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How-To: Mini Cinnamon Cherry Pies

Weekend cooking project, anyone? Not only are these muffin-tin cherry pie-lets from Sew Sweet Stitches adorable, the filling sounds absolutely amazing, with a couple secret ingredients I haven’t seen in a cherry pie filling before. Bonus points to any cook who takes the time to weave all those little lattice tops!

How-To: Superhero Garden Gnomes

How-To: Superhero Garden Gnomes

This excellent lawn ornament enhancement comes to us via Laura at CRAFT: Transform a garden-variety garden gnome into your favorite superhero! Awesome. Instructables user The Papier Boy has a step-by-step tutorial up. He uses Sculpey and Bondo to subtly alter the shape of the gnomes, adding superhero masks and details, like bat ears on Gnome […]

Toy Fire Truck Transformed into a Lamp

Toy Fire Truck Transformed into a Lamp

Jasmine Orchard found a “pre-loved” toy fire truck, repainted it, and wired it up with a lightbulb to upcycle it into really cool table lamp. Perhaps if you’re nostalgic for the days in which you played with toys like these, this is great inspiration for incorporating your favorite plaything into your current decor. [via Recyclart] […]

A Chandelier from Vintage Glove Molds

This light fixture from Los Angeles design studio Voila! reached out and grabbed me, so to speak. Called a Handelier, it’s modern and funny and functional all at once. Even better, it’s made from vintage aluminum glove molds. Visit this feature on Design Milk to see matching handy standing lamps and wall sconces.