
DIY PROJECTS

How to Hang Crown Moulding | Three Tips We Learned the Hard Way
Alls well that ends well, but learn from our crown moulding mistakes to save yourself stress and time.

A Beginner’s Guide to Chair Upholstery | Week 2 NYNR Challenge Updates
A Beginner's Guide to Chair Upholstery Welcome to week 2 of the New Year New Room Challenge hosted by Casa Watkins Living? If you missed my post from last week, feel free to go catch up on the game plan and the current state of things. Only one thing has changed...

Custom Upholstered Piano Bench Tutorial
Never seen a piano bench like this before? Let me show you how I completely customized and otherwise boring piano bench.

Mic Drop | Milton and King Viva Tropicana Wallpaper | Jeweled Interiors | Fall 2018 ORC Week 5
Find out why I’m almost speechless over the Milton and King Wallpaper Viva Tropicana Wallpaper I just installed in our dining room for the One Room Challenge!

How and Why I am Feeding my Leopard Chair OBSESSION | Jeweled Interiors | ORC WK 3
I’ve got a fever! A fever for these leopard chairs. Check out the before and after on this cheeky little pair of Braemore Jamil Natural Leopard Print Velvet club chairs.

How to Stripe your Desk to Match Your Walls | A Tempaper Mini Stripe Tutorial
Check out this tutorial to learn how to strip your walls and furniture with Tempaper Mini Stripes

How to Upholster a Headboard and Spoonflower Cypress Cotton Canvas Review
Ever wanted a custom looking head board but didn’t know where to start? Don’t worry! I’ve broken it down step by step

9 Tips to Rockin’ Craigslist and Facebook Market Place
Want to win at Craigslist and Facebook Market Place? Follow these 9 tips and you will be surprised with what treasures you find.

Are you a Lazy Painter Who Hates to Sand! Velvet Finishes Tutorial to the Rescue
Is sanding the only thing holding you back from refinishing that piece of furniture? Wait no longer! I loved using the Velvet Finishes paint product series to update this tired campaign dresser.

How to PAINT Upholstered Chairs That You Would Actually Sit In || Jeweled Interiors || Week 3 Spring ORC
Have old upholstered chairs that are screaming out for a facelift? Check out how I gave these chairs a new look for under $10 with a few painting supplies…NO REUPHOLSTERING REQUIRED!

The PINK Bathroom Updates | Week 3 | Go BOLD with Hot Pink Snake Skin Wallpaper
Go Bold or Go Home…I took some major risks with this hot pink snake skin wallpaper, but I think its going to look amazing in the end. Check out the progress shots so far.

How I used this $3 Product to Make Beautiful and Colorful Pillows
Find out how I used an inexpensive product and left-over fabric to update my living room for spring. You have to see this cost saving idea! Hint: Rit Dye may have been involved.

From Garden Stool to Cute Boho Glam Inspired Seating || Step by Step DIY Tutorial
I needed a little whimsy in my girl’s tween Boho Chic inspired bedroom for the NYNR Challenge. These fun little stools fit the bill perfectly. Best part of this super-easy project? The stools didn’t cost me a dime because I had all of the supplies on hand. See how I did it!

Matte Black: Why I’m Loving this New Design Trend
Matte Black: Find out why I’m completely smitten by this this new design trend…It isn’t for the reason you may think.

How I Hung Removable Wallpaper to Our Girls’ Bedroom || Tempaper Installation Tutorial
I want to thank Tempaper for sponsoring the product I used today. The opinions are 100% my own! HI folks! In response to all of the great questions I received about my last post, I wrote this description and tutorial about my new favorite renter friendly...

How to Strip furniture|| My Mid Century Modern Dresser Refresh
Follow this comprehensive step by step guide to stripping furniture with less time and less toxins than traditional furniture products.

Christmas Light Organization Hack || A Simple and Free Way to Store your Holiday Lights
Feeling overwhelmed by piles of Christmas lights? Use this free and crazy easy trick to get your post holiday organization in order

DIY Christmas Stocking Holders: Step by Step Tutorial
Looking for a stunning buffet table centerpiece? You’ve come to the right place! See how to transform your old Barbie house into a beautiful and functional addition to your next holiday party.

DIY Dalmatian Wallpaper Tutorial || Instant Style for Your Party or Home
Looking for a stunning buffet table centerpiece? You’ve come to the right place! See how to transform your old Barbie house into a beautiful and functional addition to your next holiday party.

Blushingly Romantic ORC BIG REVEAL// I DIY’ed My Entire Great Room for the Cost of a Sofa!
It’s Week seven of the One Room Challenge. Check out Jewel’s big reveal of her blushingly romantic great-room makeover. This space is chalked-full of inexpensive and renter friendly tips and tricks!

Stunning Bench Make-over Tutorial // Step by Step Upholstery Instructions- From Golden Girls to Gold Medal Winning 🙂
You'd be hard pressed to find an uglier bench than the 1980's palm tree number I purchased for $30 on craigslist. There was something about this piece, however, that revved my motors...especially after a romantic face-lift with this Covington Venus Basketweave fabric....

How I PAINTED my $100 Craigslist couches to look BRAND NEW!!!
Want to update that old sofa? Try these new steps to chalk painting your leather couch. Jewel, from Jeweled Interiors, gives you a comprehensive, step by step plan to sofa greatness!

DIY 3-D ART | Step by Step Instructions| ORC WEEK 2 | Jeweled Interiors
Looking for new DIY art ideas? Check out the tutorial for this modern, 3D, hexagon art. Be inspired by these step by step instructions and colorful photos.

DANG! Your Little Boy and Little Girl need to share a bedroom. HERE IS HOW TO DO IT!
Dang! Not enough bedrooms in your home? Here are some tips for when your little boy and little girl need to share a room.

DIY Tutorial! Two-Toned, Rustic, Mid-Century Modern Dresser Make-over: Make that old furniture AWESOME!!!
Get inspired! TUTORIAL TIME! Take that old craigslist furniture and make it hip and modern again! Check out how I took an UGLY piece of furniture and turned it into a two toned, rustic, mid-century modern dresser dream. I will introduce you to some of my “go-to” favorite products and how to use them. Gotta love these before and after’s folks!