Archive for February, 2008
Cool Your House with English Ivy
Filed under: backyard science, home decor, household hacks, weekend projects, outdoor, staying green, DIY EarthIn my ongoing mission to conserve energy (and thereby lower my electricity bill), I’m always looking for ways to tweak my energy efficiency. Some of these cost money initially, but my favor…
Homemade wrinkle release recipes
Filed under: household hacks, preventative maintenance, cleaningOne of my pet peeves is wrinkled clothing. I really despise going into the dryer and finding my shirts and skirts a wrinkled mess. It always happens to me at the worst possible moment too, like when I have somewhere to go. I really don’…
Tresor light is a real treasure
The heavier (but no less fantastic) counterweight to the Cloud Lamp is the Tresor coin chandelier.
Designed by Terzani, another luxury lighting company from Italy, the Tresor is made from 3,900 metal coins.
Each little Doubloon is individually hand-welded together and finished in e…
Personalize Your Space with Removable Wall Tattoos
Based in Vancouver, Surface Collective is a design company that is passionate about revitalizing and transforming any and all flat surfaces into different & energized spaces. The creative outcome is a high-end fusion of art and interior design that offers a fresh approach to personalizing your s…
Dominoes recrafted into a bracelet
Filed under: toys, crafts, jewelry-making, RECraftedContinuing to recraft finds from the game closet (last week was Monopoly wine charms) here is another easy project that uses old dominoes to compose a bracelet.A individual domino could be used as a pendant on a necklace as a gift for someone with …
Zig Zag Wall Mount Media Shelf
The Zig Zag Wall Mount Media Shelf is designed for a creative way to store some of your CD collection. Now that shelf might look pretty good when you have a good collection of CDs, but a few days ago I’ve read a report that said “Nearly half ( 48% ) of all teenagers bought no compact dis…
Control Your Curtains with a Wiimote
The Nintendo Wii console had a huge success al by the world, but some real Nintendo Wii fans decided to show their love by making some Wii related stuff. For example a few months ago we presented the Wiimote Cabinet, a great piece of furniture for gamers. Today here is something even cooler. A guy m…
