• About
  • Contact
  • E

Petal + Ply

formerly Dear Emmeline

  • Make + DIY
  • Home + Decor
  • Life + Style

DIY Fruit Crate Bookshelves.

October 28, 2014 ·

Five weeks ago, I signed up to participate in the One Room Challenge linkup at Calling it Home. Since then I’ve been busy pulling the boys’ room design together. In the midst of all things boy room we decided to have a yard sale to get rid of some of the extra junk that’s been lying…

Continue Reading

Filed In: Home + Decor, Make + DIY / Tagged: 1910 home renovation, bookshelf, bookshelves, boy bedroom, boys, camp, DIY, fruit crate, rope

It started with a transfer and a paint pen {and ended with a Sharpie}

June 14, 2012 ·

I did it again.  I wanted a graphic for a plain Jane bookcase spruce up, so I headed over to The Graphics Fairy and found this lovely image from an 1880’s type book. Thematically, it is the perfect graphic for a bookshelf! First things first,  I set to using up some cans of Annie Sloan…

Continue Reading

Filed In: Make + DIY / Tagged: Annie Sloan, Annie Sloan clear wax, bookcase, bookshelf, chalk paint, display, French Linen, image transfer, Old White, paint pen, Sharpie, The Graphics Fairy, vintage typography

Welcome to Petal + Ply

Join the List

Join our mailing list to receive updates from our blog.

as seen in

Popular Posts

Olive You! {Baking Soda Paint Recipe}

DIY Easy Embroidery Hoop Pendant

Eclectic Farmhouse Foyer | One Room Challenge Reveal

Cross Stitch Dresser

Archives

Categories

  • Home + Decor
  • Life + Style
  • Make + DIY
  • Uncategorized

Browse

  • Journal
  • Portfolio
  • Press
  • Sponsorship
  • Privacy Policy

Join the List

Join our mailing list to receive updates and more from our website.

About Us

Welcome to Petal + Ply.

Formerly the DIY, craft, & decor blog Dear Emmeline. We decided it was time for a new site and new name!

More >

Theme by 17th Avenue · Powered by WordPress & Genesis