Wish your home looked more like a magazine? Here are some tips for how to hide the ugly things in your home!
It’s easy to look at magazines or instagram and see a drool-worthy home and want to create that look in your home.
So you build a piece of furniture or buy a new table and set it up just like the picture… but yours does NOT look quite the same.
Magazines have the luxury of skipping out on including things that real homes need to function. A lot of those essentials are – let’s face it – ugly.
So, let’s chat today about some ugly things in many homes and how you can disguise them!
This post was actually inspired by our recent living room makeover – where we had a few ugly things we didn’t want on display. Our living room is open to the kitchen and dining room, so everything feels very exposed!
Here are some great way to hide ugly things in your home!
How to hide the ugly things in your home
How to hide the ugly things in your home
Have ugly necessities in your home that you want to hide? Here's some great hacks for your home!
It's easier than you might think to hide outlets on an accent wall with this hack!
Here's how to hang a large frame on hinges to hide an electrical box.
This side table was designed to contain TV and cable boxes - while still letting them be accessed by remote controls because of the rattan front.
No coat closet? Here's how to hide jackets - inside a cabinet!
Build a simple wood frame, staple a cool rug to it and and hang it over your electrical panel!
This plywood counter has a lip on the back to hide all of the tubes and knobs behind the washing machine.
Need to hide a cat's litter box? Here are 3 ideas!
Want to hide your trashcans outside? Here's a tutorial for how to build this wooden barrier!
You can make things disappear by painting them the right color! Learn about Go Away Green and how you can use it to hide things around your home.
Blending Blue is another color designed by Disney World to hide and conceal ugly stuff!
How To Hide Router and Modem Cords With A Mid-Century Side Table
Cord clutter? Here's how to upcycle an old piece into a cord hiding box.
If you need to hide your TV for photos or for another reason, try this fabric canvas!
Big air vent? Here's how to make it cuter!
Have you hid anything ugly in your home? I’d love to see it!
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Hello, I’m Morgan, half of the creative force behind CharlestonCrafted.com! With a passion for DIY that dates back to 2012, I’ve transformed three homes and now I’m dedicated to helping others craft their dream spaces. Let’s turn your house into a home together!