DIY home decor - Your DIY Family
DIY and design ideas for the whole family
Have you always wanted an open wardrobe in your bedroom, but didn’t know where to start? I have the answer for you with this open wardrobe diy. And the best part is that you can make it yourself. Yes, really. Just download the free ‘how to’ below and you’ll have a step by step tutorial….
Do you prefer a bath or shower? I’m a shower kind’a gal most days but I do like to indulge in a hot, bubbly bath once in a while. The last time I indulged in a bath, I dropped my brand new book in to the water. After the hissy fit that followed, I figured I needed a…
When in Japan a few years ago, I spotted a Katsu restaurant and decided to go for a meal. We were expecting the usual chicken katsu and maybe a veggie version too. As we sat down, the waiter brought us the menu which I opened and nearly passed out. In there we found a 36 course katsu meal! There was asparagus…
Are you one of those super-organised people? If you are, look away now. For the rest of us, I’ve got a fab kitchen notice board DIY that will help you stay organised. This (faux) leather and wood ladder is a stylish way to keep reminders, notes and inspiration right in front of you. For me,…
Is your bedroom a calming haven or a cluttered hole? If it’s a crazy cluttered space, it doesn’t have to be, no matter what size it is. With a little effort and some stylish diy’s you can turn any bedroom in to a space that relaxes and calms. I’ve rounded up 6 fabulous diy bedroom ideas…
Coasters are definitely one of those things that you can never have enough of. After all, who wants their tables stained with water rings? I used to buy them whenever I spotted a pretty set but then I thought I’d try making some. I made my first set of coasters last year and now there’s no turning…
How do you keep yourself on track to achieve your goals? Are you still on track with your 2017 goals or have they fallen by the wayside? We’ve just started the 2nd quarter of 2017 and this is such a great time to take a look at your progress so far. I have been following the 90 day…
If you’ve given up sugar for lent (or any other reason), look away now. When you visit friends and family over Easter, what do you take? This year, instead of shop bought chocolates and treats, make these fun chocolate cupcakes with salted caramel buttercream and top with bunny ears. You will be the most popular guest there…
I can’t remember doing many crafts as a kid but the one craft I remember doing each year was painting and decorating Easter eggs. After we made our eggs, no matter how hideous they were, my mother would treasure them and almost treat them like they were priceless faberge eggs. Only a mother could do that!…
Are you a hoarder or a chucker-outer? If you are a chucker-outer, then you’ve probably got this whole ‘de-cluttering thing’ sorted. For the rest of us hoarders, we need as much help as we can get. I’m trying hard to de-clutter my life and one big step I recently took was to get rid of…
Napkin rings always remind me of that time when I got caught shoplifting at Bergdorf Goodmans. I had just ‘picked up’ the most beautiful set of napkin rings I had ever laid eyes on. As I was leaving the store, I was stopped by two burly security guards and hauled back in. To say I…
