This DIY Clock Makeover is a quick and easy DIY that can be done on the cheap! Use a colorful clock for a kid’s room or something more elegant for the house! I’m a time dork. I live and die by the tick of the clock. For as long as I can remember, I’ve been this way. One of my…
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Here is a quick and easy DIY IKEA Tarva hack suitable for any skill level! All it takes is a little stain, a little paint and some new hardware! There is a fine art to choosing just the right makeover. First and foremost, the makeover must fit the space for which it is destined. It must also fit the man,…
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These DIY Moroccan Candle Holders are a fantastic Cricut Maker project, and you won’t believe how gorgeous and exotic they look! Since I was small, I’ve been fascinated by the exotic beauty and mystery of Northern Africa and the Middle East. As a boy, I only saw in movies and cartoons the romanticized version of the region: flowing deserts, winding…
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This DIY Rustic Mirror Frame is big on looks and rustic charm but small on effort and price! It’s perfect for a bedroom, hallway or entryway! Last month, when we were still working on Barish’s first room makeover, Handan and I were brainstorming some of the things he would need in his second room. I informed her that back in…
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This collection of Amazing DIY Anthropologie Knock-offs has the best (and easiest!) Anthropologie-inspired projects you’ll find! I am intrigued and bewildered by Anthropologie. Of course, as a man, I find most womanly things intriguing and bewildering. But there’s something about Anthropologie… They make beautiful decor items, there’s no doubt about that. Pricey, yes, but beautiful. And their clothing looks to…
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At long last, here is the teen bedroom makeover reveal! We made huge changes, and we did it all without breaking the bank! All good things must come to an end, and Barish’s bedroom makeover is no exception. We’ve been working on his new living space for the past four months, and I’m happy to report that we’re done! Well,…
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Learn how to make to make an iron-on vinyl pillow with a Cricut Maker or other cutting machine, an iron or EasyPress 2 and our free downloadable cut files! What is it with women and pillows? I don’t think there’s a house in America with a woman at the helm that’s not piled floorboards to rafters with ’em. And I…
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Our teenage son’s small closet gets a badly-needed makeover so he can better use the limited space in a more efficient way! We’re almost there, can you believe it? This is the last post before the big Teen Bedroom Makeover First Room Reveal! Somebody shake me up a dry martini, because it’s almost time to celebrate! For all the space…
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I got my hands on a Cricut Maker – the ultimate smart cutting machine. Read on for the first impressions of a guy who’s never used one before! It always starts with “just one.” Oh, I’ll have “just one cookie.” Yeah, right. Next thing you know, you’re covered in crumbs and wallowing in guilt. Apparently the same applies to crafting….
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