Homemade Made Easy….Turn a tried old dining chair from drab to fab!

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You might be looking at your old dining chair and thinking ‘I must throw that out!”…Stop an take a good look at it, yes it may be tired and worse for wear but you can give it a new lease of life. Turn your junk into funk! Remove the seat, give it quick sand, spray or brush paint, recover the seat and hey presto. A new seat that’s just as individual as you are!

How to make quirky bathroom shelves

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This is a quick, quirky, budget way to create extra storage. It looks pretty and if you don’t always need it on display, you can just fold it away. And, the great thing about using a wooden clothes airer is … Read More

How to make a Kilner pin cushion storage jar

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Don’t think of Kilner jars just for preserves, jams or pickles. If you’re looking for something stylish to store ribbons, threads, buttons, safety pins or needlecrafts bits n bobs, this could be ideal. Your pin cushion jar would also make a great present!
A good tip is to use lightweight cotton or poly/cotton mix fabric, if the fabric is too thick your lid will not screw down. Be adventurous with fabric colours to add vibrancy to your space.