This has to be a no brainer. You get to watch some amazing videos, learn about some great backyard home transformations and at the same time, win $1000! What could be better than that?
Head on over to the backyard … Read More...
One simple but powerful reason to avoid using AirBnB: It is very risky
What risk? Risk of being abandoned in an unfamiliar environment while AirBnB does nothing. With a hotel, you have the security of the hotel staff, the familiarity of a reception and a desk and an organized structure with a face … Read More...
Exclusive Tutorial: Carmen De La Paz outdoor furniture makeover
We are fortunate enough to have an exclusive tutorial by HGTV’s Carmen De La Paz. He has created this unique project idea to reinvent standard outdoor patio furniture using a simple color blocking technique. See the before and after shots:… Read More...
[Sponsored Post] Checklist for preparing kids for the new school year
In our household, our first born is getting ready to start her schooling. And it is a great moment of both pride and sadness for us. At one hand, we are proud of the bubbly young person we have created … Read More...
In the UK and want to be on a new TV series for your sewing talent? (Women AND Men)
The makers of BBC2’s The Great British Bake Off are on the hunt for a new kind of talent…
Are you serious about sewing?
Is your home full of your own creations?
Do people admire your handmade clothes?
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Going to school in a circus
We recently reviewed Ovo, currently touring Australia.
Have you ever wondered how the kids who travel with their artist mum and dad get their studies done? After all, just being part of a big circus entourage doesn’t mean you … Read More...
How to get our posts in your Facebook news feed for sure – Only 3 steps!
For months we have been getting complaints from our readers that they are no longer getting our updates in their Facebook feeds. And now, we think we have found a sure fire way to get our updates right under your … Read More...
Review: OVO by Cirque Du Soleil
A psychedelic dream. This is how it feels like when your brain is mush with the effects of a drug. A large black woman dressed in a lady bug costume. An insect of unknown origin who is carrying a massive … Read More...
The Boys are in town – Review of Jersey Boys, Brisbane
There was a hush around the theatre. Everyone was dead silent. And then it just exploded. So started the Jersey Boys story on the stage with everyone’s favourite tunes.
With a dramatic setting, a high value cast, and an engaging … Read More...
Queensland Theatre Company presents Head Full of Love from July 7
Colette Mann & Roxanne McDonald at their best in this heart-warming tale
When a white woman flees her Sydney life she is surprised to find herself in Alice Springs, sitting on a bench with a black woman crocheting a beanie. … Read More...
ToriSpelling.com offers behind the scenes photos and diary for TLC’s Craft Wars
Crafty TORI SPELLING takes us behind the scenes on her new TLC show, “Craft Wars” that was shown last night at 10pm/9pm Central with tons of personal photos and captions on ToriSpelling.com. Tori takes fans through 9 episodes in personal … Read More...
Sneak Peek TLC’s Craft Wars
TLC’s Craft Wars premiers this Tuesday, but we have a sneak peek for you of the first episode right here:
Tori Spelling celebrates her daughter’s 4th birthday with a crafty backyard themed party
As if from a page from her new book, celebraTORI, Tori Spelling threw a special backyard tea party for her daughter Stella’s 4th birthday. She shares the details and photos at her website EdiTORIal(www.ToriSpelling.com).
Stella had … Read More...
Review: Design your own shirts with ShirtsMyWay.com
We recently ran a giveaway for ShirtsMyWay.com, where you can custom design your own shirts selecting fabric, styles, lengths, cuffs and so on. We had the chance to design our own shirt, and decided to review the site in the … Read More...
Review: Part 3: Some Criticism of Tokyo Disneyland Resort
We hope you have enjoyed our review of Tokyo Disneyland Resort so far. In part 1, we reviewed Tokyo Disneyland and in part 2, we reviewed Tokyo DisneySea each of which is a separate theme park (but within the same … Read More...
Review: Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea – Part 2: Tokyo DisneySea
If you are in Tokyo for just 1 or 2 days and you are with kids, I suggest that you make a detour to visit Tokyo DisneySea. It is a one of a kind attraction that you will not find … Read More...
Review: Disneyland and DisneySea Tokyo – Part 1: Tokyo Disneyland
Here we have an attraction that is completely reliant on domestic tourism, and most kids and teenagers consider going through that attraction as a rite of passage. Add to this mix a healthy dose of complete adoration of the central … Read More...
Review: Hilton Tokyo Bay
Holidaying in Tokyo was a new experience for us. We had never been to Tokyo before, and being in a strange city, it helped that we were able to stay with a brand name that is recognized the world over … Read More...
Giveaway Reminder: Win $75 voucher to design your own shirt
Shirtsmyway.com is hosting a giveaway on CraftGossip to give away 2 $75 vouchers to 2 lucky CraftGossip readers. This is a reminder that the giveaway is now running and you should get your entry in now!
Sewers: Chat about your favorite sewing projects and get $50 and a thread selection tin! [UPDATED]
This generated tremendous response and all places are now full!
Do you love to sew? Would you like to earn some money and receive a lovely sewing gift in return for chatting about your favourite sewing projects? Future Publishing, publishers … Read More...