This week’s Saturday 7 Party is still in full swing, and this morning I thought I would share seven gorgeous DIY home decor projects that have been linked up so far. These make me want to don my painting duds and get to work creating something to fluff my nest!one.DIY Folding Screen @ In My…
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Vellum Tea Light Lanterns (Silhouette Promo Time!)
I love the little electronic tea lights that bring gentle candlelight to centerpieces without the worry of a lit flame. This time of year, it seems there is always an abundance of events to plan that call for special ways to gussy up tablescapes, and the idea I’m sharing today couples the flicker of the battery-operated…
Summer Blossom Wreath
Happy Independence Day, everyone! Thanks so much for making PS a part of your day!Today’s project is another gorgeous creation from PS Contributors Bonnie and Trish of Uncommon. Y’all know I love wreaths, and this one is fantastic!***Hi Positively Splendid readers! We are Trish and Bonnie from Uncommon, and we are happy to be here…
Outdoor Drink Holder Tutorial
PS Contributor Megan from The Homes I Have Made is here to share a new project that I firmly believe is absolutely brilliant, and I think y’all will too! Take it away, Megan! *** Hello Positively Splendid readers! It’s Megan from The Homes I Have Made, and I am really excited to be back this…
Basil-Growing Tips
Really, there are few tastes and fragrances that remind me more of summertime than basil. I absolutely love to cook with basil, and it is a staple in our herb garden each and every year. Today I thought I would share a few of the things I have learned over the course of the last few…
Lamp-Painting Sock Trick
Today’s quick tip is one that has saved me a ton of hassle in my past lamp-painting projects. Anyone who has ever tried to tape off lamp bulb sockets and cords to prep for spray painting will probably attest that doing so is a royal pain in the neck! My solution: use a sock to…
Raised Garden Update
Remember the lineup of 12 DIY Goals I set for myself for 2012? By all accounts, I am proud to say I am doing pretty well so far keeping up!In February, I shared about my Board and Batten Hallway Command Center (March’s goal), and last week, I gave y’all a tour of my summer front porch,…
How to Recover a Lampshade
As a decorating enthusiast, I tend to find myself wanting to update my decor far more than my budget will allow. To get my decorating fix, I am always on the lookout for ways that I can use only what I have on hand to achieve the looks I love, and today I am going…
10 More Why Didn’t I Think of That? Tips
I am always finding terrific ideas during my forays through the blogging and Pinterest world, and every once in a while, I like to pass along some of my favorite recent finds with you! Below you’ll find ten ideas that might very well have you thinking, “Why didn’t I think of that?” Amy @ Positively SplendidHaving…
DIY Projects to Save You $100’s (Part Two)
Yesterday marked the first installment of my DIY Projects to Save You $100’s series. To check out the first three money-saving categories, click over to that post, and then be sure to hurry back to see today’s list of ideas!***four.Window TreatmentsHiring a professional to outfit the windows in your home can cost upwards of hundreds (or…