Colorful Lamp Shades from Discarded Fans
Belgian designer Sep Verboom worked with Cebu City in the Phillipines to produce these clever lamp shades from discarded fans.
Year: 2013
Shed Picks: Fun Robot Kits for Kids
Kids do love them some robots, even the littlest kids. So I’m shopping for robots this year and the Shed’s got ’em — check out these four super easy kits suitable for kids younger than 10.
DIY Dowel Christmas Tree
Want the magic of a Christmas tree but not the muss and fuss? This dowel tree is a unique solution that takes up barely any space and doubles as a cool photo back-drop. Via Hank and Hunt
10 Mocktail Recipes
There a million cocktail recipes but let’s not forget about our guests that don’t drink alcohol. HGTV offers us 10 Mocktail Recipes so everyone gets a tasty beverage, booze or no booze.
How-To: Make Charles Mingus’ Secret Eggnog Recipe
You don’t get to be one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time without picking up a few secrets and it turns out that a devastatingly strong eggnog recipe just happens to be one of the secrets that Charles Mingus acquired.
DIY Hacks & How Tos: Glowing Treasure Chest
We have all seen movies and TV show where someone opens a treasure chest and the treasure inside is so shiny that the container is glowing as soon as it is opened. I thought that this would make a great effect for Christmas presents. So I made a small treasure chest with a built-in light that turns on when it is opened. The lights are activated by a normally open momentary switch.
How-To: Holiday Bacon Garland
Pepper your tree with savory ornaments by using this totally reasonable and not at all absurd black pepper bacon Christmas tree garland tutorial from That’s Nerdalicious.
