Brighten your deck or patio with these spray painted planters in a new, summertime color by Rust-Oleum Stops Rust—Gloss Tuscan Sun. With the help of a few coats of spray paint, we mixed and matched different sizes and shapes of planters to turn them into one vibrant look. To show you just how easy it is to create, here’s how we transformed one of our planters—a wooden box planter—to get this summer-ready deck. Materials Wooden Planter Box &...

.. Katrina Sullivan of Chic Little House decided to revamp her laundry room to create a space that is organized, inviting, and functional. Her summer makeover is complete with new storage, countertops, fresh paint, and of course, a new LG washer and dryer with all the bells and whistles. With the help of The Home Depot, her laundry no longer feels like a chore and she’s here to share her before-and-after experience as well as some of her...

Did you know the first Hawaiian BBQ pizza recipe originated in Canada, and it’s the most popular pizza choice in Australia? Either way, say “Aloha” to this sweet, spicy and popular classic, complete with pineapple, jalapeno peppers and your favorite barbecue sauce. Grill corn or fresh vegetables for a sizzling (and healthy) side dish. We’ll be using a Quattro Grill from STOK with its pizza stone grill insert for this...

This painted rug will be a striking addition to the floor of any room. Follow the step-by-step instructions for this DIY project. We also have downloadable instructions you can print. Skill Level: Intermediate Time: 24-48 hours, including taping, measuring and drying time Cost: About $120 Tools and Materials 1 gallon oil-based primer 1 gallon Behr Porch & Patio Floor Paint Low Luster Ultra-Pure White (tinted to Home Decorators Collection...

Decorating for Fall Although lanterns were once objects of functional necessity, they have evolved into ornamental decor pieces that are the perfect accent to almost any design aesthetic. Sure, lanterns can be used any time of the year — but we were especially inspired by the many ways our Halloween Harvest Style Challenge partners incorporated lanterns into their seasonal designs. Popular home decor blogger Charlotte Smith, of...

We start this dresser makeover with an old dresser that was in shambles. It was missing its legs, a few hardware pieces, and it had some bumps and bruises. But it was worth saving. With some fresh paint, new cabinet hardware and a little elbow grease we gave it a new life as an attractive and useful living room sideboard. Here’s how we did it. Dresser Makeover Tutorial Materials Liberty Hardware Luxe Square Cabinet Pull Liberty Hardware...

This DIY deck is a gorgeous addition to Alexi Politis’ backyard. Alexi blogs about DIY projects, design and entertaining at Seeking Alexi. She created this simple deck to help make her backyard the perfect place for outdoor entertaining. Alexi had no specialized skills for building a deck, but she’s a fearless DIYer, and she produced this simple and sturdy deck without spending a lot of money. Follow her step-by-step tutorial to...

Every front porch needs a welcome sign! We have a tutorial for a DIY chalkboard welcome sign and a sign post to hold it. Add a holiday message to the welcome sign at Christmas, and change the message as the seasons change. We’ve added a little extra appeal, too, by using cabinet knobs to decorate the welcome sign. Just follow the step-by-step instructions to build your own welcome sign. DIY Welcome Sign and Sign Post Supplies Liberty...

This barn door window treatment plays off the current barn door trend in home decor. Kristen Whitby of Ella Claire Inspired came up with this cute idea for her boys’ bedroom, but it could work in any number of rooms where you’d like to add some character and privacy. Follow along as Kristen shows how she created her barn door window treatment. DIY Barn Door Window Treatment When I designed a little room makeover for my boys, I...

This tongue and groove wall adds visual insterest to the room, and it’s super durable and simple to clean. It’s also a fairly simple DIY home improvement project. Alix Adams of A Ruffled Life built it to brighten up her dining room, which wasn’t the most inspiring room of her home. Now it looks terrific. Here’s Alix’s step-by-step tutorial showing exactly how she installed the tongue and groove wall. A Tongue and...