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MAYA THOMPSON, Interior Styling Expert
Interior Styling Expert

MAYA THOMPSON

Maya designs with a focus on comfort, clarity, and character. Her interiors create a calm balance between style and livability — always with heart.

  • Decoration & Lighting
  • Kids’ Room
  • Garage & Workshop
  • Garden
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Finding the perfect gift for mom can be a delightful challenge, especially when you want something unique and heartfelt. Whether it’s Mother’s Day, her birthday, or just because, creating a custom gift adds that personal touch she’ll cherish forever. 1. Photo Calendars Cherish every month with a personalized photo calendar that turns family moments into a year-long celebration! Design a photo calendar using cherished family moments. Every month brings a new smile to my mom’s…

Baseboard heaters might not be the most glamorous feature in your home, but with a little creativity, they can be transformed into stylish decor elements. Let’s dive into some fantastic DIY ideas to give those heaters a chic makeover! 1. Minimalist Panel Design Elevate your space with a minimalist birch veneer heater cover. For a sleek, modern look, consider flat wood panels with a simple finish. I crafted mine with a smooth birch veneer, creating…

Creating a tool gift basket is like crafting a personalized treasure trove for the DIY enthusiasts in your life. Let’s explore some creative and practical ideas to make your gift truly unforgettable. 1. Gardener’s Delight Craft the perfect gardening gift basket with tools and a touch of handmade charm. Combine gardening gloves, small shovels, and packets of seeds for a garden-ready gift. I added some plant markers I crafted from wooden spoons, which added a…

Hey there, fellow DIY enthusiasts! If you’re looking for some fun and creative ways to engage kids at Bible school, I’ve got some crafty ideas that combine faith and fun. 1. Jonah and the Whale Pop-Up Card Dive into the story of Jonah and the Whale with this beautifully crafted pop-up card, a perfect blend of simplicity and creativity. A pop-up card depicting Jonah and the whale is an interactive way to learn this classic…

Creating a unique outfit for your child’s school event doesn’t have to be costly or wasteful. Let’s dive into some fun and creative ways to upcycle common household items into fabulous costumes! 1. Cardboard Robot Unleash creativity with a cardboard robot costume – turning recyclables into a masterpiece! A few old boxes can become a cardboard robot costume that’s out of this world. I remember my nephew’s face lighting up when his cereal box arms…

Support beams can be the unsung heroes of your home, providing much-needed structure but often lacking in style. Let’s explore some fun and creative ways to transform these beams into standout features of your decor. 1. Wrap It Up with Wood Transform your space with the timeless beauty of a wooden beam wrap. A wooden wrap can give your beam a rustic charm or a sleek modern look, depending on the finish you choose. I’ve…

Sweat soldering is a wonderful technique that allows you to create stunning jewelry with a touch of artistic flair. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or new to metalworking, these ideas will spark your creativity and help you craft unique pieces. 1. Create a Yin-Yang Symbol Pendant Craft the perfect balance: A yin-yang pendant that embodies harmony through expert craftsmanship. The yin-yang symbol is both meaningful and visually appealing. Use sweat soldering to create a balanced…

Keeping your air conditioner cool can make a significant difference in its performance and lifespan. Let’s explore some creative ways to provide shade and style to your outdoor unit. 1. Repurposed Pergolas Transform your space with a stunning repurposed pergola—where style meets function. A repurposed pergola can offer substantial shade with a sophisticated look. I salvaged an old pergola and it transformed my yard into a cozy retreat. Items that may come in handy: Outdoor…

Hey there, fellow craft enthusiasts! Let’s dive into the world of extraterrestrial creativity with these out-of-this-world alien craft ideas. 1. Starry Alien Wall Art Transform your space with starry alien wall art that surprises and delights—where minimalist design meets cosmic intrigue. Use black canvas and glow-in-the-dark paint to depict an alien invasion in your room. This piece in my living room often surprises guests with its transformation when the lights go out. Products that could…

There’s something magical about transforming ordinary wooden pallets into whimsical forts that ignite the imagination. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy playhouse or an adventurous hideaway, these ideas will inspire you to tap into your creativity and start building. 1. Nature-Inspired Cabin Escape to your own rustic hideaway with this pallet-built cabin fort, where nature meets craftsmanship. For a more grounded feel, build a cabin-style fort using pallets. Add a few wooden accents and a…