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ELIN JAKOBSEN

Whether it’s a windowsill herb garden or a weekend planter build, Elin’s here to make outdoor DIY feel down-to-earth and doable.

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Transforming your bedroom into a personal yoga sanctuary can bring peace and balance to your daily routine. Let’s explore some creative ways to seamlessly incorporate yoga-friendly elements into your space. Design a Custom Flooring Solution Custom flooring adds a unique touch and supports your practice. Consider custom flooring like cork or bamboo for a distinct feel. These materials are both beautiful and functional, providing a perfect foundation for yoga. To further enhance your practice space,…

Are you ready to give your kitchen a stylish upgrade? A silver backsplash might just be the shimmering touch you’re looking for. Metallic Finishes A reflective metallic silver backsplash enhancing the modernity of a kitchen. For a sleek and modern look, consider shiny metallic finishes. These reflective surfaces catch the light beautifully, expanding the feel of your space. They are especially effective in modern open kitchen designs where light flows freely. You might give these…

Decorating around a wood burning stove can transform your living space into a cozy retreat. With a few thoughtful touches, you can make it the heart of your home, perfect for gathering and relaxation. Personal Collections for Sentimental Value Personal collections add sentimental value and tell a unique story. Displaying personal collections around the stove adds sentimental value. I encourage clients to showcase items that tell their unique story. Explore these options: Wooden Floating Shelves:…

There’s something undeniably magical about a light stone fireplace—it’s both a cozy gathering spot and a stunning architectural feature. Whether you’re updating an existing fireplace or dreaming up a new one, here are some ideas to spark your creativity. Neutral and Warm Palette Neutral tones create a cohesive look with a light stone fireplace. Complement your fireplace with neutral tones like creams and tans for a harmonious look. This palette is a favorite among my…

Who says garages can’t be stylish? Let’s dive into some amazing garage sink ideas that combine functionality with flair. Integrated Storage Solutions Maximize your space with smart storage options. Combine your sink with integrated storage for ultimate functionality. I love designing spaces where everything has its place, making garage work a breeze. If you are tackling indoor spaces next, exploring under bathroom sink storage ideas can help maximize your cabinetry. Check these products out: Wall-Mounted…

Choosing the right color for your kitchen can transform it from a simple cooking space into the heart of your home. Let’s dive into some inspiring color ideas that can give your Leeds kitchen a fresh and modern look. Sunny Yellow Highlights Sunny yellow highlights bring energy and warmth to a kitchen. For a touch of sunshine in your kitchen, try adding sunny yellow highlights. This color can energize the space and is perfect for…

There’s something truly magical about adding a log bench to your outdoor space. Whether you’re a seasoned DIY enthusiast or just love the idea of rustic charm, I’ve got some delightful ideas to inspire your next project. Garden Integration Embrace nature’s embrace with a handcrafted log bench, where artistry meets the soothing scents of lavender. Blend your bench with nature by incorporating plants. I planted lavender around mine, and the scent is heavenly every time…

Lattice projects are a fantastic way to blend functionality with style in your home and garden. Whether you’re looking to add privacy, support plants, or just get creative, there’s a lattice idea here for everyone. Enhance Your Garden Transform your garden with a touch of elegance: Let nature weave through a beautifully crafted lattice. Use lattice as a support structure for your climbing plants. My garden looks lush and organized with roses and ivy weaving…

Hey there! If you’re considering sprucing up your home’s exterior, a brick driveway might just be what you need. Trust me, with endless design possibilities, it’s an easy way to boost your curb appeal. Grand Entrance Design Craftsmanship at its finest: A grand entrance with a stunning brick driveway design. Design your driveway to create a grand entrance with wide curves or flared ends. I once did this for a client and it felt like…

Hey there, fellow DIY enthusiast! If you’re looking to add a spark to your home decor with some unique metal art, you’re in the right place. Decorative Metal Screens Elevate your space with the artistry of precision-cut metal screens. Create privacy while adding style with decorative metal screens. I use mine to section off areas in my open-plan living space. A few things you might like: Decorative Room Divider Panels: Transform your space with stylish…