At this point in the game it seems that everyone is up for purchasing an old piece of furniture and giving a makeover a try. We've painted them, we've stained them, we've antiqued the hell out of them and the list goes on. So what's next? How about embroidery? Yes, I think so.

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If you're a crafter of any kind, a proper work space is a dream. We've all seen photos of long lavish tables where you could work without being disturbed, but unless you rent your own studio, that's not always a reality. Instead, try making one of these expandable craft tables for all your diy needs.

I spend a great deal of time each day on Craigslist. For work, for myself, for friends, and sometimes, just because. Have you ever noticed that Craigslist knows where you are? Well here's a giant map of the United States according to Craigslist web traffic data.

We've all seen bunk beds before, but what about a bus bed? I suddenly feel as though my childhood was missing something not having had one of these bad boys to call my own. It's part club house, part bed and 100% awesome!

I have a serious thing for stray animals, abandoned chairs and large stumps on the side of the road. I'd take them all home if I could and this video of master craftsman Sören Berger just proves my point. Would you think to turn an average chunk of tree stump into a lampshade? You won't be able to think of anything but after you watch this video!

Are you a fan of industrial looking furniture? What if it's faux-industrial? (That's a thing right?) These soft bricks are made from a responsive gel-like foam that makes them suitable for building your own sofa, chair or even guest bed, though secretly we all know they're going to make an amazing living room fort.

There's no denying the pop and sizzle of a before and after makeover post. It's always fun to see the reveal and they can be great motivators to get something done around your own home. That said, there are some project posts that gather more comments that fizzle instead of sizzle. Here are 5 things to take away from any makeover without being a Negative Nancy.

Each month we round up the tastiest, family-friendliest recipes from our sister site, The Kitchn. Heart and house warming dishes, you'll find soul soothing soups, beautiful breakfasts and several sweets that are just in time for Valentine's Day. See if there's a tasty treat you missed:

1. Breakfast Recipe: Banana Muffin Tops with Steel-Cut Oatmeal
2. How to Make Buttermilk Quick Bread: With 10 Different Variations
3. 3-Ingredient Healthy Ice Cream

In the past I've tried several times to turn an old trunk or camp box into a filing system. Sure they work and I had things inside to keep all my papers and accessories organized, but I was missing out on some serious structure that makes it all truly come together. Check out this great before and after that makes this thrifted object into a serious piece of office organization.