This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of National Fenestration Rating Council. The opinions and text are all mine. I know when I am remodeling that some choices are harder than others. Especially choices that affect the safety, performance and comfort of your home. Short of being an expert on every subject, […]
How to Build a Custom Cedar Cottage Window Box
Today we are SO thrilled to introduce you to a new member of our contributor team, Ashlea from This Mama’s Dance. She lives in a darling cottage and does some amazing projects, too, so give her a warm welcome and go pay her a visit at her site to see more of her projects! Hi, […]
How to Build a Window Box Planter in 5 Steps
Spring is in the air and summer is right around the corner. Which means it’s flower planting time! Jamie was just making fun of me the other day because I was SO excited about the warm weather and eating dinner outside he goes, “What is it with you girls and patios?” I laughed so hard. […]
How to Build and Hang a Window Cornice
The amazingly talented Jenny is back again today to show you how to build a window cornice that will make your windows POP! See her other posts here — you won’t want to miss her beautiful kitchen and living room! In my son’s room, the window is on the wall opposite the door. The window is […]
How to Build a Buffet from Old Windows and Reclaimed Wood
Few things give off that instant “old” charm like old windows — they’re great hung on a wall as decor, and they’re a great material to repurpose into another piece of furniture for a rustic vibe. Our lovely friend Karen is back again today (remember her from this and this and this?) to share her latest work: […]
DIY Craftsman Window Trim
This easy craftsman style window trim requires NO confusing angled cuts, so it’s easy for anyone to do, even a beginner, and it makes a HUGE impact. Don’t stop at window trim, make your own curtain rods, add window boxes outside, and even some wood shutters outside! Hi, friends! It’s Lauren from Bless’er House, and […]
Easy No Sew Window Valance from a Crib Sheet
Hey there Remodelaholics! Corey here from TinySidekick and I’m excited to be back here today to share the easiest no-sew window valance ever! This project happened by total accident and is now one of my go to ways to dress up a window. I love it for the fact that it adds a pop […]
Bathroom Storage Cabinet using an old Window
Hello Remodelaholic readers it’s Jaime from That’s My Letter here today to share a bathroom storage solution that’s also a repurposed project. We are building this storage cabinet using an old window for the door and I’ve put together plans down below for you to plug in your own window dimensions to make this […]
How to Customize Store Bought Curtains
Hello Remodelaholics! I am Tasha and I blog over at Designer Trapped in a Lawyer’s Body. You may remember my first contributor post about how to transform an outdated, cultured marble vanity with concrete or my more recent post about how I made my own screen door for a fresh new look. Those are pretty involved DIY projects, so […]
DIY Custom Window Mullions (Grids)
Updating a cookie cutter house to a custom stylish home usually means combining large projects (like entry renovations and updating cabinets) with smaller details like choosing the right paint color and window treatments. Jill has put a lot of work into her home (remember her range hood and trimmed arched windows?) , and this latest project is simple […]
Simple Sewn Back Tab Curtains
Finding just the right draperies without breaking the bank is a DIYers dream. But when presented with a simple sewing task vs. paying sticker price for the perfect curtains, many of us go running to the bank because we’d rather put those hard-earned pennies to work than break out a needle and thread. Well, no […]
50+ Window Projects
Thank you so much to all of our guests, and to all of you who read, shared #AllThingsWindows and linked up! We have had a great week, and we hope you’ve found some great help and inspiration for your windows. Here are some of our favorites from the link party — and it’s open for […]
How to Make and Install a Roman Blind
Our friends over at Good to Be Home Magazine sent us this infographic, just in time for #AllThingsWindows! Roman blinds are one of my favorite window coverings. They are a classic style that you can make all your own, to fit whatever your decorating style is. And you can save a pretty penny by DIYing! […]
How to Sew Ruffled Burlap Curtains
Sometimes you want bold curtains (like many of these painted curtains) and other times you want a calmer feeling from your window treatments. Something that adds grace and style without overwhelming. Not too plain, but not too overbearing. These ruffled burlap curtains are a wonderful solution! Read on for the tutorial, and check out all […]
No-Sew Magnetic Window Covering
I love having LOTS of light in my home, so I really like entry doors with windows. But, sometimes you need to lessen the light a bit, or cut down on the line of sight into your home. So you can use a privacy film like this, or you can be super smart and use […]
