Category Archives: DIY

11 of the Weirdest Christmas Traditions We Should Absolutely Bring Back via Lifehacker [Shared]

I am hoping that this holiday season will be a but more “normal” than the last two, but even then I plan on re-invigorating a few of these vintage Christmas traditions in my own home. – Douglas 11 of the … Continue reading

Posted in Art-Architecture, Christmas, Cooking, DIY, Food, History, Shared Items | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on 11 of the Weirdest Christmas Traditions We Should Absolutely Bring Back via Lifehacker [Shared]

DIY Acoustic Panels Or Modern Artwork? Can’t Tell | Hackaday [Shared]

DIY Acoustic Panels Or Modern Artwork? Can’t Tell | Hackaday The acoustic properties of a room have a surprising impact when you want to use a microphone. [RayP24]’s son was trying to make his bedroom into a better recording studio, … Continue reading

Posted in Art-Architecture, DIY, Home, Shared Items, Video, YouTube | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on DIY Acoustic Panels Or Modern Artwork? Can’t Tell | Hackaday [Shared]

Christmas 2021 – 14 in a series – DIY Christmas Tree Idea

See more on my Christmas Pinterest Board Related Posts: Christmas 2021 – 2 in a series – Alternative Christmas Tree Christmas 2021 – 12 in a series – Vintage “Cheery Christmas” Card Christmas 2021 – 9 in a series – … Continue reading

Posted in Art-Architecture, Christmas, DIY | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Christmas 2021 – 14 in a series – DIY Christmas Tree Idea

Christmas 2020 – 17 in a series – Wall Christmas Tree

See More Christmas Fun In My Pinterest Board Related Posts: Christmas 2020 – 15 in a series – Wooden Christmas Tree Christmas 2020 – 6 in a series – Antique Wood Christmas Tree Christmas 2020 – 8 in a series … Continue reading

Posted in Art-Architecture, Christmas, DIY | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Christmas 2020 – 17 in a series – Wall Christmas Tree

Christmas 2020 – 15 in a series – Wooden Christmas Tree

See More Christmas Fun In My Pinterest Board Related Posts: Christmas 2020 – 1 in a series – Jubiltree Wooden Christmas Tree via Inhabitat Christmas 2020 – 6 in a series – Antique Wood Christmas Tree Christmas 2020 – 8 … Continue reading

Posted in Art-Architecture, Christmas, DIY | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Christmas 2020 – 15 in a series – Wooden Christmas Tree

Christmas 2020 – 6 in a series – Antique Wood Christmas Tree

Click for recipe   See More Christmas Fun In My Pinterest Board Related Posts: Christmas 2020 – 1 in a series – Jubiltree Wooden Christmas Tree via Inhabitat Christmas 2020 – 5 in a series – No. 9 Soft Ginger … Continue reading

Posted in Art-Architecture, Christmas, DIY | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Christmas 2020 – 6 in a series – Antique Wood Christmas Tree

People Are Transforming Vintage TVs Into Cozy Beds for Their Feline Friends via My Modern Met

Cats enjoy sleeping in enclosed spaces—it’s why they love to snuggle in a good box. But while cozy, the cardboard containers are lacking in style. If you’re looking for something that’s more quirky than the conventional shipping package, tune into … Continue reading

Posted in DIY, Fun, History, Home, Make, Pets, Shared Items | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on People Are Transforming Vintage TVs Into Cozy Beds for Their Feline Friends via My Modern Met

Learn Something New: Nature journaling and conservation via MetaFilter

    The John Muir Laws blog features lots of educational resources about nature journaling and sketching in a variety of mediums, intermixed with conservation information. Also offers resources for educators. Some of the good stuff (a sample, there’s too much to … Continue reading

Posted in Art-Architecture, Creativity, DIY, Education, Learn Something New, Nature/Outdoors, Science, Shared Items | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Learn Something New: Nature journaling and conservation via MetaFilter

Home School: [942] Decoded by Sight: Master Lock Personal “Safe” (Model 5900D) via Lock Picking Lawyer on YouTube

Related Posts: Home School: [1021] MFS Supply Key Safe Decoded FAST! Via The Lockpicking Lawyer on YouTube Home School: No, Brinks Did NOT Fix Their Combination Lock Flaw! via The Lock-picking Lawyer on YouTube Home School: [1020] SentrySafe Opened With … Continue reading

Posted in COVID19, DIY, Education, Shared Items, Technology, Video, YouTube | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Home School: [942] Decoded by Sight: Master Lock Personal “Safe” (Model 5900D) via Lock Picking Lawyer on YouTube

The Anarchist’s Workbench via Lost Art Press – Free PDF Download

    “The Anarchist’s Workbench” is – on the one hand – a detailed plan for a simple workbench that can be built using construction lumber and basic woodworking tools. But it’s also the story of Christopher Schwarz’s 20-year journey … Continue reading

Posted in Art-Architecture, Books, DIY, Free, History, Shared Items, Technology | Tagged , , | Comments Off on The Anarchist’s Workbench via Lost Art Press – Free PDF Download

Are you “Dreaming of Knitting”? Share Your Dreams With These Products Exclusively From Douglas E. Welch Design and Photography [For Sale]

Are you “Dreaming of Knitting”? Share Your Dreams With These Products Exclusively From Douglas E. Welch Design and Photography [For Sale] Available exclusively fromDouglasEWelch.com/shop/20 Also available on throw blankets, pillows, tops, tees, iPhone cases and much more! *Redbubble has discounts … Continue reading

Posted in Art-Architecture, DIY, Home, LA, Los Angeles, Photos-Photography, Products, Redbubble, Technology | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Are you “Dreaming of Knitting”? Share Your Dreams With These Products Exclusively From Douglas E. Welch Design and Photography [For Sale]

Home School: Send Your Kids to Design School With Free Lessons From the Frank Lloyd Wright Virtual Classroom via Departures

  While we won’t call entertaining and educating kids stuck at home an easy task, we can at least say there are plenty of places stepping up to fill the virtual void. That includes museums offering virtual tours, destinations providing virtual views, … Continue reading

Posted in Art-Architecture, COVID19, DIY, Education, Fun, Shared Items | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Home School: Send Your Kids to Design School With Free Lessons From the Frank Lloyd Wright Virtual Classroom via Departures

Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19 – CDC US

How to Wear a Cloth Face Covering Cloth face coverings should— fit snugly but comfortably against the side of the face be secured with ties or ear loops include multiple layers of fabric allow for breathing without restriction be able … Continue reading

Posted in California, COVID19, DIY, United States | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19 – CDC US

Home School: No, Brinks Did NOT Fix Their Combination Lock Flaw! via The Lock-picking Lawyer on YouTube

  No, Brinks Did NOT Fix Their Combination Lock Flaw! via The Lock-picking Lawyer on YouTube Related Posts: Home School: Petardier – The Most Dangerous Job in History? via Simple History on YouTube Home School: Hotel Room Opened With “Privacy” … Continue reading

Posted in DIY, Education, Shared Items, Video, YouTube | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Home School: No, Brinks Did NOT Fix Their Combination Lock Flaw! via The Lock-picking Lawyer on YouTube

Why You Need a Mindful Journaling Practice via Dumb Little Man – Tips for Life

Each person should find time to have a break and think about what is bothering them. Mindful journaling will help to figure out what is in your heart. Our hectic lifestyles lead to stress, depression, and other similar problems. Nearly … Continue reading

Posted in Art-Architecture, Careers, COVID19, Creativity, DIY, Education, Shared Items | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Why You Need a Mindful Journaling Practice via Dumb Little Man – Tips for Life