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Cool Decorating Trick No. 39 | Ribbon Wrapped Pendant

Love this idea from the latest issue of Martha Stewart Living of fusing two lamp frames together to create a hanging pendant. The frames are wrapped with ribbon making for a unique and one-of-a-kind…

Cool Decorating Trick No. 38 | Nate Berkus + Jeremiah Brent's Kitchen

So how adorable is Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent's new LA home (have you seen)? They recently opened up their Hollywood Regency-style Los Angeles home to Harper's Bazaar for the August issue…

Cool Decorating Trick No. 37 + Covet Garden

The newest issue of Covet Garden magazine is out featuring the happy home of a couple named Michelle and Glen.  As mentioned in the magazine and by the looks of it, "it feels as if their home h…

Cool Decorating Trick No. 36: Timber and Copper

I spotted this kitchen in the April issue of Real Living recently which features exposed storage with raw timber and copper. Makes for a light industrial look and I love the idea of using copper pip…

DIY Cool Decorating Trick No. 35: Removable 3D Floral Wallpaper

A fun idea for those with non-permanent housing (i.e. renters or college students) that want to brighten up a space with a bit of colour and originality.  Marjorie of The Kipi blog thought up this…

Cool Decorating Trick No. 34

A rustic take on the pot rack, this driftwood rack idea would fit easily into any style kitchen from modern to traditional and super easy to make (if not near an ocean - a larger fallen branch could …

Cool Decorating Trick No. 33

The talented John Booth of Bookhou made this clever bar to hang bags in their Toronto shop using wood dowels and a metal elbow. (Also check out his amazing woodwork in this post here where he's…

Cool Decorating Trick No. 32

Does anyone remember seeing these back in 2009?  I saw them on Pinterest (thanks Paige Russell ) today and love the idea.  Tassenkast are bag cabinets that seek the boundary between an interior prod…

Cool Decorating Trick No. 31

projec t erin michael | photography tony amos for real living magazine | sep 2012 Loving this project idea from the September issue of Real Living magazine featuring rope handles  as drawer pulls.  …

Cool Decorating Trick No. 30

I love these wooden wine crates turned kitchen storage drawers that I spotted recently from Better Homes and Gardens .  Don't they work well together with the drawer pulls and metal countertops…

Cool Decorating Trick No 29: Embroidered Screen Door

Anyone who follows Aesthetic Outburst's blog knows Abbey is a pretty amazing creative person.  Her ideas are always unique, original and have a crafty edge to them.  Like her embroidered screen …

Cool Decorating Trick: Old Drawers in New Places

I just downloaded the June issue of Real Living and instantly fell in love with the industrial space home of Alfonso Valles, an artist and his family (his wife is Virginie Denny, a trend forecaster …

Cool Decorating Trick No. 27: Washi Tape Bedrooms

Flipping through the latest issue of Livingetc ., I came across this cool decorating trick from the home of Sandrine Ziegler-Munck & Herve Munck.  Sandrine who apparantly and obviously has an ey…

Cool Decorating Trick No. 26

Was it really November when I posted my last cool decorating trick?  Seems they're hard to come by, as are owners of images these days it seems with Pinterest and Tumblr.  I love this photo, love…

Cool Decorating Trick No. 25

(c) www.thomasmayerarchive.com How stunning is this wall of doors by Dutch designer Piet Hein Eek for an Amsterdam residential project?  Eek adorned the lofty foyer walls entirely with old timber do…

Cool Decorating Trick: Marble Knotted Fence

Add some magic and colour to your fence by filling the wood holes with marbles by Garden Drama via The Wool Acorn via Craftgawker .

Cool Decorating Trick

Jenny of Jenny's Hus mentioned on her blog this week that she finds it difficult to find nice wall lighting and I tend to agree.  Having looked for a while myself, there's not much out there…

20 Cool Decorating Tricks for the Home

Livingetc I love decorating ideas that take something that is normally used for one thing and then use it for something else.  Or maybe it’s used for many different ways all at once.  Over the year…

Cool Decorating Trick: Drawer Knobs for for Hooks

Photo credit: Carole Whiting who has a lovely shop in Australia http://www.y10store.com and her husband at http://whitingarchitects.com Varied sizes of wooden knobs used as hooks.  Such a great idea…

A Log Handrail

photo: Grdley + Graves for Country Living How fun is this handrail made from a found oak log?. I like that they left the bark in tact. Great for a summer cabin or rustic-inspired home. Via Country…
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