When you talk to someone about remodeling, the first thing that comes to mind is painting. This is a good thought because paint not only gives you a completely new look for a little of nothing but it gives you an almost immediate since of satisfaction. That since of satisfaction can be more fulfilling than ...
Instead of spending a fortune on new furniture as old furniture becomes dated, or worn, consider reupholstering. Reupholstering is a convenient and affordable way to revamp your room adding style and personality. To save money, consider reupholstering your furniture yourself. To begin, you will need to pick an upholstery fabric. Although it’s tempting to grab ...
As you look around at your vintage Airstream you should really be able to see it coming alive. Soon you will be able to look at your vintage Airstream and take pride in that you have accomplished. Just a little further to go before you can take her out and show her off. This is ...
Many high school and college graduates will want to keep and display their graduation cap and tassel. One of the most popular methods of doing this is the traditional shadowbox. However, if you’re looking for a less traditional method of displaying your graduation cap and tassel, check out some of these ideas! Buy a Bust ...
The Royal Enfield Cycle Company, founded in Britain and reestablished in Indiana, have been producing world class motorcycles for some time. Its emphasis on bikes being as fast as “bullets” have produced motorcycles with names like the Bullet Deluxe and the Bullet Sixty-5, holding each of their own unique specifications for even the staunchest motorcyclist. ...
You see it every day on HGTV, some new designer finds a 60’s era table or night stand at a yard sale and immediately thinks she has created a modern masterpiece by painting it black, silver, even gold. I cringe every time I see this, they’ve taken a perfectly good piece of furniture and ruined ...
If you are looking for a good fabric store in Orange County and think that all the good fabric deals are in Los Angeles’s garment district, think again. Orange County actually has an array of specialty and discount fabric stores that offer more than traditional chain stores. You just have to know how and where ...
With the recent addition of a new love seat in my living room, I decided to craft a new cover for my footstool. It sits right next to the love seat, and the old fabric didn’t seem to blend at all. I used upholstery samples that I picked up at a yard sale, but you ...
Decorating gothic means to fill a room with the type of furniture and accessories that were once found in medieval castles. The furniture style back then was heavy, dark, and carved with elaborate designs often shaped in the style of fleur de lis, quatrefoils, or dramatic arches. This dramatic furniture was often paired with tapestries ...
I have a wonderful collection of quilts that I would never consider cutting up for craft projects, but on the other hand, I also have quite a few quilts that are torn, worn, stained or damaged in some way. These are called cutter quilts and there are a number of projects that can be created ...
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