Archive for the ‘DIY’ Category
DIY :: Graphic Gold Painted Vase
Friday, September 28, 2012 8:00 1 Comment
Okay, friends, I’ll admit it: I have a bit of a love affair going on with metallic spray paint. There are worse things, right? The best part was that I used a plant/vase combo I already had living in my house. I just gave it a little facelift. I love how it turned out. (And [...]
This was posted under category: DIY, GOODIESDIY :: Gold Nugget Magnets
Friday, September 21, 2012 8:00 5 Comments
Hi friends! I got this idea in my head about making magnets for my refrigerator. Now, our fridge is painted with chalkboard paint so we don’t keep too much stuff hanging there (we write notes instead!) but I still needed something cute for the occasional memento. All of the magnets I found were generic or bland [...]
This was posted under category: DIY, GOODIESDIY :: How to Customize a Cake Stand, Again and Again by Lindsay from Shrimp Salad Circus
Friday, August 10, 2012 8:00 2 Comments
Hello, and happy Friday, friends! I’m Lindsay, the creativity behind Shrimp Salad Circus, where I offer up a daily dose of inspiration, style, blogging tips, and just the right amount of weird. Today, I want to share a project to help you make your life just a little bit more colorful! I’m an inspiration junkie, and there’s plenty [...]
This was posted under category: DIY, GOODIESDIY :: Pencil Holder Basket by Cristina from FrEEna
Friday, July 27, 2012 8:00 No Comments
Hi friends! Today we have a brilliant DIY for you from our lovely friend, Cristina, from FrEEna. With a few simple ingredients and these fantastically illustrated instructions, you can create your very own pencil holder basket. (I want to make about four of them. No kidding.) Let’s get started! Please let us know in the [...]
This was posted under category: DIY, GOODIESDIY :: Leather Journal Tutorial by Ching from L.A.R.K.
Friday, July 20, 2012 8:00 1 Comment
Hi friends! Today we have a fabulous tutorial for you from our lovely friend Ching from L.A.R.K. We hope this inspires you to create your own leather journal for your art, your dreams, your plans! Please let us know in the comments if you do this tutorial! Thank you, Ching! You (and your shop) are [...]
This was posted under category: DIY, GOODIESDIY :: Zippered Pouch from Pikula Bags
Friday, July 6, 2012 5:00 2 Comments
Hello! I’m Maja from PikulaBags and I wanted to show you here on The Bright Side Project how to make a zippered pouch with a strap. It’s really simple. Even those of you who don’t have sewing skills can do it in no time! This pouch is in a a simple square shape, but I [...]
This was posted under category: DIY, GOODIESDIY :: Egg Candles from Eco Monster
Friday, June 22, 2012 8:00 No Comments
Today we have an amazing DIY for you from the lovely Thoey at Eco Monster! Let’s get started! WARNING: Candle wax is flammable so DO NOT use direct heat to melt it. Keep flammable items away from the stove and never leave melting wax unattended. If the wax catches fire, do NOT douse it with [...]
This was posted under category: DIYDIY :: Upcycled Rings from Fresh Grammar
Monday, May 28, 2012 8:00 1 Comment
Hi friends! Today we have a great DIY project for you from Alex at Fresh Grammar! This is a pretty easy DIY, but the results are great! All you really need are some ring blanks, glue, and stuff you’d like to put on them. You can make your own, personalized statement ring much easier than [...]
This was posted under category: DIY, GOODIESDIY :: Jar of Happy
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 8:00 5 Comments
There are milestones. Times in our lives that mean something more than work and school and dinner and doctor’s appointments. Maybe you (like myself and many of my friends) are turning 40 this year. (I hear life begins at 40. I’m excited!) Perhaps you are newly married, newly single, you’ve graduated, changed jobs, chopped off [...]
This was posted under category: DIY, GOODIES, Sunshine PostsDIY :: Cake Stand
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 8:00 2 Comments
I love cake stands. I find myself drawn to them in a way that borders on unhealthy. If I had my way (and unlimited storage and funds) I would dedicate one entire wall of shelves to cake stands. Strange, I know. Problem is, they are generally a tad bit out of my budget in regards [...]
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