Tag: diy

home: made [ paper wreath ]

home: made [ paper wreath ]

Looking for some last minute Christmas decorations? Or do you have a spare wall space that needs filling for the day. Then fear not as we have found these gorgeous paper wreaths, which you can customise to suite your space.

A little bit of time is neeeded, but they are well worth it and will keep till next year.

Choose your colour and size for the perfect addition this Christmas!

Follow the tutorial at we-are-scout.com

home: made [ diy baubles ]

home: made [ diy baubles ]

It’s easy to personalise and get creative with your Christmas decor. With so much inspiration across the internet for designs and patterns, and all the basic materials easily available.

Baubles can be used in Christmas trees, of course, but also hung from ceilings, ledges, branches – all to create a real festive feel across an interior.

Design and decorate your own baubles and make your own Christmas decor personal to your home.

For inspiration try:

AfternoonTease

100Directions

Womansday

BangOnStyleBlog

And for materials head to:

BakerRoss

XmasDirect

home: made [ Christmas wreath ]

home: made [ Christmas wreath ]

Today’s post is all about this gorgeous door wreath combining pine cones & leaves, which you can then decorate with vivid colours.

Pick the colour pallete that works with your home. By simply cutting the cones in half you create a really lovely flower design. You can then paint random cones as you like.

Full tutorial at thehousethatlarsbuilt.com

home: made [ Christmas wreath making ]

home: made [ Christmas wreath making ]

If you fancy getting creative and want to design and make your own unique Christmas decor for your door, you don’t necessarily have to try and get to one of the many wreath making workshops.

Head to our favourite Hobbycraft and check out their extensive Christmas decoration and wreath department and pick out your own pieces to create your own beautiful masterpiece to hang on your door. It’s affordable and fun.

Plenty of trends and colour ways to choose from, and shapes and designs to use as a base.

home: made [ printing ]

home: made [ printing ]

We discovered the amazing printing projects on Finnish photographer Kreetta’s blog Gretchen Gretchen, when browsing the Remodelista blog – and fell in love.

So creative and such simple printing ideas that are so very effective in creating beautiful modern print led patterns.

Create your own fabrics from her tutorials to in turn, make into table cloths, cushions, napkins, or even curtains – the ideas are endless.

Gretchen Gretchen

home: event [ weaving ]

home: event [ weaving ]

Book in for one of the great classes and workshops at the London Loom, and create beautiful individual and unique homewares.

Weave with all the colours you can imagine and learn to make modern patterns and styles to suit your home.

Book now !

The London Loom can be found at;

17 Amhurst Terracce, Hackney Downs Studios, London, GB, E8 2BT

home: made [ coffee table ]

home: made [ coffee table ]

This weeks diy project we spotted is a good one, if a little bit complex.

This coffee table can be made if you have some basic woodwork skills, if not ask someone nicely to do it for you.

Either way this is an opportunity to design and make your own table, with wood choice you live and the dimensions to fit your space.

Head to themerrythought.com for the tutorial

home: made [ wall hanging ]

home : made [ wall hanging ]

Simple and beautiful, it’s definitely worth trying out this easy DIY from Homedit.com to make a minimalist wall hanging.

All that is needed is some varying sized metal hoops, wooden beads and strong. All easy to purchase from craft stores, eBay or a haberdashery.

Vary the colours or size to suit your interior needs.

It would be lovely for a nursery or to give as a gift.