A crocheted moderns granny blanket can be striped instead of made out of granny squares. Have a look at this colorful piece used on a sofa. It is made out of left over of yarn which has been used in other projects. Wanna make one yourself? Tutorial here.
Welcome the spring with colorful nails
I welcome the spring with colorful nails in light colors. See more on Instagram #nailartbygrip
Bathroom rug fit for all type of rooms
I find that this bathroom rug fit all type of rooms, I use it ant the exit to the outdoor terrace. It matches the living room rug nicely! Check out my Instagram account Home Deco Grip for inspiration for the home. I focus a lot on Compact Living.
Nail stamping with Konad plates and polishes
Nail stamping with Konad plates and polishes is good for beginners as well as pros. I believe their nail polishes takes a bit longer to dry which can be good when using them for stamping. They sell lots of stuff for nail art, such as the specific nail polishes for stamping, regular polishes, nail art […]
Tutorial for Ombré nails
To achieve gradient colors on nails, which are a perfect base for nail stamping, I am learning how to make ombré nails to perfection. You can also use this technique to get a nice french manicure. Tutorial for Ombré nails Choose one or more colors to use. Regular nail polishes will work perfectly. (I prefer […]
Colorful nail art using sponges
Make some colorful weekend nails which are fun as they are or can be a perfect base for nail stamping. This nail art is simple to do, but make sure the nail polishes have time to dry between coats. Colorful nail art using sponges Make a base, I chose white. Make sure the color covers. […]
An old sewing machine table as sideboard
Behold this old sewing machine table acting as a sideboard and placed by this window looking out on a terrace. It get lots of morning light and invites to act also as a make up table with the old mirror. The nailpolish bottle by Kosta Boda is the piece of added flair. The underneath of […]
Mustache nail art for beginners
A cool but very simple nail art is to make a mustache, all you need are a dotting tool, a thin pointy tool and a fine art brush. For example you can use a pin and a tooth pick. Or you just use a nail art pen which can be found in places such as […]
Design lamp on a small drawer
This small design lamp on a small drawer can be found at Clas Ohlson (Sweden). It has a soft and yellow toned light and fits therefore perfectly to add to a cosy atmosphere in the walk in closet.
Nail stamping for beginners
There are plenty of stamping plate producers; Konad, Bundle Monster/Maniology, Depend and MoYou London. Nail stamping for beginners Paint your nails in a base color and let dry. Put the stamping color on to the plate. Use a scrape so wipe of the unnecessary amount of stamping color. Grab the stamper and push on to […]
Crochet a modern granny blanket
Get on going and crochet a modern granny blanket without doing the classic squares which have traditionally been used for blankets. How to crochet a simple yet modern granny blanket To get started, chain the width of the blanket. Turn and *Ch 1, and make 3 dc. Repeat from* for the rest of the width. Make […]
Autumn nailart with nail stamping
With the European November weather, grey skies and rain, I found that making autumn nail art with nail stamping was a delight. Grey matches lots of my autumn outfits. See also: Inspiration from #nailartbygrip For some green nails I used OPI Thanks a Windmillion and white base from Depend. Stamp Nails with stamping plates Paint […]