Public domain art is just that. Public. That means that anyone can download it, repackage it and turn around and sell it to you without ever telling you they got it for free to start with. That is how every single Etsy vintage art seller works. They scour public domain archives for free art downloads,Continue reading “How To Check If That Pricey Art Is Actually Free”
Category Archives: Home Decor
Update a Glass Block Window with This One Easy Trick
Want to update a glass block window without replacing it? This simple DIY uses trim and paint to give it a fresh, custom look that won’t blow your budget. Back when we renovated our guest bathroom, I knew the glass block window was going to be a problem. But this was a budget DIY renovationContinue reading “Update a Glass Block Window with This One Easy Trick”
DIY Laundry Detergent Storage Jars: Vintage-Inspired Ikea Hack
After having dozens of people ask me where I got the laundry detergent storage jars for our small laundry room makeover, I’m finally sharing all the details for this easy laundry room organization idea that uses one of the simplest Ikea hacks I have ever done. Back when we gave our tiny laundry closet aContinue reading “DIY Laundry Detergent Storage Jars: Vintage-Inspired Ikea Hack”
The Best Sources For Free Public Domain Art Online
After spending thousands of hours sourcing free public domain art for The Public Domain Print Shop, I’ve learned a thing or two about where to find the best public domain art online. From museums with open access art collections, to libraries and archives around the world with copyright free artwork, I’m going to give youContinue reading “The Best Sources For Free Public Domain Art Online”
How To Build A DIY Outdoor Storage Bench
When your hubby offers to upgrade you from the sad plastic bin you’ve been using to store your firewood kindling in, to a custom DIY outdoor storage bench for your front porch, you say yes. Then you go draw him a very complicated picture of exactly what you want it to look like… in detail…Continue reading “How To Build A DIY Outdoor Storage Bench”
10 Classic Ways To Display Art In A Kitchen
There’s something undeniably charming about a kitchen infused with with character, warmth, and personality by thoughtfully chosen art pieces. In fact, the right artwork can make all the difference in turning your kitchen from a sterile and utilitarian workspace, into a room that feels curated, inviting, and deeply personal. But how do you display artContinue reading “10 Classic Ways To Display Art In A Kitchen”
KITCHEN: A Public Domain Print Shop Special Collection
A curated collection of over 100 pieces of free vintage kitchen art, including the best public domain paintings and sketches featuring food, drink, and everyday kitchen scenes to use as kitchen wall art and decor. Finding budget-friendly kitchen wall decor has never been so easy.
10 Thrifted Home Decor Items That Will Fool Everyone
Love the idea of thrifted home decor but want to avoid the “thrift store aesthetic”? Good news: you can find incredible heirloom quality pieces at the thrift shop that look high-end and elegant if you know what to look for. Since January is PRIME THRIFTING SEASON, I’m sharing my top ten thrifted home decor itemsContinue reading “10 Thrifted Home Decor Items That Will Fool Everyone”
DIY Match Holders – My Favorite Easy Thrift Store Upcycle
Fall is finally here and that means cozy candles and blazing hearth fires season has officially begun! However, both of those items require one other element – matches. And, up until recently, to find any matches in our house you’d have to spend several minutes digging in a junk drawer or searching the living roomContinue reading “DIY Match Holders – My Favorite Easy Thrift Store Upcycle”
How To Upload Digital Artwork To Your Samsung Frame TV
I talk a lot about budget hacks on this blog. But if there is one item in our home I have ZERO regrets splurging on, it’s our Samsung Frame TV. I LOVE that it isn’t just a blank black box on the walls of our living room. I LOVE that it is extremely thin andContinue reading “How To Upload Digital Artwork To Your Samsung Frame TV”