One Room Challenge {Week Five}: DIY Decor

Welcome to calendar week 5 of the amazing One Room Challenge!  This half dozen calendar week challenge, hosted by Calling It Home, is encouraging bloggers to completely redecorate a room inwards their homes inwards exclusively half dozen small weeks! My hubby is helping me tackle my daughter’s Big Girl (aka “Toddler”) bedroom, too thus far it’s been an adventure! This calendar week we tackled some DIY decor past times completing a gallery wall too edifice a side tabular array for our daughter’s bedroom.

If you lot desire to grab up, here are the links:

Week 1 / Week 2 / Week 3 / Week 4

This calendar week was all close my piddling girl’s gallery wall.

I honey that when I await to a greater extent than or less her room, I run into personal touches everywhere. I specifically designed the fine art inwards her gallery thus that it would jibe that topic too. I made all the fine art myself [several tutorials to coming upwards on the blog!] too had a lot of fun doing it! The whole gallery wall exclusively took a few evenings to lay together :)

Choosing the layout was the hardest part, but equally you lot tin run into inwards the photograph above, nosotros set out all of the photos on my daughter’s novel shag rug, too rearranged until nosotros works life a layout nosotros liked. My toddler was evidently extremely helpful amongst this process…. lol. Well, at to the lowest degree it was cute to spotter her admire the fine art pieces!

And too then at that spot was the pièce-de-résistance: her side table!

I am SO proud of this piddling white & aureate hexagon masterpiece. It was designed too built past times my hubby too thus perfectly screams my style! I pinky swear that at that spot volition last a tutorial on the weblog inwards the coming weeks; with designs included! For now, I’m simply standing dorsum to admire the slice :)

Unfortunately, the cloth for my sewing projects however hasn’t arrived – some form of transportation effect :( So it looks similar nosotros won’t stimulate got novel curtains, duvets, or pillows for the large break adjacent week. That exclusively leaves us amongst a bookshelf to finish, too some set-up too decorating! I tin run into the goal work my friends!

Here’s how we’re doing with our lengthy six calendar week “to-do” list:

• Paint walls (including cupboard walls)


• Paint baseboards, principal door, too cupboard doors


• Paint stencil characteristic wall


• Purchase too install cupboard organizer


• Cut, install, too pigment crown moulding


• Find thrifted dresser and re-paint/re-design it


• Find thrifted mirror to re-paint


• Purchase and assemble bunk bed


• Find/make pastel accessories


• Sew curtains


• Sew duvet cover, pillow cases, too throw pillow covers


• Find low-cal fixture


• Create fine art function for DIY gallery wall


• Find a chair for her/me to read in


• Find rugs for space


• Make DIY sleeping room hooks


• Possible DIY nighttime stand


• Possible DIY bookshelf

For more inspiration, accept a peak at my Kids Rooms Pinterest board.

Make certain to banking concern check out the other amazing room transformations at Calling It Home now!