How-To Guides about Interior Design

Difficulty: Novice Time: 2-3 hours Cost: Free to $30/month (depending on AI tool choice)

Creating expensive-looking decor does not require emptying your savings account. You know that pang when you step into a friend’s place and think, How did they pull this off while I am staring at blank walls and builder-grade everything? The real move is strategy over spending. Thousands of homeowners are learning that luxury looks come from smart upgrades, not big price tags.

Difficulty: Novice Time: 45 minutes to 2 hours (depending on installation type) Cost: $25-150 per fixture

Difficulty: Novice Time: 30-45 minutes per window Cost: $5-15 per window

Difficulty: Moderate Time: Long weekend (12-16 hours total) Cost: $270-$375 (depending on kitchen size)

Difficulty: Moderate Time: 2-4 days (spread over 2-3 weekends) Cost: $150-$800 depending on scope

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You may frequent hotels that treat your towels like your toilet paper, but some upscale hotels take pride in their towel presentation; therefore, they borrow some skills from master origami artists and apply them to folding towels and washcloths for memorable and decorative effects. But towel origami is not just for fancy hotel rooms — it's for your own bathroom — right at home! You just have to learn the art, and this video will show you how to fold ordinary bathroom towels into fancy and...

Prior to painting, pour some vanilla extract into the paint. The vanilla doesn't stain the paint, and the room won't smell like paint fumes.

After finishing up your paint job, you're going to want to clean the paint of your brushes and rollers to save money on replacement. Depending on the paint you used, either oil-based or water-based, you're going to need either water or turpentine to clean off the paint. Watch this video home improvement tutorial and learn how to clean paint off of paint brushes and rollers.

See how to make homemade "ice" candles out of taper candles (or wax flakes). Cut up the taper candles, heat them until melted, then pour into a container lined with ice (chipped ice, not cubes) with the wick dangling in from above. The ice will create an interesting design in the candle.

If you're a big fan of home improvement, then you've you've probably painted a wall or item in your day. Not only can it get expensive, it's also time consuming, and very often just plain boring. Waiting for paint to dry so that you can add another coat is, well…like waiting for paint to dry.

How to Make a Macrame Christmas Tree with Beads. This tree can be a good gift for New Year's or Christmas eve. You can use it as a Christmas tree decorations.

How to make a macrame snowflake with beads - easy tutorial.To make this snowflake you only need to know a square knot.

How to Make Easy Macrame Owl - Wall Hanger Tutorial. You can use this Owl as a Wall Hanger or a Necklace. Changing the string sizes, you can make a bigger or a smaller owl.

In this video tutorial you can see how to make macrame wall hanger.

This textile Mandala flower is created using the macramé technique.

Macrame Tutorial - Learn How to Make a Round Colorful Coasters..

This DIY room decor tutorial is super easy and the final result is very girly and polished.

This is not a tutorial, but only an idea how to make a Christmas wreath in Macrame style. You can do this is very different ways.

This unique hand made star ornament can be used as a tree ornament. They look lovely hanging in a window, on a door or somewhere else.. This Macrame pattern is flexible and you can make it in different sizes.. If you want it can be used as a keychain or other purposes..

Concrete decor has been popular as of late, and the newest trend is dinnerware. At the London Design Festival last week, designer Vidó Nóri debuted a gorgeous new collection of geometric serving trays and bowls.

If you need to hang a picture, art, or a mirror on drywall, between the wall studs, try using this great picture hook. It holds up to 121 lbs of weight and is really easy to use.

When I think about about concrete, I usually picture a bunch of hairy bros whistling at attractive women walking across the street from their worksite. Have I ever actually witnessed this? Not really. That's just what comes to mind.

Small studio apartment decorating can be challenging, especially when it comes to creating separate zones and keeping clutter at bay. In this video, you'll see how to create an entryway using Ikea Billy bookcases and natural jute grasscloth. This bookcase room divider serves many functions, including separating the bedroom from the rest of the space, and providing extra storage, crucial to organizing small spaces. And best of all, you can take your bookcase wall with you when you move out!

How to Make a Light Bulb Vase. Great DIY craft idea.

In this episode, see how to decorate a small balcony to add livable square footage to your apartment by installing a reed fence, and making a bench out of a few plastic storage containers and plywood. There's even room to include a balcony garden with a raised planter. These balcony decorating ideas can also be used for small patios and decks and will inspire you to create your very own outdoor oasis.

Do you like everything about your apartment, except for that unsightly ceiling light fixture? No need to replace it, just cover it up with a DIY drum shade – it will instantly give your room a more sophisticated and personalized look. See how easy it is to make a customized drum shade that will fit any décor, all with inexpensive and easily sourced materials. This is do it yourself lighting on a budget that's perfect for renters and anyone looking for a quick upgrade to their lighting fixtures.

Welcome! Today I would like to share a few hints about picking the right color. So, if you do not know what color your today's outfit should be or your or which color you should choose for your room walls, please follow my suggestions.

The space you live in says a lot about you. It reflects on not only your personality, interests, and beliefs, but your state of mind as well. Maybe you’re in a slump. Or maybe your room doesn’t accurately reflect you. Or maybe you just want to liven up your living space. Either way, the beginning of change is extrinsic. In other words, by changing your surroundings you could very possibly create a real positive change for yourself. As the old saying goes, a tidy space reflects a tidy mind. So...

Custom Carpet Care: Carpet the right treatment for each material. Carpets are made from natural fibers or chemical. About 90 percent will be released in Europe or curly synthetic medium. But even if the carpets are gaining ground in particular, natural wool carpets. Based on the material of the floor is divided into three main categories. Carpet Care person at a glance:Carpet Cleaning personalized attention to the needs of each mat material: animal fibersCustom Carpet (In french: tapis...

How to properly measure a room to determine the size of the carpet you should buy. We also give advice on choosing the right model or tapis sur mesure (custom rugs)for your room.How to measure a room to determine the overall size you need: For living rooms, family rest rooms and houses, all their furniture in which he believes is best for the environment. Measure the open space on the sofa and chairs, making sure that when you sit, your feet should be on the carpet. No "float" a carpet in a...

Custom rugs [ This word is known in french as tapis sur mesure ] can make room in the house will look different than the others. They are different because they can adapt as you wish to search. You can also get the right colors and custom details you want.With custom rugs, you can get the size you need for the parts of your home. You can live in a house where the carpets (tapis) regularly makes it look dull and unattractive. Want good size rug to complement the size of the room.There are...

If you have never bought custom carpet or Tapis personnalisé before it can be difficult to know where to start. How much should you spend? And 'strong enough for your choice? Comfortable? Color is used to encrypt or show stains? Tapis personnalisé is a French word of custom carpet.If you have never bought carpet before it can be difficult to identify where to start. What is the right amount to spend? Are the carpets to be strong enough? Comfortable? Enough to hide a dark tea and wine stains?...

This step by step guide will show you how to install a towel bar in your bathroom to add design as well as creating organization.  Brent shows you a fast and simple way to get the job done.