Tag Archives: DIY
need a headboard?
Posted on 12. Aug, 2010 by janelle.
Use a door! I’ve come across two great DIY projects in which crafty, creative types took doors and made headboards. Now THAT is {budget}fab*!
Design*Sponge before and after of an old door transformed into a headboard
Kitchen cabinet door headboard from Young House Love
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fab* friday round-up
Posted on 28. May, 2010 by janelle.
There’s a long weekend ahead of us… HOORAY! We hope everyone has a fun and safe weekend. If you’re headed to the Linganore Wine Festival you may see us there.
This week on {budget}fab*…
Stay cute and comfortable while walking around this summer with a fun pair of canvas shoes!
First Lady Michelle Obama has style! [...]
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diy fab*: ikea lack table headboard
Posted on 06. May, 2010 by janelle.
I’m such a huge fan of the Young House Love blog. They offer up the most amazing diy, budget-friendly design advice! I was checking out their archives and came across this super simple and super chic do-it-yourself headboard made out of Ikea Lack tables. Be sure to click on the link above for (easy to [...]
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diy fab*: woven cork tray
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by janelle.
This fab* do-it-yourself project comes from Design Sponge. Click here to see how you can get this look for your home.
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fab* friday round-up
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by janelle.
On {budget}fab*…
Get Lala Vasquez’s blazer look for less!
Feathers are in! Make a fashion statement with this trend.
Check out pics from some of the events we’ve planned on Flickr.
Other {blog}fab*…
Great DIY projects from Design Sponge.
DC folks, West Elm’s downtown location is closing but they are selling their inventory at 20% off
Nude is a big color [...]
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fab* friday round-up
Posted on 12. Feb, 2010 by janelle.
The world of fashion was rocked yesterday with news that British designer Alexander McQueen was found dead in his home. Both the man and his contributions to the fashion industry will be missed. Take a look at Instyle’s Designer Central profile on McQueen’s work.
This week on {budget}fab*…
Are the cost of gym memberships worth it? Tell [...]
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fab* friday round-up
Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by janelle.
Next week we will be posting pics from the wedding we mentioned a few months ago. Can’t wait to share them with you! Now on to what was going on THIS week…
On {budget}fab*…
Dara raves that Zoya’s new spring nail color collection, Reverie, is “IT”! Speaking of nails, looking for ways to spend a little less [...]
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fab* diy: fabric panel headboard
Posted on 20. Jan, 2010 by janelle.
I saw this DIY headboard project on Apartment Therapy and fell in love. I KNEW I had to share with all of you fabulous folks. What you need - a few yards of fabric and a curtain rod!
Not only is it easy, with the right materials and some bargain hunting it will be far less [...]
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fab* diy: ruffly felt wreath
Posted on 15. Dec, 2009 by dara.
One of my favorite blogs design*sponge featured an awesome DIY wreath recently. I’m not an avid DIY-er, but this was too fab* not to share.
The fluffy felt wreath was designed by Kristen on Domestifluff who features her own projects and different ideas. For the entire post on how-to featuring detailed instructions and pictures, visit Domestifluff.
If [...]
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fab* friday round-up
Posted on 04. Dec, 2009 by janelle.
Happy Friday Fabbies! Hope you have some fun (budget-friendly of course) plans for the weekend. Us DC/MD/VA folks are prepping for some possible snowfall. ANYWHO… Here’s what’s been going on in the blogosphere this week!
On {budget}fab*…
We stumbled across a couple of fab* items including a BB Dakota dress and some killer Nine West shoes
A few [...]




