This is going to be a long weekend. And what better thing to do during this weekend than some needed DIY around the house. Maybe you need to do some decorating or need practical projects to help you with some repairs or organization around the house. Whatever it is you need or want to do this Bank Holiday weekend we have some suggestions for you.

Ikea Goes Glam

Ikea Goes Glam: Before

Ikea Goes Glam: After

Ikea sells very cheap furniture and very practical too. The problem with Ikea’s furniture is that it can be extremely generic and being such a big store chain everyone everywhere might be having the same piece of furniture you have. Well that could be considered a problem by some or it could be considered the best incentive to customize your furniture to either make it different and your own or adapt it to your needs.

In this article the owner customized an otherwise bland and generic coffee table into a very unique one. It is a very cheap and easy project and perfect for a weekend.

To Do: Choose Your Weekend Project

To Do: Choose Your Weekend Project

The list of things that need to be attended in a house can be very long in some cases. And if there is something we all do is leaving that for another day. The problem is that our to do list can become bigger and bigger and we never seem to tackle anything around. That’s what this article is about: all those little things that need care around the house or you might want to change and some tips about them. If you have been thinking about things that need to be done around the house this article might be a good starting point with not only tips but maintenance tips for all levels and skills: from painting a room to keeping your washing machine in tip-top form and avoiding an early call to a handyman to fix it.

18 Clever DIY Ideas from 6 Home Décor Bloggers

18 Clever DIY Ideas from 6 Home Décor Bloggers

From small upcycling projects like tin planters to making better use of the space you have around your house, you have 18 ideas for you to get you started around your house making it the place you always dream of.

Some of the projects are very fast and easy to do and others involved more planning and maybe the help of proper tradesmen, but you will get a good overview of things you can do in your house and will have a good idea of the end results thanks to all the photos.

Get Organized: 5 Ways to Keep Toys Tidy

If you have kids I’m sure this week you are in serious need of some help around the house. The kids are at home and that means one thing: a very messy house. We feel your pain and that’s why we bring you this article full tips about how to deal with that toy flood spreading without control around your house right now. You will get plenty of ideas to both better organize and store all those toys before you drown under them.

Happy Easter everyone!! Have a fantastic Bank Holiday weekend and let us know in the comments if you go for any of the projects.