DIY Projects

Renovated Furniture:


Dry Bar to Secretary Desk and Large Arabesque Stencil, found here


Ikea Lack tables to upholstered ottomans, found here


Dresser renovation, DIY brass rings pulls, and custom fretwork stencil, found here 


Swapping fabric and painting a caning chair, found here


Counter height to dining height table and ikat stencil, found here


Dresser renovation, found here and here


Dresser renovation found here


Coral dresser with custom mixed paint and oil rubbed bronze hardware, found here


Honey oak stain to natural finish desk, and DIY pulls found here 

 

One table to two console tables, found here and here


Design Build Furniture:




Long Turquoise Ottoman with Nailhead, found here


How to build a campaign style desk, found here


 Fabric wrapped table built from hollow core doors, found here


Chevron Inspired credenza, found here


Tufted headboard with wings and nail head trim, found here 


TV stand with pivoting door to hide electronics, found here


Custom sofa table with DIY brass ring pulls, found here


Belgrave headboard, found here


Tufted ottoman from scratch, found here 

Lighting:


From florescent diffuser to statement pendant, found here

  
Removable drum shade cover, found here


 Drum shade chandelier, found here 


Folded rope dome light, found here 


 Ribbon trimmed drum shade, found here




Home Accessories/Accents:


How to apply greek key trim (one continuous piece of ribbon), found here 


How to apply greek key trim (in pieces), found here


How to embellish plain drapery panels for less, found here


DIY Schumacher Zimba inspired draperies, found here, Custom Cornice, found here


Tall Ombre Gallery Wall, found here


Large Greek Key Stenciled Pin Board, found here


DIY gold lettering print, found here 


DIY Jewel Coasters, found here


DIY wood large tray, found here


 DIY round pet bed with adjustable sides, found here


 Adding paper and resin to a tray, found here


From 80's chandelier to custom beveled glass mirror, found here 


 DIY fabric push pin board, found here


Easy update to brass lamps. found here

Painted and Stenciled:

  

 Chevron and Herringbone inspired painted rug, found here


 Fretwork inspired stencil, found here and here


Moroccan stencil rug, found here


Trellis stenciled feature wall, found here

Sewing:


10 minute pillow sham, found here


Pillow shams for the living room, found here


Ruffled draperies from flat sheets, found here


Simple envelope pillow tutorial, found here

12 comments:

  1. U HV SUCH LOVELY STYLE! I ADORE UR DECOR! CUTE IDEAS...GRT COLOR & THANX 4 SHARING!

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  2. I stumbled upon your blog via Pintrest and I LOVE it. There's so many great ideas on here - and they all are explained wonderfully. Thanks for sharing!

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  3. Sarah! Such a beautiful touch to all you do! Thank you for the DIY's!

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  4. You have fantastic Ideas! I am hooked :)

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  5. I have been inspired to decorate my apartment. So many grate ideas i don't even know where to start!

    Tash
    http://style-isle.blogspot.ca/

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  6. Hi Sarah!
    Loving all your DIY projects, they are just gorgeous! :)
    Looking to give my room a makeover I need your help please! . I have wooden floor boards... What colours do you suggest for the
    furniture?
    Thanks so much! Such an inspiration :)

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    1. Feel free to contact me at sarah.m.dorsey at gmail.com to learn a little more about my design services!

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  7. Excellent taste Sarah! I am obsessed with decorating and DIY'ing my own decor. I am still in the process of many projects, i was recently featured in the "Woman's Day Magazine". i love your blog it is very inspirational. Thanks for sharing all of your tricks and tips!
    Claudia

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  8. Your blog is amazing! Thanks so much for the project page with tutorials--it is so helpful and inspiring :-)

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  9. You have so many great projects ;) I am so happy I found your blog :) I love all the fresh colours you have!!

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  10. I love your blog! The colors you use in your house are perfect and I love all the projects you do!

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  11. I just followed you here from Pinterest! Love your blog! Great style, good projects and pics. Thanks for all the hard work and for sharing it with all of us! I'm sure I'm one of MANY who will be finding our way to your info! Keep up the great work!

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