http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com Do it yourself home decorating ideas and diy decorating projects for decorating on a budget! Your style, your budget, do it yourself! en-us home decorating ideas Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:24:09 GMT Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:24:09 GMT diyhomedecoratingideas.com http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/vintage-stove.html Don't you get inspired from seeing things used perfectly for something else? Look at this <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/vintage-stove.html">DIY Bar from a vintage stove</a> before and after.<p> <center><table> <td><img src="image-files/vintage-stove.jpg" border=0 width="150" alt="vintage-stove"></td> <td><img src="image-files/vintage-stove-diy-bar.jpg" border=0 width="150" alt="vintage stove diy bar"></td> <P></table></center><p> Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:18:16 GMT http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/make-your-own-curtains.html These <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/make-your-own-curtains.html">cafe curtain instructions</a> are for pocket style curtains...the easiest ones to sew! We finally have some privacy in our kitchen. This is a perfect beginner sewer home decorating project.<p> <center><table> <td><img src="image-files/homemade-cafe-curtains.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="homemade cafe curtains"></td> <td><img src="image-files/retro-cafe-curtains.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="retro cafe curtains"></td><p></table></center><p> Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:32:28 GMT http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/upholstery-spray-paint.html I finally got my hands on some! Look what we did with <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/upholstery-spray-paint.html">upholstery spray paint</a> in plum! See a wingback chair get a new color & learn from my troubles.<p> <center><table> <td><img src="image-files/upholstery-spray-paint-plum.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="upholstery spray paint plum"></td> <td><img src="image-files/spray-painting-a-chair.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="spray painting a chair"></td> <P></table></center><p> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 01:06:57 GMT http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/how-to-paint-countertops.html See how we <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/how-to-paint-countertops.html">painted our countertops</a> in our bathroom! It completely changed the look and turned out fabulous.<p> <center><table> <td><img src="image-files/how-to-paint-a-countertop.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="how to paint a countertop"></td> <td><img src="image-files/laminate-countertop-paint.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="laminate countertop paint"></td> <P></table></center><p> Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:52:58 GMT http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/rustic-decorating-barn-wood-art.html See how we created <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/rustic-decorating-barn-wood-art.html">Rustic Barn Wood Art</a> from an old barn board.<p> <center><img src="image-files/rustic-decorating-ideas.jpg" border=0 width="250" height="250" alt="rustic decorating ideas"></center> Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:10:14 GMT http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/metal-spray-paint.html Learn <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/metal-spray-paint.html">How to Spray Paint Metal Light Fixtures</a> and get inspired by all the lamp revamps!<p> <center><table> <td><img src="image-files/spray-paint-brass.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="spray paint brass"></td> <td><img src="image-files/spray-painted-brass-after.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="spray painted brass after"></td> <P></table></center><p> Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:26:04 GMT http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/painting-dining-chairs.html The other half of our dining chair project from the post below was of course <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/painting-dining-chairs.html">painting the dining chairs</a>! With spray paint, it was super easy. <center><table> <td><img src="image-files/spray-painting-dining-chairs.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="spray painting dining chairs"></td> <td><img src="image-files/primed-dining-chair.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="primed dining chair"></td> <P></table></center><p> Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:24:53 GMT http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/recover-dining-chairs.html Learn <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/recover-dining-chairs.html">how to recover dining chairs</a> with your own fabric. Once you realize just how easy this is (no sewing involved at all!) you'll look at garage sale dining sets in a whole new way!<p> <center><table> <td><img src="image-files/diy-chair-upholstery.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="diy chair upholstery"></td> <td><img src="image-files/screw-chair-pads-on.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="screw chair pads on"></td> <P></table></center><p> Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:06:13 GMT http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/reflective-spray-paint.html Reflective spray paint is grest for a <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/reflective-spray-paint.html">DIY mailbox sign</a> project.<p> <center><img src="image-files/reflective-spray-paint.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="200" alt="reflective spray paint"></center><p> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:18:09 GMT http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/spray-painting-furniture.html Yay for spray paint! Check out this <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/spray-painting-furniture.html">spray paint furniture transformation</a> project.<p> <center><table> <td><img src="image-files/before-spray-paint.jpg" border=0 width="90" height="90" alt="before spray paint"></td> <td><img src="image-files/before-furniture.jpg" border=0 width="90" height="90" alt="before furniture"></td> <td><img src="image-files/after-spray-painting.jpg" border=0 width="90" height="90" alt="after spray painting"></td> <P></table></center><p> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:36:19 GMT http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/outdoor-bbq-island.html More trash to treasure! This time a <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/outdoor-bbq-island.html">outdoor grilling table</a> from a freebie garden table.<p> <center><table> <td><img src="image-files/outdoor-bbq-island-before.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="outdoor bbq island before"></td> <td><img src="image-files/outdoor-bbq-island-after.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="outdoor bbq island after"></td> <P></table></center><p> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:34:27 GMT http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/vintage-kitchen-canisters.html More trash to treasure! This time a set of <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/vintage-kitchen-canisters.html">vintage kitchen canisters</a>.<p> <center><table> <td><img src="image-files/kitchen-canisters.jpg" border=0 width="150" alt="kitchen canisters"></td> <td><img src="image-files/vintage-canisters.jpg" border=0 width="150" alt="vintage canisters"></td> <P></table></center><p> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:13:36 GMT http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/how-to-refinish-a-dresser.html Turn trash to treasure on the cheap! Here are great tips and instructions for <a href="http://www.diyhomedecoratingideas.com/how-to-refinish-a-dresser.html">refinish an old dresser</a>.<p> <center><table> <td><img src="image-files/dresser-before-and-after.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="dresser before and after"></td> <td><img src="image-files/before-and-after-dresser.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="150" alt="before and after dresser"></td> <P></table></center><p> Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:17:53 GMT