Taking the beauty from outside and managing to transform it in a way that improves the decor of your home is something only a DIY enthusiast can handle in a successful manner. The pinecone fairy ornament falls right into this category. If you are willing to experiment with new things in the crafting area, taking a pine cone from a Fir tree and transforming it to such extent that it will look more like a fairy ornament than a piece of Nature is just the challenge you need. In the process you will also need an Oak acorn cap as well as Oak leaves (dried), some strands of felt and wool, a pipe cleaner, wool roving and wood beads to fashion the head and Continue reading “DIY Pinecone Fairy Ornament” »
In this time of year, the internet is booming with snowy landscapes and all-white themes decoration ideas. It’s pretty much a given to think about Christmas as a chilly and snowy period, but this is not the case for many places. Even though your location might still have winter and cold weather during Christmas, it’s not that certain -with this changing climate- that the scenery will match the theme you prepared your decor for. That’s why we have tried to suggest something different: succulent Christmas theme! Instead of using the traditional materials to make specific winter decorations, why not put the succulent in the center for a change? You could have a succulent centerpiece or Continue reading “Succulent Christmas Tree” »
When talking about interior design, a most common overlooked item is the kitchen counter. Sure, some people just choose a color of marble and let the builders do their job. Here’s a log countertop which fits perfectly for a log cabin or any kitchen which has a rustic design … Continue reading “Rustic Countertop For Cabins” »
Everyone likes snow but doesn’t actually want to freeze when handling it. What if you could bring snow inside and still have a warm and nicely decorated home? You can do this with these giant DIY stick snowflakes. You could make an army of small 12-inch ones or you could cover your indoor with some giant 24-inch snowflakes. Once you learn the technique behind this you can use it to fashion stars, Christmas trees or other ornaments. You’ll need: Continue reading “How to Make Giant Craft Stick Snowflakes” »
Flowers can be a beautiful gift and a wonderful decoration for your home. Brighten up your room without having to spend much money. Instead try to make your very own stunning q-tips flowers. You will only need some Styrofoam balls, food colors, green stems (from artificial flowers) and a pack of q-tips. Read all details in the tutorial below… Continue reading “DIY Stunning Flowers with Q-tips” »
Dealing with an uneven terrain seems is one of the biggest challenges for many landowners and architects alike. But with an ingenious concept, you can make your residence a secluded yet cozy and friendly home. Following the slope downward the hill, with 2 interesting volumes of the same building, the Studio House in Germany, is a testament to modern architecture, transforming itself from each point of view you look at it. The all black walls and roof you meet while coming from the public side Continue reading “Modern Residence in Germany: Studio House” »
Prefabricated homes become more popular with every passing day. Besides the most obvious advantage that they can be shipped anywhere in the world, the sustainable aspect of modular luxury buildings sets them apart from other in the avant-garde field of ready-delivered buildings.
The cutting edge design and symbiosis with technology, gives the end-consumer of the house an increased functionality and efficiency from the residence. Designed to our specific structural specifications, modular buildings Continue reading “Modular Luxury Buildings” »
When one of your sweaters looks old and worn out, don’t make the mistake of throwing it away. By searching on the internet, you will find a lot of cool DIY projects about recycling old clothes. Such as this next one, called: recycled dog sweater. The thing that’s great about it is that your dog will have a cute little sweater and won’t be cold this winter. To make the dog sweater, you will have to Continue reading “DIY Chic Dog Sweater” »
If you’re thinking about an impressive and elegant log structure, the people from Platt Architecture will surely rise to your expectations – and maybe exceed it in a way. The Deer Trace Lodge has just the right amount of wood combined with rocks in order to create a spectacular experience. The rustic exterior aspect should not fool you. Surrounded by trees and beautiful landscapes, this large residence has the luxury you deserve! You have the real opportunity to explore an inspiring and authentic natural environment. Take a tour with the help of the pictures we provided. Continue reading “Deer Trace Lodge: Rustic Home Design by Platt Architecture” »
