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  • Someone pulling the cord on blinds.
    By Shelley Frost 3 hours ago

    The Easier Way To Add Privacy To Front Door Windows Without Traditional Blinds

    Skip the blinds and keep your entryway private with this simple alternative. Bonus: no more worrying about kids or pets tearing up your window coverings.

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  • Kitchen with honey oak cabinets
    By Shelley Frost 1 day ago

    There's An Easier Way To Update Honey Oak Cabinets Without Painting Or Replacing

    Before you break out the paintbrush and drop cloth, try this low-effort, low-cost trick that gives honey oak cabinets a fresher, more modern look.

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  • Woman opening up Dollar Tree frame for craft project
    By Kathleen Shipman 2 days ago

    DIYer Grabs Dollar Tree Picture Frames To Create Adorable Storage

    Small details can do a lot to elevate your living room decor, like how this simple and affordable Dollar Tree DIY turns a common eyesore into a charming accent.

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  • Shoppers look around the kitchen section at IKEA
    By Emily Ray 3 days ago

    Woman Turns IKEA Metal Serving Bowls Into An Elegant Coffee Table On A Budget

    Take IKEA's metal serving bowls out of the kitchen and into the living room to try one TikToker's clever, stylish, and surprisingly easy glass coffee table DIY.

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  • Hand reaching for a hanging kitchen towel on a cabinet door
    By Brynna Standen 3 days ago

    Ditch Plain Towel Holders — Here's A Rustic Solution That Looks Better

    Equal parts functional and decorative, this unexpected item transforms kitchen towel storage into a conversation piece while adding a touch of country charm.

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  • Man looking at a large PVC pipe at a store
    By Shelley Frost 3 days ago

    Transform Old PVC Pipe Into A Stylish Privacy Screen For Your Backyard

    Despite being crafted from something so utilitarian, this DIY privacy screen made out of old PVC pipes might just be your most iconic outdoor feature yet.

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  • Person holding up a flower-themed vintage doily
    By Shelley Frost 4 days ago

    The Smart Way To Reuse Vintage Doilies In Your Cabinets & Drawers

    Vintage doilies aren't just decorative. They can be surprisingly practical in cabinets and drawers, saving you from irreparable damage down the line.

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  • A woman sits at a table while holding a roll of toilet paper
    By Emily Ray 4 days ago

    Turn Toilet Paper Into The Coolest Dining Room Decor With A Clever DIY

    Toilet paper isn't just for the bathroom! With this clever DIY, you can use a spare roll or two to form a custom piece of essential dining room decor.

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  • Young woman pulling red pool noodles from store display at the Dollar Tree
    By Gwen Swanson 4 days ago

    Woman Uses Dollar Tree Pool Noodles To Create A Faux-Stone Accent Wall

    Pool noodles serve as a low-cost supply for a variety of DIY projects. With a few other budget-friendly items, you can create a stunning faux stone accent wall.

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  • A person takes a soup can off a shelf
    By Emily Ray 4 days ago

    Don't Toss Empty Soup Cans — Turn Them Into Glowing Home Decor You'll Love

    If you'd love to enjoy flickering starry lights inside your space without spending much, consider this soup can DIY for a simple yet whimsical decor upgrade.

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  • Small bathroom with open cabinet filled with toilet paper and towels
    By Kathleen Shipman 5 days ago

    The Thrifted Fix: A $12 Wine Rack Solved My Small Bathroom Storage Woes

    Having a small bathroom can mean a huge lack of storage. However, this thrift store find can be repurposed to hold everything from towels to decor.

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  • A person cutting a lime green pool noodle on a white table
    By Emily Ray 6 days ago

    Light Up Any Room With This Stunning DIY Using A Dollar Tree Pool Noodle

    Forget expensive lighting — this DIY turns a basic Dollar Tree pool noodle into a surprisingly eye-catching light fixture with just a few supplies.

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  • A woman pays for an item in a thrift store
    By Brynna Standen 6 days ago

    Forget Curtains And Blinds: This Thrift Store Find Is A Cuter Way To Cover Windows

    If you want to bring a little whimsy and character to your space, this simple and inexpensive DIY window treatment may be just what you are looking for.

