House Digest
  • Exclusives
  • Home Improvement
    • Events
    • Interior Remodel
    • Exterior Remodel
    • Paint
    • Repairs
    • Inspiration
    • Home Improvement Hacks
  • Garden
    • Flowers
    • Trees, Shrubs & Vines
    • Landscaping
    • Edible Gardening
    • Gardening Hacks
    • Houseplants
  • Cleaning
    • Laundry & Linens
    • Organization
    • Cleaning Hacks
  • Design
    • Indoor
    • Outdoor
    • Trends
    • DIY Home Decor
    • Design Hacks
  • Shopping
    • Furniture
    • Appliances
    • Home Goods
    • Cleaning Products
    • Sales
  • Real Estate
    • Buying Tips
    • Selling Tips
  • Features
  • Newsletter
  • About
  • Editorial Policies
  • No-AI Writing Policy
  • Reviews Policy
  • Our Experts
  • Archive
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
© 2026 Static Media. All Rights Reserved
House Digest
House Digest
Design
Exclusives Home Improvement Garden Cleaning Design Shopping Real Estate Features
  • Newsletter

Design

  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
  • Trends
  • DIY Home Decor
  • Design Hacks
  • Person holding various sizes of plain glass jars without lids.

    No More Boring Glass Jars: A Simple Lace Doily And Pearls Make Them Cuter

    There's no need to throw out glass containers when a decorative touch can give them new life. This easy project adds character to shelves, desks, and vanities.

    By Amy Horton 25 min ago Read More
  • Hands hanging a purple towel on a towel bar

    Leave Your Old Towel Bar Behind: 9 Modern Alternatives

    Instead of settling on an ugly builders' grade towel bar, look for a chic, unusual design that's both functional and attractive and keeps your towels handy.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 1 hour ago Read More
  • A woman decorates a patio.

    Curtain Rods For Your Patio Don't Need To Be Complicated: The Simple Alternative You Can DIY

    Curtain rods aren't the most attractive option for hanging patio curtains. All you really need to create practical privacy are some eyebolts and a lot of rope.

    By Annette Hird 1 hour ago Read More
  • Residential landscaping featuring a stone retaining wall

    What Is The 1/3 Rule For Retaining Walls?

    The 1/3 rule for retaining walls is crucial for ensuring the structure is architecturally sound. However, it is also used in conjunction with other factors.

    By Catherine Nyorani 2 hours ago Read More
  • Woman arranging pink tissue paper in a brown paper gift bag.

    Use Tissue Paper To Convert Glass Jars Into Fancy Lanterns That Beautifully Light Up Your Home

    This easy and affordable DIY can give glass jars a fluffy texture and warm, diffused glow. It'll even obscure the fact you're not using a real candle.

    By Nala Ortiz 2 hours ago Read More
  • colorful plastic golf tees scattered on turf

    Don't Toss Old Golf Tees: Upcycle Them For The Cutest Garden Decor On A Budget

    Old golf tees can come in handy for decorating your garden as the sports accessory can double as a mini stake to plant DIY ornaments in your planters and beds.

    By Kimberley Spinney 3 hours ago Read More
  • A man shaping a piece of wood with an angle grinder

    Man Uses An Angle Grinder To Transform Logs Into Luxury Bar Stools

    You don't need a whole woodworking setup to carve curvy, unique barstools. One YouTuber demonstrates how to do so using an angle grinder and wood carving disc.

    By Bob Beacham 4 hours ago Read More
  • A hand changing out a light switch plate.

    Make Ugly Light Switches Way Cuter With An Affordable Dollar Tree DIY

    Are walls with white light switch covers the bane of your home's design? Replace them with switch covers adorned in this Dollar Tree peel-and-stick product.

    By Buffy Naillon 6 hours ago Read More
  • A person wearing jeans lifts a trowel out of a pan full of concrete.

    He Uses Concrete To Make A One-Of-A-Kind Bubbling Fountain

    Water features are arguably the best way to add relaxing ambiance outdoors. Think you don't have the money for one? This DIY project will change your mind.

    By Aleem Ahmad 8 hours ago Read More
  • A woman holds two new plastic crates near the product shelves in a big-box retailer.

    Make Faux Marble Storage Boxes With An Affordable Plastic Crate DIY

    Plastic crates are undeniably useful storage tools, but they rarely look cute. If you want something more luxe, you can give them a marble makeover in a pinch.

    By Catherine Nyorani 10 hours ago Read More
  • Row of historical homes on a residential street

    A Historic Home Gets A Modern Update With The Color Drenching Trend: 'Gorgeous'

    Swathed in a warm earthy hue, this designer embraced the color drenching trend in her traditional bedroom, earning praise for its fresh jewel-box look.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 16 hours ago Read More
  • A person holds a cookie tin as they stand in front of a display of festive cookies.

    Stop Tossing Old Cookie Tins — Turn Them Into Vintage-Inspired Wall Clocks With A DIY

    Love the old-fashioned wall bracket-mounted clocks that still hang in some historic train stations? You can make one from a cookie tin and a clock mechanism.

    By Baylee Bunce 18 hours ago Read More
  • A woman sits on the porch of her home in the evening.

