Welcome to A Diamond in the Stuff! 

Led by Ava Collins, a professional Interior Decorator, this website is a collaborative space dedicated to upcycled furniture, DIY projects, and thrifty home accents. 

With a talented team of four writers bringing diverse perspectives and skills, Ava guides the blog’s fresh direction, keeping content inspiring, practical, and stylish for makers and homeowners alike.

We are excited to share innovative tutorials, creative upcycling ideas, and expert home decor tips that empower you to transform everyday items into treasures. 

Our goal remains to help you find beauty and function in the “stuff” around you.

We welcome you to join us on this creative journey. Whether you’re here for thrifty finds or a swift home makeover motivation, we invite you to explore, create, and shine along with us.