There are a few places I need to visit around my local area. Whenever something new and different pops up, I get a little excited. It’s not often that “cool” stores and restaurants open up in the suburbs. No. If you want urban and chic, head to the NYC. I had a chance to quickly…
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Tulip Favor
I love the idea of giving flowers away as baby or bridal shower favors. They are beautiful and cheap! And you can tackle two things as one–centerpiece and favors. This tulip favor idea is so adorable and clever. I like the idea of using the tulips as place settings.
Costume Jewelry
Here’s a great idea on how to reuse old costume jewelry that’s been sitting in your jewelry box. Attach it to ribbon to make it into a bracelet or belt.
DIY Fabric
Have you heard of Karma Kraft? You upload a photo or design you love and they’ll print the image on fabric or better yet a pillow or shirt. Many times I’ll see a basic pattern on stationary that I really like. How cool it would be to make it a part of your home decor….
Tie-Dye Window Displays
Every time I enter an Anthro store there is always an interesting window/ceiling/wall display. Three stores are near my house and each one is styled differently. I love the uniqueness–one of the reasons why I love to shop there. Another creative idea…tie-dye linens, cut them up and hang them from rafters. {via Inside the Loop}