    She Turns Birch Bark Into A Creative Way To Light Up Your Porch

    Birch bark has been used in crafts for centuries, and now you can bring its rustic charm to your porch lighting by using it to adorn some affordable spotlights.

    By Shannon Severson 19 hours ago Read More
  • Person removing stacked terracotta pots from shelf in greenhouse

    Transform Terracotta Pots Into Rustic Patio Decor With A Cheap And Easy DIY

    If you have some leftover terracotta pots in your shed, you can use them for this charming and whimsical DIY project that costs less than store-bought decor!

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 20 hours ago Read More
  • Room with wood panel wall, chair, table, and woven decorations

    She Uses Twine And Beads To Transform Cardboard Scraps Into Hanging Boho Wall Decor

    Add some texture to your living room wall. Follow this TikToker’s DIY to make four stunning, budget-friendly boho decor pieces with cardboard and twine.

    By Giselle DaMier 22 hours ago Read More
  • A person's hand selecting a coconut to buy at the market.

    How To Turn Coconut Shells Into Beautiful Bowls With An Easy DIY

    If you love fresh coconut water or flesh, you likely have a few shells lying about the kitchen. Make them into bowls with a saw, a flame, and some sandpaper.

    By Annette Hird 22 hours ago Read More
  • A person's hand holding an old yellow and green garden hose

    Don't Throw Away Old Hoses: Use Them To Craft Adorable Garden Art

    This fence art DIY from a creator on Facebook features vibrant colors and the cutest elements that'll add a touch of fun and whimsical style to any backyard.

    By Annette Hird 22 hours ago Read More
  • A woman sits at a sewing machine sewing fabric while adjusting the wheel.

    Turn Dollar Tree Placemats Into Affordable Throw Pillows In A Few Easy Steps

    Craving new decor? Adding a few patterned cushions to your home should do the trick, especially if you can make them from inexpensive Dollar Tree placemats.

    By Kimberley Spinney 23 hours ago Read More
  • A person wearing gardening gloves, planting flowers in a narrow garden border.

    Replace Your Basic Fountain For An Alternative From Home Depot That Beautifies Flower Beds

    A small garden fountain can turn a plain flower bed into a magical oasis. Check out this highly rated option that adds a touch of whimsy to your yard.

    By Amanda Weir 1 day ago Read More
  • Person using box cutter to cut plastic bottle

    Cover An Old Plastic Bottle With Pipe Cleaners For Eye-Catching Desk Storage

    A plastic bottle provides the perfect base for a utensil holder. And with this DIY, you can create a super chic one using pipe cleaners to decorate the surface.

    By Melody Ip 1 day ago Read More
  • A person holds two disposable aluminum trays in their hands outdoors.

    DIYer Builds A $3 Grill From An Aluminum Pan

    You don't need a whole barbecue setup to enjoy real charcoal flavor. This YouTuber made a grill with a foil roasting pan, a metal rack, and a little ingenuity.

    By Shannon Severson 1 day ago Read More
  • A man taking a shower curtain off of the rod in a modern white bathroom

    Give Your Bathroom A Modern Edge With This Shower Curtain Replacement

    If you desire a shower area that is clean, minimalistic, sleek, and modern, this curtain alternative might be a great option for your bathroom.

    By Masie O'Toole 1 day ago Read More
  • A person holds some wood pieces in her hand above more wood pieces and dowels.

    Retire Your Pricey String Lights: DIY High End Lanterns With Dollar Tree Supplies

    You can make luxe lanterns in an afternoon using a few affordable wooden items from Dollar Tree and a little paint. They look great with an LED candle inside!

    By Charlotte D. Miller 1 day ago Read More
  • Group of people on a blanket on lawn, watching movie projector screen decorated with string lights

    Backyard Trends That Are Making Your Lighting Look Cheap

    Dynamic lighting can help your backyard and garden look well-designed. But, avoid these outdated and cheap-looking lighting choices to keep your yard on-trend.

    By Giselle DaMier 1 day ago Read More
  • A man replacing an old wooden window

    Transform An Old Glass-Paned Window Into A Rustic Coffee Table That Has Storage With A DIY

    You can turn a glass-paned window into a coffee table with a few wood boards added for the legs and extra storage shelf. It's a stylish and functional project.

    By Bob Beacham 1 day ago Read More
  • A woman lighting a taper candle on a dining table

    Skip Basic Candle Holders: Craft A Unique Alternative With A Copper Pipe DIY

    For the perfect rustic centerpiece, follow this easy DIY and make your own affordable alternative to a boring candle holder for a perfect table setting.

    By Baylee Bunce 2 days ago Read More
  • Red maple leaf decals on a window reflecting autumn foliage

    Use Window Cling Decals To Bring Festive Thanksgiving Charm To Simple Glass Jars

    You can use this Thanksgiving-themed DIY project to make glass jars for table centerpieces, fireplace mantels, festive porch lanterns, and more.

    By Buffy Naillon 2 days ago Read More
About Archive Privacy Policy
© 2026 Static Media® HouseDigest.com All Rights Reserved
More From Static Media
EngadgetJalopnikTVLineExploreGarden GuidesHunkerIslandsOutdoor GuidePlanetWare
House Digest