DIY Projects

Decorating & Design

DIY: A Playful Indoor Swing

Design bloggers Chris and Julia Marcum share their step-by-step guide.

Decorating & Design

Paint Project: A Quirky DIY Avocado Chair

Avocados are beloved by millennials on toast, but the favored fruit is showing up just about everywhere!

DIY Projects

Paint Project: Use Up Leftover Paint With This DIY Terrazzo Table!

A staple in mid-century modern homes, classic terrazzo is making a major comeback. It’s one of the hottest materials today, but you don’t have to invest in a new floor to get this speckled look. This paint technique from Annie Sloan…

DIY Projects

5 Kid-Friendly Crafts You’ll Actually Want To Keep!

Bookmark these ideas for your next at-home art class!

Decorating & Design

20+ Easy DIY Projects To Do While You’re Staying Home

Using things you might already have lying around the house!

DIY Projects

See A DIY Small Kitchen Makeover!

H&H’s Kimberley Brown and Reiko Caron take you behind-the-scenes.

DIY Projects

DIY Holiday Gift Wrapping, Three Ways!

H&H's Kai Ethier shows you how to take your presents from basic to beautiful.

Homes

Designer Aly Velji Invites Us Into His Merry Holiday Home

When it comes to decking the halls, Calgary-based designer Aly Velji embraces the “more is more” mentality. Glitzy ornaments, layers of rich jewel tones and feathered white Christmas trees abound in the mid-century modern-style home that he shares with his husband, Jason Krell. We chatted with the…

DIY Projects

DIY: Elegant Gift Wrap

This is a super simple yet beautifully elegant wrap. You create bundles by wrapping any gift in either tissue or a remnant of solid-colored fabric. What you’ll need: Silk organza fabric Fabric remnants or tissue paper in complementary hue Tape Scissors Leather laces Kraft paper tags Bubble wrap and fabric…

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DIY: Custom Christmas Crackers

Christmas crackers the best because they make great table decorations and you can personalize them by filling them with wonderful treats. You can either use store-bought ones and just swap out the contents, or you can make your own. What you’ll need: Sheets of kraft paper and gold-colored paper (12″…

Seasonal

How Lynda Reeves Decorates For The Holidays

Steal her best festive tips and tricks!

DIY Projects

DIY: Flower Tree Advent Calendar

A fun way to count down the days before the 25th, advent calendars can also be a stylish decorating move. Whether they’re handmade or store-bought, they bring a merry mood to your space. This DIY version is equally elegant and artful! What you’ll need: Magnolia branch (or similar) Rocks Vessel…

DIY Projects

10+ Easy Summer Weekend DIY Projects

Whether you’re sprucing up your cottage or giving your patio an update, these 12 projects from the H&H DIY archives are fun and easy to make. Tell us which ones you’re excited to try this weekend, and share your finished projects with us on Instagram using…

DIY Projects

10 Easy DIY Projects To Try This Weekend

What are weekends for if not to tackle a fun DIY project? Check out these 10 ideas from bloggers that you can do yourself in a day or two, and visit our DIY Archives for more inspiration.

Design Lab

3 Bright Ideas: Easy DIY Paint Projects To Try Now

See how H&H’s Reiko Caron created a two-tone panelled treatment on walls, refurbished an old dresser and gave new life to thrift store accessories.