Paint + Pattern Where design & creativity collide

When it comes to baby gift giving, there is nothing more special than art from the heart! Debbie shares how to stencil a cuddly custom pillow for a baby boy nursery that is both pretty and practical. My 7-week-old great ...

What better way to welcome a new wee one to the family than with some custom baby boy wall decor that you’ve created with love? Debbie Hayes shares how to upcycle an old cabinet door into a name plaque with ...

Summer is upon us! Chase away those winter blues with a splash of happy yellow and a fun Navajo pattern stencil. All you need is a table, some Chalk Paint® and the Navajo Dreams Damask stencil to create this fresh, ...

Learn how to turn an inexpensive IKEA rug into a regal Oriental-inspired carpet with an Ikat pattern stencil and Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan. Deb Trombley shows you how in this step-by-step stencil tutorial. As we live in a northern ...

Everything is coming up spring! Brilliant green grass has appeared and flowers galore are strutting their stuff. Every year I get so excited that I can’t wait to head over to our huge regional farmer’s market that is always bursting ...

Nesting tables are one of the greatest purchases for a home, especially for a small living space. While entertaining, you can simply spread the tables to get more usable surface area and later push them together to make room. As ...

I’ve wanted to try my hand at container gardening for a long time. Not a huge commitment, just a few plants and veggies to see if I can care for them responsibly. However, the plain terra cotta pots were a ...

Wow, it’s spring and our deck was a mess. Pollen, hundreds of fallen gum balls and, I admit, a few dead plants. Yuck. Is yours ready for some TLC too? Steve built our party-ready deck about 15 years ago with ...

I have to tell you Ikea is a favorite destination for our family – swedish meatballs, Småland for the kids to play and an afternoon of waltzing around the showroom! On our last trip to Ikea I came across the ...

Changing out the throw pillows in a space can be one of the easiest – and thriftiest – ways to freshen up your décor for the season. I’ve been sewing my own throw pillows for years and have gotten it ...