By Erica in D.I.Y.

Worn, torn, fringed, patched, frayed . . . denim is, hands down, my favorite medium to destroy, mend, dye, embellish, and reconstruct. And what better way to more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

Boro is the age old Japanese art of mending textiles and is literally translated as rags or scraps of cloth. As far back as the 17th century, peasants, more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

Soon after Lauren and I started HonestlyWTF five years ago, we discovered the ultimate DIY tool: the Clover Pom Pom Maker. And our lives have never been the more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

It's been ages since my last jewelry DIY. It's been a very busy summer. So I was excited when my friend Grace, of The Stripe, recently came to out to more →

By Erica in D.I.Y., Home

Ever since we first played around with paper marbling, using shaving cream and food coloring, I haven't been able to stop. Not only is fun, it's absolutely more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

I've had instructions on how-to-sew-rope-bowls saved to my Pinterest "to do" board for awhile now. A few weekends ago, I finally got around to making a few more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

For as long as I can remember, my dad has never been without a handkerchief in his pocket. And I can't tell you how many times he's come to my rescue with more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

I live for the moments when I come across a material or element that has the potential to spark an infinite amount of ideas. When I spotted these mini silk more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

It's hard to believe that our little munchkin will be turning 2 in just a couple months. Where did the time go?! No, honestly. I know it sounds so cliché but I more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

If you know me well, you know that I have a black thumb. I somehow manage to kill cacti for goodness sake! Earlier this year, a someone gifted me an adorable more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

It was my love of "making things" that inspired the start of HonestlyWTF nearly 5 years ago. I was determined to prove that the D in DIY didn't stand more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

We've got a tassel obsession. Put them on anything and well, we're sold. Isabel Marant, Jimmy Choo and MSGM are just a few of the designers that have been more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

One of the most forbidding tasks I've come across after renovating our home has been finding proper window coverings. From the tedious task of picking out more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

Domenico Dolce & Stefano Gabbana are masters at exuding that aspirational gioia di vivere. This season, they charmed us once again by celebrating the more →

By Erica in Beauty, D.I.Y.

An understated yet glittery striped manicure was starkly juxtaposed with Delpozo's structurally, colorfully and texturally dramatic fall collection. more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

A trip to New York isn't ever complete without a visit to Lulu Frost's stunning Flatiron showroom and newly renovated retail space. Not only is it a reason to more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

I was skeptical when Lauren told me about marbling paper with food coloring and shaving cream. How can you possibly get those gorgeous swirly patterns with just more →

By Erica in Beauty, D.I.Y.

Who needs cupids and arrows when instead, you all you need is to wiggle your fingertips, painted with flirtatious eyelashes, at your beloved more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

Kerry Cassill's colorfully printed bedding is what first inspired by my love of Indian block printing so many moons ago. And then there was this film that so more →

By Erica in D.I.Y.

The moment I tried on this DKNY lace slip dress, I instantly fell in love and knew it would quickly become a wardrobe staple. I was mostly smitten with the more →