Use Old Egg Cartons And Cement To Create A Budget-Friendly Planter That Looks High End
Transform affordable concrete into a modern container using a clever upcycling trick. This easy DIY elevates your garden without breaking the bank.
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Stories By Amelia Wilson
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Use A Crochet Blanket As A Stylish Alternative To The Traditional Jewelry Box
A small crochet blanket isn't just great for covering an ugly desk chair — it's also ideal for storing jewelry. However, you can't use it for every adornment.
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Use Old Pot Lids To Turn Paper Towels Into The Cutest DIY Home Decor On A Budget
Old pots and pans can be given a new life for this simple DIY craft project. Make delicate, adorable home decor with just a pot lid and a few simple supplies.
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Ditch Traditional Lawns: The Colorado Landscaping Alternative That'll Survive A Drought
If you're tired of wasting water to keep your lawn green in an arid environment, this eco-friendly approach to landscaping could be worth considering.
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Ditch The Expensive Seating Benches: IKEA Has A Stylish DIY Solution That Doubles As Storage
Seating benches are expensive, but this clever hack uses IKEA cabinetry and a few odds and ends to make a bench with hidden storage for low-traffic areas.
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Ditch Purse Clutter: Keep Items Neat & Tidy With An Easy Solution From Amazon
Purses can easily turn into a bottomless pit of receipts, makeup products, and miscellaneous junk, but this organizer helps to maintain some order.
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Everyone Had It In The '70s — The Furniture Piece That's Making A Comeback
If you're a fan of hosting guests, this '70s trend could be worth reviving as a functional, stylish, and glamorous addition to your living space.
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Use Fabric To Create Stylish, West Elm-Inspired Countertop Decor With This DIY
With some fabric, you can create a dupe of this West Elm-inspired vase that instantly adds more texture, color, patterns, and shape to your room.
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No More Stuffed Shelves: IKEA Has A Smarter (& More Stylish) Way To Store Extra Blankets
This organization solution doesn't require closet space, nor does it take up more shelf room. Instead, this IKEA hack makes the most of your home's walls.
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Say Bye To Boring Decor: The Thrift Store Find That Creates A Lush Look On A Budget
This decor piece that's easy to find at the thrift store and online marketplaces instantly gives your space a high-end feel and creates a grand focal point.
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The Smart IKEA Solution To Keep Purse Clutter Organized And Out Of The Way
With their varying shapes and sizes, purses can be difficult to store. This IKEA furniture piece saves the day, letting them be both tucked away and on display.
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Everyone Loved It In The '80s: The Living Room Lighting To Recreate With Modern Tech
If you're craving a bit more life in your space, especially at night, this '80s-inspired lighting trend is perfect for bringing some color to your interiors.
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Say Bye To Boring Towel Racks — This Retro 80s Find Is A Cuter Way To Hang & Store Towels
These cute '80s favorites are inexpensive and easy to find at thrift stores, and they make a great replacement for run-of-the-mill towel racks.
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Early 2000s Bedroom Decor You'd Be Thrilled To Find At The Thrift Store
Yes, Y2K fashions have been back, but did you know the look could be applied to your bedroom? You can even shop the era's decor elements at the thrift store.
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Everyone Owned One In The 60s — Upcycle A Vintage Bar Cart To Give It A Modern Look
Bar carts, also called hostess trolleys, were a common fixture in mid-century homes. If you come across one at the thrift shop, pick it up for this project.
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Everyone Had One After WWI, Now It's The Thrift Store Find We'd Be Thrilled To Snag
This post-WWI armchair style was massively popular. Snagging one at a thrift store could see you bringing home a high-quality piece with major style points.
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The Grandmillennial Stained Glass Light You'd Be Thrilled To Find At The Thrift Store
Whether you're just getting into the cozy grandmillennial style trend or trying to complete your home décor, this is the perfect piece to look out for.
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Ditch The Pricey Shelves: A Simple Concrete Block Is The Perfect Affordable Alternative
If you’ve been hunting for new shelving options on a tight budget, this nearly-effortless cinder block DIY can solve your problem for only a few dollars.
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Everyone Had Them In The '80s: The Coffee Table Trend That Fits In Modern Homes
Many interior design trends from the ‘80s should remain in the past, excluding this nostalgic 1980s coffee table trend, which deserves a modern upgrade.
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Homeowner Reveals Epic '90s Kitchen Transformation With Stunning Cabinets
Orange-toned wood can provide a classic look to a kitchen, but it can also feel dated. But one homeowner took things a step further with a massive DIY.
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Ditch Boring Floating Shelves: There's A Simple Wood DIY To Try
Floating shelves can be a stylish storage solution; however, basic floating shelves are outdated. Instead, build something like simple wood DIY.
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It's Been Around For Centuries — The Classic Sofa Design That Deserves A Comeback
If you want to create a cozy, traditional feel in your living room, it's worth considering this style of sofa that has stood the test of time.
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Not Shelves, Not Drawers: The Easy Way To Add Storage To Your Bedroom
If your bedroom drawers are full and lacking clothes storage, but you don't want shelves, this is a simple way to add additional storage for your wardrobe.
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Not Baskets, Not Cabinets: The Antique Container For Beautifully Storing Blankets
While popular blanket storage systems certainly work, they can be a bit basic and boring. Up the personality by repurposing an antique piece.
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Everyone Owned It In The '70s — Now It's Worth Hunting For At Your Local Thrift Store
Giving your home a little vintage vibe is great for enlivening any room. Try this trendy 1970s accent that can be found at antique and thrift shops.
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The '60s Decor Trend That's Making A Comeback (And How To Snag The Look)
Getting an authentic mid-century modern look can be tricky. Try following this trending 1960s decor scheme to achieve that perfectly chic vintage vibe.
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These '90s Red Oak Floors Look Brand New After A Refreshed Transformation
A TikTok trick shows how to update red oak flooring for modern design sensibilities with the use of restaining and refinishing to mellow its warm undertones.
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