01.30.2009
Top 10 Small Tips for Home Improvement
- Paper nuances : A boring bright place can be turned into a thematic bright corner just by the use of few wrapping papers. You can wrap up the books on the shelve matching them with the furniture in the room or can wrap up the waste bin matching them with the color of the room. You can even change the papers once you get bored.
- Floral strides : You have a pair of old gumboots that you are planning to throw away, you can make vases out of them. Paint them in a bright color and pour water into them. Then put long stemmed flowers in it and place it in a dull corner.
- Tea light : Melt down a few candles into some bright cups and dip a twig in the wax and let dry. Once the wax is dry you can trim the twig and use it as a beautiful centerpiece.
- Topsy turvy vase : A cool vase can be made out of your simple colander. Turn your colander upside down and fix a florist’s foam at the base and then fix in the blooms and you will have a vase that will not tumble over.
- Clever closets : Having a closet below your bathroom sink where the pipeline passes through can be an effective storage space for storing nick nacks.
- Glow it up : If you have a any net like décor in your house preferably a partition you can create a magical feel with it by hanging a profusion of tea lights. You can also fill them up with your favorite essential oil and watch the fragrant glow light.
- Frilly frills : If you have a frilly table cloth that you have grown bored of, you can make it a nice curtain with just a few stitches
- If your bed no longer needs the beautiful silk sheets and the beautifully printed blankets, use them for your dining table.
- The rickety old nightstand you have not bothered to take to the dump. With some fresh paint and a few screws, it can join your living room furniture as a novel side table.
- Do away with the wall lights and use high quality flexible cable lights to give an unique decorating touch. These lights do not get hot and almost any type of hook or tack will work well.