Posts Tagged ‘art’

Christmas Decorating: Create A Lifelike Santa In Your Bathroom

Monday, December 21st, 2009

If you love to go all out with your Christmas decorating, here is a whimsical, original idea for your bathroom:

Materials needed:

White shower curtain, canvas, or fabric (a new canvas drop cloth works great)

Shower curtain liner (to protect curtain from moisture)

Projector*

Permanent black marker, preferably a thick one

Paint pens

Paint

Fiberfill or cotton balls

Santa hat

Black felt (about one yard)

2 red hand towels or red fabric

*If you can draw, you may not need the projector. If you are not artistically inclined, and do not already own a projector, see if you can borrow one.

Let’s get started!

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Scrapbooking Ideas And Getting Started

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

Scrapbooking is one of the fastest growing craft activities. Everyone has photographs and bits and pieces of their lives that they would like to preserve. Scrapbooking is an excellent way to do this. You will not have to look far to pinpoint which parts of your life you would like to treasure in a scrapbook.

To begin scrapbooking, choose a theme or group of themes on which to base your material. There are many possibilities on which you could base your scrapbooks, but a good rule of thumb is to scrapbook things

which are of importance and have sentimental value to you. (more…)

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Rustic Home Decor — The Return to Nature

Monday, September 7th, 2009

One reporter asked a great traveler, “Of all the countries and historic places you visited, what did you find to be the most comfortable place to live in?” In a split second the answer came, “the country side where I spent my childhood.”

Such is the influence that rustic symbols and themes have in many people’s minds. Memories of rustic symbols are deep rooted in everybody’s life. Rustic living imparts comfort, melodious feelings and sometimes even homesickness when forced to live within the hustle and bustle of the city life. (more…)

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10 crucial guidelines to mull over prior to selecting an apartment

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

Renting an apartment that suits your needs and requirements can be time consuming and challenging. There are many things to consider when selecting an apartment that renters should consider. To help you get started, here are some essential tips which will assist you in your search for the perfect apartment complex.

1: Ask for when you can move in: If you are looking for immediate occupancy, first of all ask landlord when you can tenure the apartment, also enquire whether currently is it occupied by someone else. After confirming check in, you may negotiate with the landlord for not paying for unoccupied period. (more…)

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How to Make Gel Candles

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

Gel candles are a great item to make. Not only are they beautiful, but very easy to light. They also burn slowly, giving your candles a long life for you to treasure. Gel candles are very easy to make as well as inexpensive. You can add your favorite scents to them as well. The supplies you need to get started include gel, zinc wicks, fragrance oils if you desire, and dye to add color. Some people love the look of a clear gel candle and prefer not to use any dye. It is important that you only use zinc wicks for gel candles because cotton wicks absorb the gel, causing them not to light or burn well. You can purchase these supplies from a craft store or online. (more…)

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