Breaking news: K’s berry wreath is featured in this post at the DIY Showoff!
The post is perfect timing as it showcases my current obsession – burlap! (Well, one of my current obsessions….I never seem to get over them….I just add to the list – paisley, chocolate brown, grey and yellow, stripes on walls….) I know burlap is a strange thing to be obsessed with (feed sack, anyone?). However, once you get past its humble origins you can begin to appreciate its natural texture and open yourself up to all kinds of possibilities.
For example, here are some of my favorites from DIY Showoff post:
Bridget’s cute banner
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Chic table runner at Project Pretty
And I can’t wait to steal this idea from Creative Little Daisy – I have the perfect item for it!
I’m in good company - Freckles Chick loves it, so you know I do too!
I adore the ruffle on this stool
You can use it on upholstery
(Country living agrees)
It’s a unique way to wrap presents
Oh so fabulous as a throw pillow (but maybe not to sleep on…)
Dresses up a cork board
It even works as wallpaper!
What do you think – are you ready to dive in and cover your space with burlap? What unconventional decor items do you love?
Happy Monday!
K–any presents sent my way MUST be wrapped in burlap! Great idea! I also love the upholstery idea. I may be calling Sharon soon to help with a DIY project!
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