No entryway is complete without a spot to hang coats and hats. Here are the 15 best modern coat racks for your home’s entry! The entryway in our modern cottage is nearly complete. The traditional elements are in place: a hand-carved antique mirror and a handwoven Romanian rug. Next up? A set of modern coat hooks and a table lamp…
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The 15 Best Modern Coat Hooks for Your Entry
15+ Collections to Display in a Letterpress Drawer
Want to know how to display collections without looking cluttered? Try a letterpress drawer! Here are 15+ collections to display in a printers tray, letterpress drawer, or shadow box. As a child, I loved to collect small things… coins, keychains, stickers, rocks, and more. While, as an adult, my “collections” are a bit more practical, I still enjoy displaying collections…
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How to Make a DIY Essential Oil Shelf
Need a spot to store your essential oils? Learn how to make a DIY essential oil shelf – in minutes! This DIY essential oil holder is easy and inexpensive. I’ve been slowly collecting essential oils to use around the house for bath bombs, linen sprays, and body scrubs. Over time, my little 2-3 bottle collection grew and it was time…
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How to German Schmear Brick (Mortar Wash Fireplace Makeover)
Learn how to German schmear brick, in no time! Makeover a brick fireplace with mortar wash, a beginner-friendly DIY project. As much as I love the cozy features in our cottage-style home, some of it is a bit dark for my liking. For example, our east-facing living room only gets morning light, making it dim in the afternoons. Though I…
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How to Easily Install a Granite Backsplash
Learn how to Easily Install a Granite Backsplash. In 7 simple steps, you can install a marble backsplash — even if you are a beginner (no power tools required!!). We aren’t DIY experts — we just learn as we go. Installing a marble backsplash was a new project for us, but it went pretty smoothly. If you need to install…
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How to Attach a Hanger to a Plastic Frame
Want to Attach a picture hanger to a metal or plastic frame? Learn this simple and easy tip for how to attach a hanger to a plastic frame today! I’ve been making some progress in our dining room that I hope to share in the next week or so. In the meantime, I wanted to share a quick, simple tip…
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How to Display LEGO® Minifigures in Minutes!
Has your child (or you?!) amassed a large collection of LEGO® minifigs? You’ll love this clever way to display LEGO® minifigures! The only thing my kids love more than LEGO® Bricks… are LEGO® minifigures. Tiny LEGO® Friends, Disney™ minifigs, and LEGO® superheroes abound in our home. Our kids are getting their own rooms this winter (previously, they shared a bedroom)…
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How to Display a Rock Collection in Minutes!
Do you want to display a rock collection? This letterpress tray turned rock collection box is an easy, stylish solution for rocks, gems, or minerals! My son is a big science fan and his latest obsession is collecting rocks and fossils. For Christmas, he received several books about rock formations and my hand-me-down (but special) rock collection box from my…
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How to Make Cheap DIY Bamboo Blinds with a simple Hack!
Do you love the style of bamboo blinds, but hate the price? Learn how to make diy bamboo blinds with this simple hack that will save you money too! We are moving into a new home in the next few weeks, and it has 17 windows. Seventeen. All 17 windows are in need of new blinds… which quickly adds up…
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