HOW TO – Make a Fabric Pinwheel
Chickpea Sewing Studio shares a PDF tutorial for making these eye-catching fabric pinwheels, which she turned into a fun mobile. Link.
Home Decor
DIY Retro Canister
Design Sponge posted about a great how to sent in by a reader. D*S reader Heather Smith-Prisco made her own version of retro kitchen storage containers and posted photos and instructions on Flickr. [via] Link.
Refinished Dining Room Table
CasaSugar has some great gallery photos of how user Grumpalita transformed an old table from Craigslist into this beautiful dark finished wood table! Link.
Chain Suspended Shelf
This chain suspended shelf on Blueprint looks surprisingly stylish with the golden brass chains complementing the $15 ikea shelf. Link.
D.I.Y. Etsuko Furuya Nursery
Walter and Veronica took inspiration from a piece of Etsuko Furuya fabric and turned the design into a gender-neutral mural for their son’s room (which will also serve as a nursery for their forthcoming second child). The execution is absolutely amazing! You can check out more photos on their blog, which also links to the […]
Homemade Beach Soaps
Danny Seo makes these really cool looking homemade beach body scrub soaps. The colors look fantastic and I loved how he used an empty orange juice carton as a soap mold. Genius! Link.
Yarn Ball Flowers
I love Cassi of Bella Dia’s home decor idea of making yarn ball flowers that sit pretty in a cozied up crochet glass jar. It’s a great way to bring in a splash of color to a room. Link.
