Home Decor
My Bathroom Makeover: Vibrant Color Top to Bottom
https://blog.effortless-style.com/2014/09/diy-striped-glass-coffee-table-topLiving in a little cape has its challenges. One of the main challenges is the teeny tiny main bathroom. It’s a 4ft by 9ft space, and we have re-vamped it three times since moving in.
How to Remove Wallpaper
Learn how to remove stubborn wallpaper and avoid damaging your walls through dry-stripping, chemical soak, and steam. This article helps you get the job done right.
How to Spray Paint Wall Clocks
Use metallic spray paint to take wall clocks from outdated to chic with this DIY project from True Value.
Top 4 Dusting Techniques: Master the Art of a Dust-Free Home
Top Tips and Tricks for a Dust-Free Home House dust consists of dead skin cells, bacteria, dust mites and other types of debris. Maintaining a good dusting routine helps reduce dust buildup in your home. For people with allergies or respiratory issues, minimizing dust is especially important. What is the best method of dusting?
7 Ideas for a Quick Bathroom Makeover
Give your bathroom a facelift by replacing a vanity, faucet, hardware, or lighting. Also try decluttering and painting with a lighter color with this DIY guide.
Holiday Decor: How I Made DIY Table Settings from Metal Washers
One of the things I really look forward to this time of year is entertaining. Nothing is better than gathering friends and family around a table to celebrate, reminiscence and create new memories. Whether you are hosting a big dinner or casual soiree, dressing up the table is one way to make the space feel […]
My Metal Fountain Refurbish: Before & After
Many years ago I purchased a froggy fountain while attending a garden festival. I had never really liked the bluish-black color of the fountain, but he was just too cute to leave behind that day. Over the years, I’ve used him outdoors for summer parties on the deck. Occasionally after a party, I would leave […]
My Dramatic Entryway Makeover: Before & After
I recently finished updating my front entryway. I had put this space on hold for almost a year because it has always been a very tough space to decorate and organize. I focused on finishing the other areas we were renovating, and sadly used the back door as much as possible. The problem was our […]
How to Hang Wallpaper
8 Steps - Learn how to measure and cut wallpaper to hang around doors and windows as well as how to mind corners using this DIY guide from True Value.
How to Hang Things on Walls With a 3M Claw
Hang Things on Your Walls with the 3M Claw Part of decorating your home or office includes hanging items on the wall. However, using nails or screws can leave unsightly holes or other damage. Fortunately, there are alternative methods available that allow you to hang things without causing damage.
How to Hang a Heavy Mirror or Picture
Safely hang a new heavy mirror or picture properly in your home following these 3 easy steps from this DIY guide from True Value Projects.
My DIY Serving Tray Makeover
I have a before and after thrift store transformation to show you—one that I used a pretty amazing product to complete. Have you ever heard about or used the epoxy resin product EnviroTex Lite? If you have, then you know what an awesome craft product it is. If you are not familiar with it, EnviroTex […]
Painted Steel Pail Christmas Tree
Hi there! Kimberly from A Night Owl here, sharing a fun DIY for this holiday season that you can do with just a few supplies and cans of spray paint, a Painted Steel Pail Christmas Tree! Now I’m a BIG fan of paint. It’s amazing how you can transform the boring into beautiful with just […]
Easy Elegance: How I Customized Bookcases with Crown Moldings
I have always been a fan of custom built-in bookcases but have been intimated by their price and the skill required to create them. However, about a year ago I enlisted the help of my father and a few other skilled family members to help me transform a few bookcases into a custom entertainment unit. […]
My Decorating Tips & Tricks for a Fireplace Mantel
We all love a roaring fireplace in the cold winter months, but they are typically one of the hardest spots to decorate. It’s a focal point in a room so you want it to shine, but it can be difficult to find the right mix of decor that works well in such a small area. […]