Category: Crafts


Top 5 Friday: Glam Essentials for New Years Eve Holiday Craft for the Non-Crafter: Homemade Advent Calendar Top 5 Friday: Out-of-the-Box Gift Wrap Ideas DIY: A Sweet Halloween Table Arrangement and More Crafts Adorable Pre Trick-or-Treat Party for the Kiddies October is All About Fall Style! Question of the Week: Craft Room or Home Office? Is One Replacing the Other?  Top 5 Friday: Wine Cork Crafts -- The More You Drink, The More You Craft! Shoestring Makeover Tip from A Reader: A Set of Sheets Outfits Entire Bedroom!  Wedding DIY: Cork Vase Centerpieces Wedding DIY: Pretty Paper Pinwheels Party Idea of the Month: DIY Craft Party  DIY Valentine's Day Ideas, Cute Printable Cards & More Quiz: Which of These 3 Finds is NOT a Real Upcycle? Win Tix to National Home Show! Fresh Holiday Mantle Inspiration by Holley & Gill 
 
Dec
23

Top 5 Friday: Glam Essentials for New Years Eve

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Posted by Elana Safronsky 12/23/2011 10:55:00 AM
If your Chrismahanukwanzaka decorations are really doing it for you, I don't see why you can't just sail through to new years eve . Some of you however are a little bit fussier, and prefer that each holiday have its own, respective palette. If anyone
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Dec
08

Holiday Craft for the Non-Crafter: Homemade Advent Calendar

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Posted by Mia Rodak 12/8/2011 9:00:00 AM
Confession: I am SO not a crafter. Really, it's shameful to admit given that I've worked for HGTV for over 10 years, but I never craft. I love reading about crafting. I can spend hours flipping through magazines and pouring over blog posts, all the while
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Dec
02

Top 5 Friday: Out-of-the-Box Gift Wrap Ideas

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Posted by Guest Blogger 12/2/2011 4:00:00 PM
If you want your gifts to stand out this holiday season , try giving traditional wrapping paper and bows a pass in lieu of these fun, alternative ways of bundling your presents . Not only will your friends and family applaud your ingenuity but you’ll
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Oct
17

DIY: A Sweet Halloween Table Arrangement and More Crafts

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Posted by Alicia Cox 10/17/2011 4:33:00 PM
Halloween is two weeks away! We love the spooky season around these parts -- Halloween decorating is fun, creative and you can get the kids involved. Guest blogger Heather Cameron (remember her Modern Country posts from last summer?) has created a sweet
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Oct
12

Adorable Pre Trick-or-Treat Party for the Kiddies

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Posted by Guest Blogger 10/12/2011 3:18:00 PM
Looking to throw a Halloween party for your little ones before they head out for the night? Follow these simple eye catching ideas to create a deliciously spooky get together that is sure to thrill. 1. Start the party with a fun Halloween craft that kids
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Oct
05

October is All About Fall Style!

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Posted by Elana Safronsky 10/5/2011 9:30:00 AM
Sure it's cold; but it's pretty! The leaves are turning and so is our style wheel, for we've got plenty of ideas on how to bring the beauty of fall to decorating your home . Think rich, velvety colour palettes, cozy knits, rustic baskets and the bounty
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Jun
13

Question of the Week: Craft Room or Home Office? Is One Replacing the Other?

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Posted by Elana Safronsky 6/13/2011 5:30:00 PM
Are craft rooms fast becoming a necessity? I knew this trend had passed into integral living component when model homes in suburban developments began staging craft rooms in addition to, and sometimes even in lieu of, the home office. Of course organizing
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Jun
10

Top 5 Friday: Wine Cork Crafts -- The More You Drink, The More You Craft!

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Posted by Elana Safronsky 6/10/2011 3:26:00 PM
HGTV.ca has sustained another Craft Day. Every once in a while, we try to stuff our eyeballs back into our skulls, put our computer monitors to sleep, pack up our various mugs, tumblers, personal humidifiers, and god knows what else, and we leave the
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May
26

Shoestring Makeover Tip from A Reader: A Set of Sheets Outfits Entire Bedroom!

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Posted by Elana Safronsky 5/26/2011 4:10:00 PM
I am beside myself with joy when I find photos and stories recounting your adventures in decorating in my inbox! What is HGTV here for if not to inspire you to decorate, and have fun doing it? Flat sheet used to upholster window bench cushion, curtain
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Apr
24

Wedding DIY: Cork Vase Centerpieces

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Posted by Alicia Cox 4/24/2011 10:12:00 AM
Continuing on our month-long Wedding theme , I'm happy to share another affordable and adorable Wedding DIY . These cork vases make excellent centerpieces because your guests can leave messages for you at their own convenience.They're also an eco-friendly
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Apr
17

Wedding DIY: Pretty Paper Pinwheels

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Posted by Alicia Cox 4/17/2011 10:27:00 AM
This sweet and cheerful DIY comes courtesy of stylist Heather Cameron , who some of you Style Sheet fans may remember from her popular Modern Country posts last summer. Heather's back to create some beautiful wedding DIYs -- stay tuned for another project
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Mar
11

Party Idea of the Month: DIY Craft Party

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Posted by Alicia Cox 3/11/2011 12:02:00 PM
It's been raining like crazy here in Toronto so when I saw these bright and cheerful photos from our latest Party of the Month , it made my dreary morning. Event planner Marla Brown's party ideas are simple and inexpensive, but the details are what make
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Feb
10

DIY Valentine's Day Ideas, Cute Printable Cards & More

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Posted by Alicia Cox 2/10/2011 11:13:00 AM
Ah Valentine's Day...as a bride-to-be, I'm awash in the swoony, ooey-gooey romance of it all (feel free to roll your eyes, I know), but really February 14th is just a day to celebrate the people you love. Check out these DIY and decorating tips and ideas
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Feb
07

Quiz: Which of These 3 Finds is NOT a Real Upcycle? Win Tix to National Home Show!

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Posted by Elana Safronsky 2/7/2011 5:30:00 PM
Still not really sure what Upcycling means? Upcycling : converting discarded and/or unwanted objects into different objects with a new function. Basically, things that start out as one thing and end up as another, thanks to a some very creative people.
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Dec
08

Fresh Holiday Mantle Inspiration by Holley & Gill

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Posted by Elana Safronsky 12/8/2010 10:34:00 PM
Everything Michelle Carangi of Holley & Gill touches turns to cuteness. Earlier this week, our Montreal guest blogger and home designer (makes lovely silk-screened headboards and other home accessories ) revealed to the world her holiday mantle. And
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