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DIY Pressed Seaweed Prints

As a native Cape Codder, Remodelista editor Justine has always been fond of seaweed. So when she recently ran across designer Karen Robertson's pressed seaweed DIY on Garden Design, she decided to giv…

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DIY Canopy Bed Made from a Branch

At Remodelista, we recently spotted (and admired) on the Dutch blog Frivole this DIY canopy hung from a branch over a children's bed. This project can easily be replicated with a salvaged branch, two…

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White Plates as Wall Decor

We have recently noticed more appealing wall collages made with white porcelain plates and trays. Here are four favorite looks. (And if you're looking for a sturdy plate hanger, the Remodelista ed…

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Update Your Furniture: Stencil-Painted Tables

Last year, Remodelista editor Alexa found a wooden table on the street in the worst shade of cheap wood stain. After a few coats of paint, she transformed the table, which is now one of her favorite…

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A DIY Children’s Playhouse from a Cardboard Box

Forget all the other toys, all any kid really wants is a good cardboard box—especially when it's been DIY'ed into a proper playhouse. At Remodelista, we liked this idea from stylist Aurélie Lécuyer …

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3 Unexpected Home Uses for Marine Rope

Here's a quick roundup of practical ideas for using marine rope in the home, knotting skills not required. Above: Cabinet pulls made from nylon straps; via Civico Quattro. Above: Knotted mar…

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An Expert’s Tips on Painting Your Home

If you've ever picked up a roller and brush and painted a room, you may have quickly learned that it's not necessarily as easy as it looks. It's not that painting itself is hard; it's the prep work …

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How to Rid Stains and Spots with Natural Ingredients

Here, the editors of Remodelista share six green and affordable cleaning tips—most of which involve little more than vinegar, lemons, and baking soda: Stacey uses a natural and mild toothpaste t…

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Expert Tips from Two Savvy Cooking Bloggers

At Remodelista, we recently learned that Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs, the founders of Food52, were about to launch Provisions, an online kitchen-and-home shop offering their take on the best tha…

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A New Spin on Brick

Spotted lately: bricks used in unexpected ways (as kitchen island base, as herringbone floors, as a decorative motif). Here are four inspiring examples. Above: A brick kitchen counter from Frank V…

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