In the true spirit of DIY, stitchawishdesigns’s Michelle made this simple candle holder using driftwood. The end result is very pretty and it only takes a drill (with a special attachment). So easy!
Go check out how she made the … Read More...
Biodegradable Utensils That Look Like Vegetables
What a clever idea. Graft is a series of disposable tableware made of bioplastic PLA revealing its sources materials – the plants. In short – these utensils can be thrown away as they are bio-degradable, and to remind you of … Read More...
Beautiful Beach Themed Outside Play Area Transformation
Michelle and her family transformed the kids outside play area into a cubby house. They used a beach theme – and the finished result is gorgeous. Hats off to the whole family who seem to have a knack for doing … Read More...
An entire Locomotive covered in crochet
Artist Olek has crocheted an entire locomotive in Poland. It took the artist only 4 days, along with the help of 4 assistants to finish the work. The work is gorgeous but is only temporary.
It will be on display … Read More...
Miniature Food Sculptures
I am posting about this, even though these miniature sculptures are not actually edible, as they look too good not to eat :).
Tel Aviv-based artist Shay Aaron, miniatures are sight to behold. She sells these works of ‘edible’ … Read More...
DIY Lumber Cart For Garage
If someone were to build this for me – they would have my eternal gratitude. You know – my garage is mostly in a mess. And this would be a lifesaver.
It doesn’t look too difficult either. There are some … Read More...
Are you cleaning everywhere you should?
The greatist.com has this post where they have listed the 21 areas in your house where you should be cleaning but probably are not. Not something I want to see before the start of the weekend – when I might … Read More...
Light Bulb With A City Sprouting At The Top
What a clever concept. Netherlands based designer David Grass has created a floor or hanging lamp that looks like it has a city coming out at the top.
Go get more details about this lamp here.
No-Bake Strawberry Lemonade Bites
Georgia of Comfort Cooking (is there any other kind of cooking?) shares this fantastic idea for no-bake strawberry lemonade bites that is a perfect after dinner dessert pick-me-up.
Go get her recipe for these easy to make bites.
Outdoor Patio Office
Now this is an office, I would love to go everyday.
More a description of what her office looks like, rather than a DIY tutorial, this is Donna’s workspace.
Check out more up close and gorgeous photos of her work … Read More...
Yum! Pretzel Cake
Perfect for Fall and ThanksGiving (I know, it may be too early to think about that), this Pretzel Cake from CakeWhiz seems too good to eat. Or it could just be her photographs – which I am sure are doctored. … Read More...
DIY Hanging Basket Stand
This is a super cool idea that is so easy to make that anyone can do!
Grab a few pieces of wood, some scraps, some paint.. oh.. why don’t you go over to Shanty-2-Chic’s blog to read up on how … Read More...
Awesome Woodwork Coat Hanger
I don’t quite understand Tumblr (the blogging platform). There are never any instructions for anything – just pictures. It could just be me.
But when I saw this crazy idea for a woodwork coat hanger – I had to post … Read More...
Food Brought To You By A Flying Tray! Really!
File this under crazy and bizarre – but oh so futuristic!
A Sushi restaurant in UK, called Yo! Sushi, has started delivering sushi via a flying robot. Yes. A flying robot. See the picture above for what I mean … Read More...
Scented Wax Teddy Bear
Our sister site, Craftbits.com has this project for creating your own wax scented teddy bear.
You can convert any toy shaped teddy bear using some candle wax
and fragrant oil
.
The instructions look simple enough, and you can do … Read More...
Can Baking improve mental health? The Depressed Cake Shop!
The Guardian newspaper from London has an article about several pop-up cake shops opening around England that explore the link between baking and good mental health.
It is an intriguing concept – that is sure to spark some debate.
One … Read More...
Clever Wall Decal For Your Bathroom
A clever decal that you can use to hang your towels and coats etc with. Just put the decal on – and add the hooks yourself where the branches would be.
Available at two places:
Wayfair Or Etsy
Of course, … Read More...
Safe Alternatives To Using Candles
Face it, candles can be a hazard. When used in an unsafe way, unattended candles can lead to fires and are a real problem around kids.
About.com has a good guide to safe alternatives to candles. Go read the alternatives … Read More...
A rustic garden shed transformation
Donna, from FunkyJunkyInteriors, has written a 4 part series on how she transformed an old cow shed. She used some old crates for a flowerbox, some rusty tools for decorations and many more simple hand me downs.
The result is … Read More...
How To Make Purple Grape Apples
Just for the color, these apples get a big thumbs up! Although Rose from RoseBakes.com made these using store bought candy
, she also tells you in her post how you can make these at home without using the store … Read More...