Average But Inspired

Inspiring creativity with crafts, DIY, and home decor projects.

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Average But Inspired’s Popular Posts

Think of this as the superlatives section in your high school yearbook . . . these are some of the most popular crafts, DIY, and home decor posts on Average But Inspired to-date!  Click on each photo to be taken directly to the post.  

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Kitchen Update with Smart Tiles Peel and Stick Backsplash

Last year I helped my sister give her original 1950’s kitchen a budget-friendly but impactful makeover – complete with new and painted cabinets, new countertops, and new flooring. She later decided she wanted to add a backsplash, but she wasn’t sure she wanted to spend the time or money to install a real tile backsplash. […]

Colorful DIY Glass Jar Lantern Craft

This summer I’m determined to make the most of my yard and patio, and I know many of you are feeling the same!  A great way to make outdoor spaces more inviting is with accessories, like outdoor pillows, pretty planters (try these DIY Modern Planters!), and ambient lighting.  Speaking of which, this DIY glass jar […]

A Butterfly Bench for My Daughter

Slowly but surely I’ve been working on my little guy’s “big boy” bedroom makeover.  (Emphasis on the “slowly.”)  And that’s left my little girl feeling, well, a bit jealous. “Uh, mommy, why are you ALWAYS making things for his room.  You never make ANYTHING for me.  EVER.” Whatever, drama queen.  The truth is that almost every piece […]

Modern Vintage Bathroom Makeover Reveal

Several months ago I shared my plans for a modern vintage bathroom makeover in my kids’ / hall bathroom. I totally dragged my heels on sharing the finished space. Why? Because my kids are messy little creatures who cannot keep this bathroom tidy. I had to clean it and photograph it in the same chunk […]