среда, 25 марта 2009 г.

36 Genius Ways To Hide The Eyesores In Your Home

36 Genius Ways To Hide The Eyesores In Your Home
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1. Stash your laundry hampers in extra deep drawers.


No one wants to see your messy, overflowing piles of dirty clothes. See how they did this here.

No one wants to see your messy, overflowing piles of dirty clothes. See how they did this here.

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See how she did this here.

See how she did this here.

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3. Or hollow out an old book.


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4. Use electrical tape to make over your washing machines.


If you get sick of your stripes and polka dots, they're easily removable.

If you get sick of your stripes and polka dots, they're easily removable.

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They make removable wallpaper just for this purpose.

They make removable wallpaper just for this purpose.

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6. Or give it a coat of chalkboard paint.


A great place to add decorative doodles, grocery lists, and to-do lists.

A great place to add decorative doodles, grocery lists, and to-do lists.

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7. This crown molding shelf hides your paper towels.


And you can put pretty things on top like candles and fancy perfume bottles. You can buy this here.

And you can put pretty things on top like candles and fancy perfume bottles. You can buy this here.

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9. Use doormats and spray paint to make a decorative vent or electrical box cover.


She spray-painted her doormat a metallic copper color.

She spray-painted her doormat a metallic copper color.

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10. Use an inexpensive printed canvas from IKEA to hide your flatscreen TV.


A TV doesn't have to be the centerpiece of your living room. See how they did this here.

A TV doesn't have to be the centerpiece of your living room. See how they did this here.

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11. Similarly, hide a thermostat or home alarm with a canvas on hinges.


All it takes is a flip to access it. Get the full directions here.

All it takes is a flip to access it. Get the full directions here.

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14. Turn wires into wall art with these wire blooms clips.


If you can't hide it, put a bird on it. Get them from Amazon.

If you can't hide it, put a bird on it. Get them from Amazon.

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17. For a window AC unit, hang café-style curtains on a tension rod.


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18. Use a stenciled pegboard to cover up an ugly wall.


In this situation, there were pipes on the wall so wallpaper or tiles weren't an option. The pegboard also maximized storage because she was able to hang shelves easily.

In this situation, there were pipes on the wall so wallpaper or tiles weren't an option. The pegboard also maximized storage because she was able to hang shelves easily.

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21. Turn a low drawer into a pet-feeding hutch.


23. Instead of your standard garment rack, opt for a ceiling rope-hung rack instead.


24. Turn those nettlesome basement poles into stately columns with molding.


25. You can actually paint any ugly tile floors you're not crazy about.


26. Buy or sew your own crate cover for the pup.


27. Stash peek-a-boo plants in your cinder blocks.


28. Install a rolling recycling bin in your kitchen counter or island.


29. Update your garage door with a fresh coat of paint.


30. Easily update your boring built-in bathtub with airstone.


31. Transition your backsplash into the wall seamlessly with a shelf bracket.


32. Keep your charging station in a kitchen or nightstand drawer, just by drilling some holes.


34. Use hooks underneath your desk to keep wires out of the way.


35. Upholster your unsightly box springs with fabric and a staple gun.


36. Give your kitchen appliances a stainless steel makeover with stainless steel contact paper.


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