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DIY Cool Concrete Planters

Posted By Renee Elliott

Monday, June 17, 2013 3:58 PM EDT

Spruce up your balcony or patio with these industrial gilded planters. You can make them in a variety of shapes and sizes and they’re sure to make a big impact in your outdoor space! Materials: Concrete...

DIY Vertical Frame Garden

Posted By Renee Elliott

Thursday, June 6, 2013 1:24 PM EDT

Not only do vertical gardens look great but they’re super practical - perfect for small outdoor spaces! Who said gardens need to be planted in the ground? Materials: Large selection of succulents Potting or...

The 6 Most-Common Home Repairs

Posted By Mia Shulman, Acting Managing Editor

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 2:53 PM EDT

Whether you live in a large home in the suburbs or a teeny tiny bungalow in the city, there are certain home repairs that are unavoidable over time and every homeowner will eventually face them. Thankfully, most...

DIY Photo Transfer Art

Posted By Renee Elliott

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 3:51 PM EDT

I’ve always wanted to give photo transferring a try and lately I’ve been obsessed with Instagram (like most of the world), so I thought I would combine the two. I love the worn out vintage effect this project resulted in...

DIY How-To Videos to Watch Now

Posted By HGTV.ca Editorial Team

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 3:40 PM EDT

Ever wish you could DIY like a pro? Thanks to our new video series, DIY Primers, now you can. HGTV experts Damon Bennett, Danielle Bryk and Robin Lewis are sharing a handful of step-by-step video tutorials...

DIY Polka Dot Etched Glass

Posted By Renee Elliott

Monday, May 6, 2013 9:00 AM EDT

I have a bit of a love affair with polka dots, so I thought why not bring it into my kitchen! These tumbler glasses get an updated look with a little etching cream and a lot of polka dot fun. Once you get the hang of it,...