Not digging the look of a giant plastic crab in your backyard? Make this attractive water/sand table for $30 instead.
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DIY Indow Windows (Interior Storm Windows) with the Magnetseal Kit
How to make and install your own custom interior storm windows
Converting an Office to a Nursery, Part 2: Wallpaper
After completing the window coverings, it was time to move my attention to the office walls. They were painted an inoffensive, somber shade of green — way too serious for a baby’s room. I have a well known love for wallpaper, so I started ordering swatches with glee. My idea was to do a feature…
Converting an Office to a Nursery, Part 1: Re-covering Roman Shades with Custom Fabric
This is the first of a 3-part series on how I converted our tiny (8′ x 12′) home office into a nursery. In addition to the limited floorspace, this room came with a major design challenge: Three walls of windows (seven windows total). I mean, I love natural light as much as anyone, but SEVEN…
How to make a cheaper, crappier version of the Jean Pelle Bubble Chandelier
I loved this Jean Pelle Bubble Chandelier the moment I saw it. Not only does the artist provide step-by-step directions on how to make it in ReadyMade magazine, she sells a high-end version on etsy for $375. The great thing about the bubble chandelier is, in addition to being cool-looking, it’s easy to customize for…