Can You REALLY Make a Mirrored Window with Spray Paint? I have to admit, I was skeptical when I picked up a can of Krylon Looking Glass spray paint. According to the directions, you can Make Your Own Mirrored Glass with Spray Paint. I decided to give this "magical" spray paint a … [Read more...]
How To Build a Sliding Mirror Door
Hello Pretty Handy Readers! Jaime here from That's My Letter and today I am sharing a sliding mirror project that is the finishing touch on my newly made over walk-in closet. I will show you how to build a sliding mirror using wood, wheels and pipe fittings.This sliding … [Read more...]
West Elm Inspired Wood Framed Mirror
Today on the Rockstar DIY stage is Kim, with the tutorial to make this beautiful money saving West Elm Inspired Framed Mirror!Kim is the power DIY blogger behind The Kim Six Fix. She shares the belief that there isn't any project big or small that she can't tackle. … [Read more...]
Dress Up Standard Door Mirror with READYFrame + Giveaway
You guys, I can't believe I have a middle schooler. I know, I know, I've been having a pity party for myself for two weeks. But, I'm finally coming to terms with it. This past week, I helped Handy Boy #1 de-clutter his room and carve out a space for him to do his homework … [Read more...]
Racing Stripe Mirror Makeover
While my sister and I were renovating the Topsail Beach condo we had a strict budget. Finding a large mirror for less than $15 was challenging until I found this mirror with potential. I know my sister was doubtful, but I had a vision. Some red milk paint, lattice and glue would … [Read more...]
Mosaic Tile Coasters {Lowe’s Creative Idea}
Want an easy and inexpensive gift idea to give out as a hostess gift for those upcoming holiday parties? How about Mosaic Tile Coasters? They are quick and easy to make. Last month, for my Lowe's Creative Idea I created a unique lamp shade with mosaic glass tile. I had some … [Read more...]
La-Z-Boy Design Dash
Over a month ago I was contacted by La-Z-Boy and asked if I'd like to participate in their La-Z-Boy Design Dash. The idea was to visit my local showroom and design a sofa. Then I'd meet my sofa in High Point, NC and design a room around that sofa. The concept sounded like fun. … [Read more...]
30 Amazing DIY Decorative Mirrors
Here are 30 amazing DIY decorative mirrors to suit any taste or style (not to mention budget.) A mirror is a great asset when decorating a home. They're functional and placed strategically they can visually enlarge a space. Decorative mirrors do double duty as beautiful pieces … [Read more...]
Mosaicworks Glass Tile Rainbow Mirror {Guest Post}
Have you ever been browsing Pinterest or the blog world and come across an artist that has literally left your mouth hanging open? Well Karen from MosaicWorks may have caused me to drool a bit on my keyboard. I immediately asked her if she'd like to share a tutorial with … [Read more...]
10 Uses for Old Windows
Last week I replaced our kitchen window with a new casement window. It's beautiful and I'm in love. But, I feel bad for the old window.The window is sitting neglected and abandoned beside our house. Whenever I walk by, it begs me for a transformation. I'm thinking I could … [Read more...]
MirrorMate Installation
Do you have an ugly builder's mirror? I'm betting about 85% of you do. The other 10% were lucky to buy a home that has a beautifully framed mirror. And the remaining 5% either made or bought a new mirror with a frame! When I was first introduced to MirrorMate on Kate's blog, I … [Read more...]
An Artist’s Inspiration Board from an Old Window
Hey guys, today I'm dishing up a triple dose of posts for you. I've been busy, really busy, super busy! And you don't know the half of it. As you are reading this, I'm on my way home from California. I flew out to surprise my little sister for her birthday. She and her husband … [Read more...]
Message Center for the Mudroom
If you came by for my mudroom tour, you saw this message center made from a curbside window frame.This was a super easy project and I built it in about 2 hours.First, I gave the whole window a fresh coat of white paint. Then, I taped off the edges of the upper left and lower … [Read more...]