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Forget Traditional Kitchen Window Treatments: The Rustic Alternative That Brings A Cozy Vibe

staff@housedigest.com (Ellen Merriss) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:00:00 +0000

A rustic curtain is a small detail that makes a big impact in your kitchen. This DIY window treatment is inexpensive and customizable to fit your home.

Don't Toss Old Pallets — Reuse Them To Make An Incredibly Easy-To-Build Herb Garden

staff@housedigest.com (Shannon Severson) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Looking to use those pallets taking up space in your garage? With some simple tools and supplies, you can DIY a vertical herb garden complete with plant labels.

Prevent Your Bathtub Curtain From Billowing With An Affordable Find From Amazon

staff@housedigest.com (Charlotte D. Miller) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000

If your shower curtain billows and blows every time you're in the bathtub, it can defeat the entire purpose of having one. But Amazon has a great solution.

Goodbye Traditional Curtain Rods: The Simple Thrift Store Swap That Adds A Rustic Touch

staff@housedigest.com (Amelia Wilson) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:10:00 +0000

Regular ol' curtain rods are pretty boring. Decorative finials are the best we get. Switch your rods out for a wooden rack you can likely find while thrifting.

Skip The Pricey New Bathtub: Give Your Old One An Affordable, Old-World Inspired Upgrade

staff@housedigest.com (Ellen Merriss) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:30:00 +0000

This upgrade for your bathtub can elevate your entire bathroom and bring in old-world charm. It may take a bit of time, but the result is stunning.

Don't Toss An Old Pringles Can, Create A Unique Tea Lantern On The Cheap With A Clever DIY

staff@housedigest.com (Melody Ip) — Mon, 07 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Don't be quick to toss that empty Pringles can. With this DIY hack, you can use the Pringles can to create unique and eye catching home decor.

DIY Acoustic Panel Artwork To Reduce Noise While Creating A Stylish Space

staff@housedigest.com (Catherine Nyorani) — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0000

Acoustic panels help to absorb sound and reduce echoing in your space. With this DIY, you can hang the foam panels while still having pretty art on display.

Turn Old Casserole Holders Into Vintage-Inspired Bathroom Organizers

staff@housedigest.com (Nala Ortiz) — Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Got an old metal casserole holder hidden away in the back of your kitchen cupboard? Haul it out! You can use it in your bathroom to take control of the clutter.

Stop Struggling With Kitchen Rags: Use Toilet Paper Tubes To Contain Them

staff@housedigest.com (Ellen Merriss) — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0000

Kitchen rags are small, plentiful, and can quickly clutter a cabinet or drawer. Create a rolled-up rag organizer with six toilet paper tubes and some glue.

Turn An Old Wicker Basket Into A Hanging Lamp Full Of Rustic Charm With A DIY

staff@housedigest.com (Meadow St. Clair) — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:50:00 +0000

Looking to add a warm glow to your living room or dining nook? Wicker baskets cast a lovely dappled light around a room when fitted with a light cord and bulb.

Skip The Basic Bathtub Curtain Rod: The Amazon Find That's Great For Sloped Walls

staff@housedigest.com (Laura Reed) — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Curtain rods and sloped ceilings are normally a terrible match, but this Amazon product allows you to perfectly fit the rod to the angle of the ceiling.

Homeowner Gives Plain Tiles A Luxurious Custom Look With A Cheap Printer Hack

staff@housedigest.com (Meadow St. Clair) — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0000

By using a printer and 11-cent tiles, this DIYer was able to save majorly on her kitchen backsplash. Specifically, she saved a potential 96% on the makeover.

Put Down The Coffee Grounds: The Useful Scrap You Can Use As A Natural Wood Stain

staff@housedigest.com (Becca Cullum-Green) — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0000

There's no need for chemical dyes or expensive tints when you can create your own natural wood stain using a kitchen food scrap. Just boil, simmer, and strain.

Goodbye Drawer Liners: The Clever And Free Hack To Replace Them

staff@housedigest.com (Melody Ip) — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:50:00 +0000

Not only is this hack free, but it also results in a more unique, attractive drawer liner that you can personalize to your aesthetic – here's what to know.

Hide Unsightly Concrete Blocks Under Your Deck (While Adding Storage)

staff@housedigest.com (Sophie Pell) — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:30:00 +0000

There are so many uses for concrete blocks but until you need them, it'd be nice if they could be out of the way and out of sight. This deck DIY is a solution.

Skip The Furniture Store And Easily DIY A Sleek Industrial Coffee Table Using Concrete Blocks

staff@housedigest.com (Meadow St. Clair) — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

At around $2 each, concrete blocks are a super affordable way to build some new furniture, including a contemporary bespoke coffee table for your living room.

Keep Things Sturdy: Use A Common Household Waste Item To Hold Cut Flowers

staff@housedigest.com (Kristina Hicks-Hamblin) — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:30:00 +0000

This common recyclable actually comes in handy for keeping your flower bouquet looking professional by supporting soft stems and droopy blooms.

Home Gardener Ditches Fabric Curtains For A Natural, Home-Grown Alternative

staff@housedigest.com (Giselle DaMier) — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Looking for a creative way to cover a window that doesn't involve tacky curtains or boring shades? It's time to turn your green thumb into a design tool.

The New And Stylish IKEA Solution To Replace Boring PAX Closet Doors

staff@housedigest.com (Laura Reed) — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 18:40:00 +0000

Tired of staring at plain white IKEA closet doors with no personality? Zhuzh them up with a simple, affordable addition you can install yourself in minutes.

Turn Old Wine Barrels Into Cheaper DIY Planters That Add A Rustic Touch To Your Garden

staff@housedigest.com (Sophie Pell) — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000

With a few power tools and precise measurements, you can turn an old wine barrel into two large planters. Barrels typically have a middle diameter of 28 inches.