When life is happening on a fast track, the online journal somehow takes a back seat. Its been dull here on my blog for a while now, thanks to the busy work schedule. While I am excited about my current projects offline, I always seem to miss the good old days of blogging. Its like...
Author: Preethi (Preethi Prabhu)
5 Diwali Decor Ideas from My Home
Diwali is one time of the year that I go totally bonkers when it comes to decor. Its fun with all the cleaning, planning and decorating and living those nights filled with light. In this post, you will find Diwali decor ideas from my home from the past couple of years. Diwali is just around...
Top 7 – Short-Listed Tag Lines for Home Decor India
Its the festival season and a good time to announce the shortlisted tag lines for the group. Thank you all for your wonderful entries! We have shortlisted among all the taglines submitted and it is time for each one of you to vote for your favorite!! Big thank you to each participant for making this...
Day 9 – DIY Plywood shelf
Left over plywood is a situation in every construction site, even when you get small pieces of furniture made, there is always some left over ply that is considered waste and dumped in trash. While I need to think of what to make with small bit, slightly big pieces can be put to use immediately....
Day 8 – DIY Painted glass jars
While thinking about how to upcyle stuff that already have, one thing that comes to the mind is the jam and Nutella jars. Here is a method to color them and use them as vases or storage jars. Here is our DIY Painted glass jars. What you need? Empty and cleaned glass jars Enamel paint...
Day 7: DIY Teen Room Display
Here is another quick DIY to display all the stuff that teenagers hoard and want in their room. I think a teens room is a place where you can go completely crazy and do all types of budget DIY and change it in a few days, coz they will love to have something new. What...
Write a Creative Tag-Line to Win a 3D Geometric Carpet
The Home Decor – India group on facebook has just crossed 5000 people, and the tribe is growing very fast. Its time to do some fun things and increase the interactions. While having regional meetups take considerable amount of time & planning, what can be done immediately is a fun Contest with an equally fun...
Day 6: DIY Spray Painted Decoratives
Hectic weekdays followed by no rest weekends resulting in hectic weekdays again is the reason for the posts spill over. However, the committed 30 Days of DIY is going to happen and Day 6 & 7 will be published today so I am back on track. A DIY Decor Enthusiast needs to make a few...
Day 5 – DIY Mixed Media Art
This officially should qualify for a five minute DIY (Provided you have an abstract art piece already), coz that is how much time it took me. From my understanding, Mixed Media Art, is an art form that combines various forms in one piece. For example, paint, metal mural and paper collage, if they are present...
Day 4 – DIY Painting Laminate Furniture
Nothing sticks to laminate, and changing them to a different one is an expensive affair. Sometime ago, I did some experiments with different laminate furniture I had at home. The result was published on Housedelic on different ways to upgrade old laminate furniture to look modern and classy. One of the methods was to paint...