Yellow Faux Forsythia Branch
A budding forsythia is an early sign that winter is over, but you can make it feel like spring anytime with Pier 1's brightly blooming Artificial Forsythia Branch.
The Eclectic Cottage
So way back at the beginning I mentioned that I would blog about our biggest project to date. Since we haven't been doing a lot of things on the Cottage while we're working on our mountain of wood, I thought it might be a good time to start. I'm going to break this up into a few posts, but don't worry, I won't make you wait to see the results! When we bought the Cottage, we knew we would need to do work on this room. We didn't realize just how MUCH, but we were pretty sure it wasn't going to…
Clever Space-Saving Solutions for Small Bedrooms
Make the most of your small bedroom.
6 Ways to Hack a Platform Storage Bed from IKEA Products
A smart way to address the problem of small space, with both beds and storage in the same footprint.
BRIMNES Daybed frame with 2 drawers - white Twin
With some soft, fluffy pillows as back support, you easily transform this day bed into a comfortable sofa or chaise. Transform your sofa into a single bed in no time and maximize the use of floor space. Perfect for a teenager's bedroom or where you don't have a lot of space. With this daybed you quickly and easily create space for overnight guests. Just pull out the bed base and you get a double bed in no time. The large drawers have space for extra comforters, pillows, linens or other…
Holiday Home Series: DIY Trundle Bed
Welcome to The Yellow Cape Cod Holiday Home Series. Today, I would like to share a project that I completed in my boys' room. I included it in my Holiday Home Series because it's a great solution for a home that accommodates holiday guests. It's a simple alternative to permanantly devoting an entire room in your home to occasional guests. After reading a news article about a tragic bunk bed accident, I couldn't sleep until the bunk beds in my boys room were dismantled. (Before) When I put…
35 DIY Barn Doors + Rolling Door Hardware Ideas
Love the barn door style? We have 35 ways for you to build your own door AND your own hardware, so your new door can be both budget-friendly and stylish, PLUS inexpensive options for purchasing pre-made rolling door hardware.
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Luxury dining seat - IKEA Hackers
Materials: Besta TV bench Description: We needed to fit 240 cm seat in our space in dining room, but couldn’t find anything nice. So we bought a 240 cm long Besta TV storage combination + old kids mattress and luxury fabric. Our friend made 2 upholstered pieces for us and put all together. We are …
How To…Make a Couch, Bed, and Guest Room Fit In a Small Space
Here’s a problem that most of us have faced at some point or another: How do you fit in a bed, a big couch, and a guest room in an apartment? We’ve touched on it a bit before when we were lamenting on our lack of a guest bedroom, but here’s an innovative solution from Danish textile designer/potter Antero Kjaer: a couch/bed made with two twin mattresses, hooks, and foam.
Box sofa ... the IKEA Karlstad version - IKEA Hackers
In my search I came across the Box Sofa by Autoban. Perfect but at $7K, way beyond my budget. Then, I got the idea to make my own with an IKEA KARLSTAD sofa
Desire To Inspire: Kim’s Amazing DIY Couch!
click thumbnails to see how it turned outFebruary Jumpstart ProjectKim from Desire to InspireClick through for the low downKim’s was in the market for a new sofa. She was no longer in love with her old one and was on the look out for something more “loungey.” In her searching she encountered what most of us do, the reality that our pocketbooks don’t usually suit our tastes.
Make a compact banquette from kitchen cabinets - IKEA Hackers
Eugene does a fabulous job with this banquette, constructed from kitchen cabinets. “I needed to build a kitchen banquette for my house, but the options for having one custom-built or buying modern benches was just too expensive.” he says. “I then came up with an idea to use Ikea kitchen wall cabinets (Akurum) to use …
Make a compact banquette from kitchen cabinets - IKEA Hackers
Eugene does a fabulous job with this banquette, constructed from kitchen cabinets. “I needed to build a kitchen banquette for my house, but the options for having one custom-built or buying modern benches was just too expensive.” he says. “I then came up with an idea to use Ikea kitchen wall cabinets (Akurum) to use …