DIY Gifts To Make For Christmas
Styling & DIY
Looking for last minute DIY wood projects that would be great woodworking gift ideas? Check out these easy woodworking projects and plans for beginner woodworkers to pro woodshop owners.
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Looking for a great gift for a friend or family member or maybe a Christmas gift? Here are some of our favourite DIY projects, looking for something easy? Have a go at our DIY Plant Stands or DIY Hanging Timber Shelf.
Make sure to tag us in your projects, Happy Making & Merry Christmas!
IMO + AL
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Hey, we’re Al + Imo
We’re a husband and wife duo, building our dream life one DIY project at a time. We are proudly self-taught, furniture-makers, business owners, designers and stylists.
DIY RUNS IN OUR DNA
We firmly believe what you learn should be shared which is why we created our Journal. A place where you can learn new skills and be inspired by other creatives.
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For our family bathroom we wanted to create a functional, practical and beautiful space that felt like a dayspa. Click through to read how we created this space from start to finish.
Discover why we chose Champion Blinds for our new home in Torquay. From their local showroom to personalised service, learn how they transformed our space with high-quality blinds and curtains, offering convenience and expertise every step of the way.
The inspiration for our master bedroom and ensuite came from chasing the feeling we get when we stay in really beautiful places. Whenever we’re planning a trip I love to research and find unique accommodation, places that inspire creativity and ignites ideas between myself and Al. So when it came to designing our own master bedroom and ensuite that’s where we pulled inspiration from.
Step into Daisy's sweet nursery, where every piece of furniture tells a story, weaving a legacy of love from Goldie's past to Daisy's present. Join us as we pass our heirloom nursery furniture down from one sister to the next, crafted lovingly by mum and dad. A playful and peaceful room perfect for our Daisy girl.
Elevate your bedroom with our passion for design, sustainability, and the beauty of custom creations. Dive into the world of AL + IMO and transform your sleeping space into a sanctuary of style and craftsmanship.
Discover the fun journey of Goldie transitioning from her cot to a custom big girl bed in our latest blog post. Dive into a world of colour, DIY, and personalised touches as we share our creative process in designing and styling Goldie's playful toddler bedroom – where good design meets the sweetest moments of growing up.
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In this post, we share some tips for when it comes to making design selections for your new home or renovation.
In this post we share how to install TouchWood timber panelling and some tips that Al has picked up along the way. They come in sheets 1200w and in lengths up to 3.6m which means you can cover a larger surface area quicker and more sustainably than using solid hardwood.
I (Imo) absolutely love dishes that are packed full of flavour and this does not disappoint. This meal freezes well too so it’s a great recipe for meal-prep.