Opened in 1915, the historic Many Glacier Hotel should be on any design-lover’s list of must-see destinations. The Swiss Chalet inspired lodge in Glacier National Park features beautiful architecture set amongst ominous mountains and turquoise lakes. Visiting historic hotels is the perfect blend of so many things that inspire me: travel, exterior design, interior decor, …
DIY & Decor
In this category, you’ll find a variety of DIY projects, interior decor ideas, organization projects, furniture makeovers, room makeovers, home tours, and exterior decorating ideas.
Our most popular DIY and decor projects are:
- Brick DIY Projects: Learn how to paint brick, german schmear brick, or complete a faux brick project in your home.
- DIY Projects for Decks and Patios: Update your deck or patio by installing a shade sail, mounting tiki torches to railing, or restoring bamboo furniture.
- Front Door DIY Projects: Freshen up your front door with fresh paint (yellow and mint green and grey are popular choices), modern house numbers, or a new DIY house number sign.
- Exterior Renovation Ideas: Renovate your exterior with board and batten siding, cedar shake siding, or german schmear.
- Flooring DIY Projects: Learn which tools you’ll need to remove carpet, how to remove carpet staples from wood, and how to seal grout and tile.
Learn how to quickly and easily paint the inside of your fireplace with heat-safe paint. Painting the firebox is a great way to improve the look of non-working fireplaces, too! Is the inside of your fireplace looking dirty, old, and dingy? Or, maybe you have a non-working fireplace that is sitting empty, collecting dust, and …
Can you have white trim with wood doors? Yes! See examples of stained doors with white frames and read our tips for executing this combination, beautifully! We have a mix of painted white and stained wood trim throughout our home. Apparently, many of you do too, because mixing wood and white trim is the most …
Add reeded glass to glass cabinets, glass doors, or windows to let in light while obscuring the view. Learn how to install DIY reeded glass in your home. Love your glass cabinets, but don’t love the look of clutter inside? Our black display cabinet holds our family’s photo albums and keepsakes. While it is fairly …
Trying to select the perfect black paint color? Sherwin Williams Tricorn Black and Benjamin Moore Black Panther are two great black paint colors to consider. My front door has been two colors: black and black. The first black door was a color called Tricorn Black, while the second black door is a color called Black …