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  • pegboard full of cabinet hardware options such as knobs and pulls
    By Erika Dale 8 days ago

    Designer-Coded: Where An Interior Designer Buys Cute Cabinet Hardware For Less

    Adding a little luxury to your cabinets doesn't have to be expensive. In fact, all it takes is using an interior designer's tricks at a popular online retailer.

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  • Woman shopping for photo frames at IKEA
    By Shelley Frost 9 days ago

    The IKEA Hack That Makes Photos Look Like They Came 'Straight Out Of An Art Gallery'

    IKEA picture frames are minimal-looking, like every other items in the store. But if you still want to give your photos an art-gallery look, here's how.

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  • Person with several different Bundt pans
    By Gwen Swanson 10 days ago

    Transform An Old Bundt Pan Into A Stunning Rustic Light Fixture

    It's easy to add a light source to your decor without wiring anything up. You could hit up a big box store, or make your own with a decorative Bundt pan.

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  • Person painting a Bundt pan for an upcycle project
    By Shelley Frost 10 days ago

    Don't Toss An Old Bundt Pan — Make A Rotating Utensil Storage Solution

    All you need is a Bundt pan to create this rotating tabletop organizer. It keeps plates, napkins, and straws neat and easy to access during patio dinners.

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  • Woman clipping wire tomato cage with pliers in backyard beside grass and stone ledges
    By Gwen Swanson 12 days ago

    Transform A Tomato Cage Into A Stylish Yard And Garden Feature

    Tomato cages are great for supporting your crops as they grow. You can also easily DIY them into a beautiful feature for your garden or yard.

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  • A couple smiling and looking at the kitchen window
    By Jasmine Harding 12 days ago

    Forget Curtains — Here's A Stylish, More Affordable Way To Dress Up Kitchen Windows

    Curtains are a common kitchen window treatment. However, there's also an alternative that's budget-friendly, stylish, and low-maintenance to try.

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  • White towels on the bathroom floor
    By Christy Rae Ammons 13 days ago

    Keep Bathroom Towels Off The Floor With A Cute Thrift Store Solution

    Not only will this thrifted piece neatly hang your towels, but it also looks super charming. Some can even give your space a softly lit vibe at the same time.

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  • Woman standing in front of kitchen window with blinds
    By Kathleen Shipman 15 days ago

    No More Boring Blinds: A Beautiful, More Unique Way To Cover Kitchen Windows

    You can turn standard blind setups into something more dynamic for under $10 with a straightforward DIY hack, while keeping your original window coverings.

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  • stacks of stone pavers
    By Christy Rae Ammons 16 days ago

    The Unexpected Place Everyone Overlooks To Find Affordable Patio Pavers

    Patio pavers can quickly run up a bill, but home owners are realizing that a commonly overlooked resource often supplies these materials for less money.

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  • person being handed a brown glass vase
    By Kathleen Shipman 17 days ago

    Turn A Thrift Store Vase Into A Gorgeous Decor Piece In Minutes

    Glass vases are very versatile decor pieces. And for this thrifted vase DIY, you don't need a lot of items and you can have your decor piece in minutes.

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  • Woman smiling and looking out brightly lit bathroom window while wearing pink robe
    By Gwen Swanson 17 days ago

    Ditch New Curtains: An Affordable Trick To Add Privacy To Your Bathroom Windows

    Cover your bathroom windows without investing in new window coverings, with this simple hack that reuses something you likely already have on hand.

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  • open blinds on a window
    By Cayla Leonard 18 days ago

    Forget Blinds: There's A More Beautiful Way To Add Privacy To Windows

    Traditional blinds and curtains may be the done thing in most homes, but they're rarely memorable. So, why not try another, more exciting privacy solution?

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  • Person holding a doily near a counter with trays on it
    By Shelley Frost 19 days ago

    She Grabs A Vintage Doily And Turns It Into The Most Unique Plant Hanger

    Vintage doilies have become trendy decor items all over again and this lady takes it farther by using them to craft a gorgeous, one-of-a-kind plant hanger.

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  • Erin Napier discussing a remodel in a kitchen
    By Emily Kammerlohr 21 days ago

    Skip The Soapstone: Erin Napier Has A Smart, More Affordable Kitchen Countertop Idea

    Soapstone countertops can create a stunning look in a kitchen. However, this durable alternative can give the same vibes at a lower price point.

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