Oddvar stool is a simple wooden piece by IKEA, without any special features, and that allows hacking and using it as you like! First of all, you may use it as a stool, and if you don’t like the original color, you can always stencil or color block its legs – it’s very trendy and...
Hemnes is one more awesome piece from IKEA, and as always – it’s kind of a blank sheet of paper, perfect ready for your painting and creating. Look at your interior and decide what style you need, then take spray or usual paints, paintbrushes if needed, sandpaper and maybe new knobs or pulls. Sand the...
Kids’ furniture is an absolutely special thing because being fun and creative, it should also be functional and practical. Today we’ve prepared a list of cool stools for kids, and they are going to strike you with creativity and practicality. Pick an old stool and add some color and pattern – any shade and motif...
Ikea furniture is perfect for hacking or renovating it due to its simplicity, and today TheLovelyDrawer blog offers to hack Ikea Nesna bedside table. Besides the table you’ll need wood stain in color of your choice, cloth, gold nail polish, white adhesive vinyl, a scalpel, a cutting mat. Cover the floor or go outside so...
Got an old dresser to renovate? Here’s an amazing idea from TheSweetestOccasion Blog! To get started, glue down a few areas that are pulling up and also use wood filler to smooth out a few areas that are really banged up. Light sand all the surfaces and then scrub the whole dresser down with kitchen...
Geometric décor rules the world as it helps to accentuate barely any interior and is very versatile. Today we’ll see how to renovate different furniture pieces in a geometric way to make your interior cool. The first way is to take you item and paint it with some geometric pattern: chevron, triangles, squares and so...
If you have some old furniture and want to refresh it, there’s a great crafty idea. The supplies are a blue print copy of a photo you love, scrap paper, Royal Coat Decoupage Finish, foam brushes and an X-Acto knife. First, create a pattern for your furniture piece onto scrap paper. Use this pattern to...
Many of us have unnecessary things at home, and what I love about them is a possibility to give them a new life. Today we’ll renovate an old chair into a stylish one, you’ll need 1/2 yard of vinyl, 1/2 – 1 yard worth of fabric of your choice that can hold up to furniture...
If you are renovating an old furniture piece, we have a cool idea of what to use instead of hardware. A cool leather pull! You’ll need an old leather belt, a utility knife, a screwdriver, a power drill, a Chicago bolt with matching screw of choice. With your utility knife cut the length of leather...
How can you upcycle a dresser? Easily! You’ll need an old dresser, primer, paint of the color you like, sanding paper and spray paint for the hardware. Take an old dresser, and after a quick sanding and minor patching, apply 3 coats of primer. Always take the time to apply several thin coats and let...