, and super cute too!
I wanted a way to hide the big black box! The new TVs with frames and digital art are cool, but expensive and I wanted an option that worked without having the TV on all the time. So I decided to make a frame with art canvas panels that open like binary doors. And you… Read More DIY hidden TV art frame
This charming Dutch colonial house designed by Bradford R. Houston Design and Brandon Bodell Construction is located in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The simple solution? Decorate your home with plants that don't need sunlight or can thrive in very low light conditions.
We are rocking along on the house. I’m down to the last big room to be painted and that is the den. Yowza, at the brown wood paneling in that space. I have never been
Make your own built-in bookshelf that goes above a desk. A beginner/intermediate project that will elevate your space instantly.
Hollow Core Bore to a Beautiful Updated Door: Do THIS to your boring doors to make them look so much better - and it costs just $20! - A little bit of effort, and a whole lot of wow!
Learn how to use Rust-Oleum Home floor coating to paint tile floor. I've shared how I easily transformed our tile floor.
Try this project to add charm and curb appeal to the entrance of your home.
Learn the best way to decorate your home on a budget with cheap decorating ideas and ideas for where to buy cheap home decor. These easy tips are perfect for creating a cozy home that fits your home decor style when you have no money to spend. Get the best easy cheap decorating ideas for your home at songbirdblog.com
Ed R made this IKEA murphy desk hack because his wife needed a workspace with dual monitors for her work from home setup. Awesome built!