DIY Last-Minute New Year’s Eve Decor - Make...

Over on Craft Foxes, there’s a terrific roundup of seven DIY New Year’s Eve party decorations. As Brie notes in the DIY New Year’s Eve decorating post , “When you’ve made it through the big holidays, it’s tempting to skimp on the decorations for your New Year’s party. But the beauty of throwing a New Year’s Eve or Day party is that between the champagne and cocktails your guests will...

Are You Hosting a New Year’s Eve Party This ...

I love being able to count down to the New Year in a house full of friends. At this time last year, I was busy hanging streamers and going over my head count, but this year, I’m kicking back and going to a friend’s bash. I’m always curious to see how our readers are ringing in the New Year. Take our poll below to let us know about your plans! Source Are You Hosting a New Year's Eve Party This...

Tastefully Designed Residence in Thailand: The Lak...

The Lake House is a modern home completed by Bangkok-based studio Openbox Company and located in Kaoyai, Nakornratchasima, Thailand. All the architecture planning for this home was influenced and connected to its privileged position: “ The site of this project was on the edge of a small, man-made lake, inside a property adjacent to Kaoyai National Park. The selected placement of the cluster was to maximize the...

Link Time: Unusual Ways to Hang Art, DIY Milk Glas...

10 no-frame ways to hang art. – Houzz Five great gadget storage systems. – Real Simple Check out some fabulous collections. – Apartment Therapy DIY your own milk glass. – Craft Fashion into home decor - love these colors! – Stylelist Home 12 design visionaries to watch in 2012. – House Beautiful Original post:  Link Time: Unusual Ways to Hang Art, DIY Milk Glass, and Fashion-Inspired...

50 DIY Projects That Will Make You Proud!...

There are few things that are as satisfying as pulling off a successful DIY project, especially when a guest asks where you purchased it. Luckily, I’ve rounded up 50 of our favorite tutorials from this year. These crafty ideas will show you how to organize, entertain, and decorate with style, without spending a fortune. So, roll up your sleeves, and say hello to the new year and a new home! View Slideshow › Read...

Modern Architecture Adapted to the Chihuahuan Dese...

Casa Camino is a project belonging to Mexico City-based studio Parque Humano and located in Chihuahua, Mexico. Its architecture had to be adapted to the semi-arid climate. According to the architects, the residence “occupies a natural ledge in the hillside, facing the view to the east and turning its back to the winds coming from the north, we have privileged the views to the city and the panorama hills of the...

Sugar Shout Out: The Perfect New Year’s Swee...

A delicious recipe for sparkling Champagne cupcakes Dancing shoes: 15 pairs that won’t let you down on NYC Sci-fi shows to catch up on over the holiday weekend Tips to make your New Year’s resolutions stick Cold weather pet care tips How to make your New Year’s Eve makeup last through the night Glam vintage NYE parties Cute outfits for kids’ New Year’s celebrations Inspiring outdoor spaces See...

Remodel Like Mike Holmes: 7 Ways to Do the Job Rig...

A home improvement master, T.V. host and book author, Mike Holmes is dedicated to ensuring that home remodels everywhere are completed safely, professionally and correctly. Each week on his HGTV show “ Holmes on Homes ,” Holmes and his crew visit a home to inspect and repair renovations botched by a previous contractor. Holmes has two goals: first, to expose shoddy practices in the remodeling industry, and second, to...

Time For New Year’s Eve Party Prep...

Here’s a post from OnSugar blog House of Anaïs : New Year’s Eve is just days away, so it’s time to start thinking of the evening’s decor and search for some inspiration. Be it cute home-made labels for the bubbly, wine or water bottles, a cute centrepiece with the ball dropping a la NYC, or a full-blown table setup for dinner, the sky is the limit when it comes to colors and decor (although silver...

Create Gorgeous Party Interiors With Paper Flowers...

I recently ran across these gorgeous paper flowers from stylist Zoe Bradley . Zoe’s paper creations have been seen everywhere, from the McQueen runway to the windows of Louis Vuitton and Donna Karan . While many of us will always prefer fresh flowers to paper ones, carefully crafted and displayed paper blooms, such as Zoe’s, can make a huge visual impact. Imagine displaying them at a New Year’s Eve party,...