To create attractive bins for toys in the common area,
paint wooden crates in several shades of blue and label them.
Not exact matches
For example,
painted wooden milk
crates bolted to the wall are great for books, DVD collections, music collections or even other decorative touches.
But I realized that the side of the
crate reminded me of a
wooden sign, so I decided to
paint it like one for fall.
Then using a
wooden crate that I had from Typo I gave it 2 coats of my milk coloured chalk
paint and then distressed.
Meanwhile Calder bridges the space with a work compromised of
paint and
wooden packing
crates, alluding to the transient yet remaining materially instigating and unyielding.
I heard asked of a
paint - splattered
wooden crate at Peter Blum, and of Nicole Wermer's (to me, poignant) Untitled Chair series shouldering silver fox jackets that equated endangered species with bygone elegance.
Invoking the notion of displacement, Nitegeka speaks of the process of fracture, adaptation and survival echoed through his choice of materials —
wooden packing
crates, charcoal and acrylic
paint.
JESSICA STOCKHOLDER [JS 428] 2006 Fluorescent light, bicycle rack, plastic waste basket, plastic thermos, red light bulb and fixture with plastic pitcher shade, yellow plastic
crates, electric wires,
wooden stool and bench, plywood, rubber mat, metal flashing, plastic ties, acrylic and oil
paint and orange weight for weight lifting
More than thirty
wooden transport
crates form a kind of interlocking tapestry of
paintings for Lebanese artist Walid Raad's solo show.
Shop was full if mostly junk, but back under a pile was a
wooden crate with an camo
painted outboard motor in it.
built in cabinets, built in bar cabinet, butcher block counter tops, drapes, floor length mirror, grey gloss frames, silver popcorn bowl, napkin basket, drinks tray on bar, blanket inside basket, vase on dining table, cutlery, beige throw, basket urns on coffee table & wine glasses on table, IKEA sectional sofa, leather arm chairs, tufted ottomans, console table, side tables, wine cabinet, sphere sculpture, glasses, grey knit throw, vases on console, metal picture frames, grey vases, grey woven baskets, dining plates & mugs, Urban Barn panelling, heated floor panels, popcorn maker, doors, microwave, bar countertop & chair rail, Lowe's black and white wall art, chrome lamp and shade, grey linen dining chairs, hourglass, lamp and shade on wine cabinet, metal firewood baskets,
painted crate, pillow on striped linen chair, silver pretzel bowl, starfish magnifying glass, striped basket, striped linen arm chair, throw pillows on sofa, two lanterns, stacked woven trunks, woven trunk beside sofa & zig zag area rug, Homesense water hyacinth basket, dice bowl, small bowls on bar shelf, birch covered vases, blue polka dot straws, large acacia wood server, cheese board, pillows on leather chairs & books, Indigo Brazilian slate floor tile, Saltillo Imports drapery hardware, Designer Fabrics candlestick, mirror above wine cabinet, baking mould, barometers, Around The Block bottle opener, beverage centre & pizza cutter, Canadian Tire game dice & playing cards, Dollarama vintage brass cigarette box, Eclectisaurus coffee table, games table & mirror above bar, Elegant Garage Sale two
wooden hoopback chairs flanking wine cabinet, Green's Antiques framed forest photos & vintage car photos, Istock Photo napkins, West Elm cabinetry hardware, Lee Valley baseboards & trim, Brenlo window supply and installation, Fieldstone Windows flowers & chrome orchid pot, Jong Young Flowers
Alternatively, make a shelf unit from
wooden crates or reclaimed wood and
paint in eco-friendly
paint.
There were oodles of BEAUTY - FULL
paintings stacked in
wooden crates, leaning up against the walls, and hung on just about every open spot of wall space.
Make a shelf unit from
wooden crates and
paint in spring shades of eco-friendly
paint.
Wall
paint: Benjamin Moore's Palladian Blue; floor tile: white marble from Home Depot, tub / shower tile: white subway tile from Home Depot, vanity (including marble top): Home Depot / Decorators (also available on Amazon here); faucet: Delta from plumbingdepot.com; shower curtain: Kohls; light fixtures and «hidden» fan: Home Depot; towel ladder: DIYed for $ 16 (here's how); toilet: Glacier Bay from Home Depot; mirror: Home Decorators; floor mat: World Market; bamboo blinds: Home Depot; bathtub / shower fixtures: Delta from Home Depot; grout: Mapei's Frost color; baskets and over toilet tray: World Market; faux flowers: World Market; soap pump: Target; Ball jar: Antique find from Lake Geneva, WI; flower vase: TJ Maxx (similar one from World Market); tissue holder: Home Goods; clam shell: Fiji from our honeymoon; starfish: Michaels;
wooden keys: Grandinroad; sconces (including vintage light bulbs and glass shades): Lowe's; striped towels: Pottery Barn; white and gray towels: Target; glass canister set:
Crate & Barrel; white pot and faux plant: Ikea; toilet paper holder: Moen from Plumbing Depot; kina shells: New Zealand; window: Studio 41; curved shower rod: Home Depot.
Transform a plain
crate into this DIY
wooden toy box by adding wheels and giving it a fresh coat of
paint.
HIGH & LOW: Ice Mist OC - 67 wall
paint, Benjamin Moore, Midnight Navy 2067 - 10 accent wall
paint, Benjamin Moore; Coral sheet set,
Crate and Barrel; White shams, IKEA; White teapot with cup, CB2; Tall glass vase, Pottery Barn; Large
wooden bowl (holding lavender), Snob; Candle (on
wooden box), Jo Malone London.