Posts tagged: towels
How to Fold a Towel Elephant
By DIY Maven
You could call it origami for cruisers; I just call it cute. This spunky little elephant's construction looks complicated, but it isn't!
1Budget Shower Gift: Easy Towel Trimming Tutorial
By ModHomeEcTeacher
A towel trimming project has been in the top 5 of my master To Do list for awhile now. However, after I got a load of this simple and easy to understand tutorial on Sew4Home, I marked it off my l » READ MORE
Hotel Towel Display at Home
By DIY Maven
Have you ever noticed there are no linen closets in hotel room bathrooms? That's because they have these things! And now anybody get get towel towers, not just hotels. » READ MORE
Top 13 Ways to Reuse Old Towels and Sheets
By DIY Maven
Re-nest put together 10 very clever ways to re-use old towels and sheets and I've thrown in three of my personal favs as well.
- Turn old sheets and blankets into ironing board covers.
- Donate them to your local animal shelter.
- Turn towels into knotted doggie toys.
- Convert little-worn sheets into curtains.
- Stash an old sheet in the trunk of your car for impromptu picnics.
- Towels and sheets in good condition but no longer your style can b » READ MORE
How To: Hand-stamped Dishtowels.
By ChrisjobDerek and Lauren from Design*Sponge have a new tutorial each Wednesday, and this one's too adorable not to share. These hand-stamped dish towels are endless
ly customizable, and a perfect weekend project... i wish they had stamps like these at my local craft store.
Materials:
-rubber stamp set
-dish towel
-fabric-friendly stamp pad
-iron
-paper towels
Invisible Towel Shelf
By DIY Maven
A stack of folded towels have never looked prettier, thanks to the Conceal Towel Shelf. Made of powder-coated steel, the shelf does a Casper when in use. From Umbra ($18).
Organic goodness from West Elm
By beccajo
West Elm has gotten into the organic game with a new line of towels, bathmats, sheets, and pillowcass made from 100% organic cotton. I love, love, love the soft color combinations, which are made with 'earth friendly' dyes.
You can even go the preppy route, and have them monogrammed!
But this pillow and throw remind me of an exfoliator, for some reason. Hmmm....
Towel Origami
By beccajoWell, my cruise was fantabulous. Getting back to real life has been tough.
Our wonderful cabin staff entertained us daily with towel origami creatures.
Back home, my towels are uncerimoniously folded and thrown in the closet. Perhaps, they need to be let out to have some fun.
Sales on stuff I still can't afford!
By beccajoTook a brisk walk through my hood to return some movies (OH BTW-see Lucky # Slevin if you like wallpaper, Josh Hartnett , or purple floral towels)
Whoo! Just lost my train of thought there for a minute. Anyway-
On the way back from the video store, I walked by the local Restoration Hardware. It's located next to a Smith& Hawken. Together, they are the home stores I wish I could afford to shop at, but when they have a sale, you best watch out for Be » READ MORE