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With a lining of bookcases and a comfy reading chair, an unused space transforms into a cozy, clubby DIY library. Once a blank wall in a large…
Greet guests at your door with a light and bright entry. Some paint, a few accents, and renewed furnishings may be all it takes. Even with white…
This apartment called for a new lease on life, but a strict rental agreement made redecorating and giving it personality a real challenge. We made it feel like…
Once a plant’s growing cycle has come to an end, saving seeds from the pod gives you an economical way to fill out your garden next year, share…
Use vintage and handmade crates as repurposed furnishings to add character to your porch, deck, or patio. A crate made from pallet slats fashions a sturdy base…
If your deck gets a little too much sun for comfort on long summer days, adding a large market umbrella will cool things down in a jiffy. And…
Keeping garden tools and supplies tidy and handy can be a challenge if you don’t have a dedicated space such as a shed or greenhouse. Fortunately, it takes…
If you’re like us, you get all excited about the first shoots of spring, buy your new perennials and then your annuals. You dig and deadhead in your…
If you’re not fortunate enough to have a linen closet or built-in cabinetry in your bathroom, freestanding casework may be just the answer to your storage needs. Choose…
In just a weekend, you can fashion a hideaway home office in a closet that’s well-accessorized, practical, and pretty. This tiny room serves as a guest room…
Dive right in and mix antiques with new pieces to convey a mood, says Texan MaryBeth Shapiro. Each room in her late 19th-century Higgins Beach, Maine, vacation cottage mixes…
Combine your love of vintage with everyone’s favorite dessert by hosting a classic ice cream social in your yard. Judy Cloud, co-owner of Leola’s Vintage Home & Garden…