One thrift store find, a little patterned paper and a technique anyone can learn — the result looks like it belongs in a ...

One particularly charming project comes from DIY creators from the wildly popular Instagram channel @jeffandlaurenshow, who turned recycled tin cans into colorful decoupage vases that are perfect for ...

What a wonderful time of year. January and February are unlike any other. A slower pace, perfect to enjoy downtime with my children, to do some special projects around the house and catch up with ...

John Derian practically dared me to do it. When he published his gorgeous "John Derian Picture Book" earlier this year, the self-taught artist said that he hoped it would inspire people to try glass ...

The découpage is one of the most sophisticated forms of decorative art. This art form originated in France in the 17th Century as a decorative art. Furniture, bookcases and crockery were artists’ ...

Decoupage master Jill Barnes-Dacey is hardly precious about the printed page. To create her kaleidoscopic, one-of-a-kind glass vessels, she might rip a picture from a vintage auction catalogue, ...

For years, Janna Howell’s two-bedroom Wallingford apartment was drab, painted institutional white and gray with pink accents. Fluorescent lighting didn’t help. But Howell, who sewed for a hobby, ...

The thing about découpage is that as soon as you see it -- a lampshade with cutout roses on it say, or a wooden box decorated with pasted-on teddy bears -- you immediately think: 'Hey, I could do that ...