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Dream On! Area Rugs With Ceramic Tile!

I was browsing Houzz-my favorite website for interior design inspirations when I came across this picture of an area rug made of ceramic tile…. Mediterranean Bathroom by Ojai Architect Maraya Interior Design I loved it so much I had to include it in Dream On! As you know, this is a series I started last [...]
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A Review of Islamic Wall Decals-Wall Glam

Wall decals (Stickers) are an inexpensive way to add visual impact to any room.  They allow you to express yourself without long-term commitment. They are reusable and movable without leaving a sticky residue. Eclectic Bedroom I have tried wall decals before in the form of a flowering tree in my daugters’ bedroom. We had just [...]
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DIY-How to Stencil a Curtain

Happy Monday my friends! I hope you had a great weekend! It is no secret that I am in love with stencils. I shared many projects with stencils on my blog; Fun with stencils, Arabic Calligraphy stenciled tabletop, and  hurricane candle holders etched with Islamic Calligraphy are some examples of my work with stencils. Today’s project [...]
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Creative Art-Part 2

Last week, I shared some creative ideas for things to frame in part 1 of creative art. Today, I will be showing you how to highlight your framed art, especially in a wall gallery. Let’s start by examining the picture below, what is the first thing that captures your attention?  Martha Stewart The colored photo [...]
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Turn Framed Art Into A Decorative Mirror

A while back I revealed my updated mudroom. You see that decorative mirror over the washer and dryer? Today I will show you how I turned a cheap framed art into a simple decorative mirror. I bought this framed art during my trip to the antique mall in down town Ellicott city last year. I did [...]
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5 Fascinating Examples of Islamic Calligraphy

If you have read my blog, you would probably know that I am captivated by Islamic Calligraphy. Take a look at my DIY home projects so far with calligraphy {click on the image to learn how that was done}…. Islamic Calligraphy is the most popular form of Art in the muslim world. As Muslims are prohibited [...]
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Arabic Calligraphy Stenciled Tabletop

I love my end table with an exotic flare that I painted last December. But I felt that the top is missing something! So I decided to personalize it with the first letter in our last Name. This is how my end table looked after I painted it with Annie Sloan’s chalk paint {Versailles}. Not [...]
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