There is a lot of art out there that I just don't understand. Trash piled in a certain way to represent the human condition. Splatters on a canvas that's supposed to be a child playing with her dog, abstract things of that nature. Even Picasso is a bit of a stretch for me at times. That is why I'm so excited when I find something that is a bit unusual that I enjoy! Check out these awesome … [Read more...]
Running Barefoot
Apparently there are several articles out there that share the benefits of running barefoot, however there are some restrictions to making the switch from a good running shoe, to little or no footwear at all. Life Hacker says: We've written about the benefits of running barefoot or with minimal footwear before, but if you're ready to get rid of your running shoes, make sure you take it easy. A … [Read more...]
Nails Vs. Screws
If you're like me, the ins and outs of carpentry is often a little fuzzy. There are nails, and screws but when you really get into it, there are finishing, roof, duplex, and framing nails and there are particle board, hook eye, double ended and dry wall screws. That's not all there are, and even that can make your head spin. When you get down to it, how do you know when to grab the hammer or … [Read more...]
Choosing The Best Seat At The Table
I don't know if you feel this way, but I am always trying to pick the best seat at any dinner party. I hate being stuck on the ends because I can't see everyone, but sometimes sitting in the middle doesn't always work out either. Check out this handy chart that will help you pick the best seat at any table next time you dine out, or in, with friends. Life Hacker says: As the infographic … [Read more...]
Parlor Games- Hosting A Party
Parlor games had their hay-day during the 19th century, but are a great theme for any party you're about to host. An old fashioned parlor game party is fairly easy to put together and has a plethora of decorating ideas to accompany it. Back in the Victorian times, they didn't need to text each other or put hash tags in front of their information to get a point across. No need for loud music or … [Read more...]
Hanging Plants, Pot-less
I've put out quite a few posts about outdoors activities, but there are still some who are stuck inside. Here is a great way to bring in some outside plants and add a splash of color to your decor. A few simple materials and you can have a great hanging plant that bring some life into your space. I hope you can take care of your hanging plants better than I … [Read more...]
Creative Food Art
Playing with your food is usually a bad thing, but this artist has turned it into something amazing. 31 days of art done completely with food by artist Hong Yi. Food Art Photos … [Read more...]
Outdoor Man Caves
The man cave is a place where someone can get away from the day-to-day hassles of life. It's more of a state of mind than where it is or what is in it. The most important thing to remember when you're setting up a man cave for yourself, or someone you love, is to grab things that you know will appeal year round, things that won't distract but will soothe the man beast into a state of complacency … [Read more...]
How To Make A Flower Tower
How To Build a Flower Tower- Home Deopt Put on your gardening gloves and get to work! Here's a how to video on how to make your own flower tower which not only will appeal to you and your family as you hang out in your back yard, but will also wow those you stop by for a visit, or pass your home, if you choose to put it out front. Another great tutorial video from the Home Depot. Copper … [Read more...]
How To- Install a Screened in Porch
Home Depot- Screened In Porch(click to play) I'm siting here listening to my kids play outside and I realize that whether I like it or not spring is here. Now most of the time I would be thrilled, but where I live, spring leads to summer, and the summers are brutal. Also, spring brings a huge change in my life, a change I'm not sure I'm ready for. However if today was any other day and I lived … [Read more...]
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