Washi tape mural

Here at Simply Sweet Soirees we just love washi tape for it’s multitude of DIY uses. Perfect for party crafting it can be used to create gorgeous cake garlands, to decorate favour bags and boxes and for the prettiest gift wrapping amongst other things. You will be amazed at the huge array of washi tape ideas that can be found on Pinterest and it’s easy to see how some of us (okay, yes me) can become a little bit obsessed with collecting as many different colours and patterns as possible! We…

and we even found new ways to use it.

Name: John Connor and Maryana, my long-time partner Location: Navy Yard District — Washington, D.C. Type of home: ApartmentSize: 599 square feet Years lived in: 8 months, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: Our space was very much inspired by our apartment building. There are murals everywhere, which inspired us to create some bespoke pieces of our own.

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When I started brainstorming décor ideas for the closet in our nursery, I had a design dilemma. I wanted to give it a colorful makeover, but latex paint was out…

It’s easy to hone in on the big picture when deciding to do a home renovation. Blowing out a hall closet could make a living space larger, or a revamped kitchen could give you the organization capabilities of your dreams. Repainting the exterior of an entire house could make it look more modern, which would bump up curb appeal alongside a wider porch. It could also be that you want to install entirely new windows, or replace all of the old floors. There’s so many ways to think big!

DIY Paper Tape Wall Art: Our hallway looked a little bit boring. White plane walls, white doors, and with almost nothing in it. Therefore we decided to "spice" it up a little, by adding some art. We looked at many different types of art. Pictures on the wall, wall coverings…