DIY Transformations: Before & After Chairs
Amazing. That’s how I’d describe the people across this country and Canada who have that do-it-yourself spirit. They are people who create beautiful furniture and other goods from scratch. They are...
View ArticleAn Easy Master Bedroom Update
Can’t emphasize this enough — throw pillows are the best way to give a fresh, new feel to any space. Take a look at this beautiful bedroom over at The Blissful Bee. Amy’s walls and trim are crisp,...
View ArticleUpholstered Tufted Cane Chair Tutorial
Like many brave DIY-ers are doing across the country these days, Allison of the Golden Sycamore tackled a major upholstery project back in the fall. She admits, she was a little intimidated at the...
View ArticleNew Premier Prints Fabric for Spring & Summer
Looking for a new, vibrant color or pattern to spice up your home decor or outdoor space for Spring and Summer? We just added a bunch of new Premier Prints fabrics, with many more to come! Here are...
View ArticlePatio Set with Premier Prints
Happy first day of May! April showers are lingering here in Massachusetts today but the prospect of leaves finally gracing the trees and quality time spent on porches and patios brightens things up a...
View ArticleDandelion Bench Makeover
I came across this bench on Instagram this afternoon, and since we’re going all Premier Prints on you guys as it is, I had to share. It was revamped by KenzieLynn Designs, a super talented mother and...
View ArticleStylish Houndstooth Chair
Houndstooth design, originating in Scotland, is up there alongside classic fabrics like ticking and toile. While some find it too busy, I kind of love seeing the pattern pop up in fashion and decor....
View ArticleHow to Create a Cozy Comforter for Toddlers
See this space? Want to know what I’d call it? A little girl’s dream. Photo Credit: Photo Credit: Bethany and Nick of SawdustandEmbryos.com For the past few months, two of my favorites, Bethany and...
View Article13 Awesome Outdoor Fabrics Under $10
After a long, frigid winter here in Massachusetts, spending time outside in the warmth of late spring has been beyond refreshing. Can you relate? Little by little, my family has been chipping away at...
View ArticleA Lovely Deck Design
Last September, my boys and I, along with my inlaws visiting from Sweden, headed to Welfleet, Massachusetts (Cape Cod) where we rented a house nestled on a woodsy hill. Off of that house’s open concept...
View ArticleLet it Be.
Paints, stains and oils all exist for very good reason. And they’re amazing. Products like Rust-Oleum completely transform and bring new life to worn, rugged items and spaces. And I adore the hundreds...
View ArticleUpholstery Perfection
Have you ever upholstered a chair? Did it come out looking anything like these two fine specimens? Photo Credit: Dena of HeartsandSharts.com Photo Credit: Dena of Heartsandsharts.com If so, I think...
View ArticleSummer Style
Sipping something lakeside this weekend? Ha, me neither. Pulling weeds, swatting mosquitoes and mulching’s more like it. In between making memories with my boys, that is. But it’s photos like this one...
View ArticleBefore & After: Antique Iron Patio Set
As you can see, the elements had their way with this vintage iron patio set. But 15 years after she bought these rusted, weathered pieces, Christy of Our Southern Home has given them a little DIY love....
View ArticleCreating with the Classics
A treat. That’s what I have for you today. It’s not covered with chocolate or anything. But it is wrapped, draped, upholstered, and sewn in bright, summery fabrics. Eight amazing DIY and design...
View ArticleDIY Floor Poof/Ottoman Tutorial
Impeccable. That’s the only way I can describe this floor poof that Gina of Shabby Creek Cottage made. Seriously. Are you seeing those crisp seams, lined up perfectly? And to stick to her Create with...
View ArticleClassic Fabric, Gorgeous Chair
As we can see in her recent Creating with the Classics tour post, the fabulous Kristin of The Hunted Interior is smitten with a particular fabric. Photo Credit: Kristin of HuntedInterior.com Photo...
View ArticleDIY Spool Ottoman
Turning something meant for one thing into something else. That’s one of the best parts of the DIY movement. This ottoman/stool by Beckie of Infarrantly Creative is a perfect example of that. She...
View ArticleEasy Outdoor Cushion Tutorial
Every year when outdoor living season comes around, I’m always surprised at how expensive new cushions for patio sets can be. But outdoor fabric is pretty affordable, making recovering old cushions a...
View ArticleNew Waverly Sun N Shade Fabric
Happy fourth of July!! I hope you’re enjoying this day wherever you are. Unfortunately, after weeks straight of nothing but summer sun here in Massachusetts, it’s raining today. But that’s not...
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