DIY home lighting solution

Simple and effective, this lighting solution is assembled in 10 minutes flat.  I have used  -Miniature paintings done on thin marble - an ordinary square sided bottle and  - battery operated serial lights (the only ones I had) You could use - any set of  images copied on a transparency - a square sided bottle or vase - batter operated or even electric lights...

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My home office / WeWork

When I relocated to a city away from my office, I had to create a home office in a desk unit in my rented home. I sure miss the chatter of co workers and office lunches but I took this as an opportunity to combine work and my blog right here on my desk. The decor on my tiny work space changes now and again and when WeWork invited me to share my work space I was delighted! (it gave me the chance to...

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Two ideas to repurpose and upcycle coasters

Here is a way to use interesting coasters to bling up plain bags. All you need are interesting coasters, a good adhesive and a sting of coloured stones or pearls; anything that you have lying around at home that matches the bag and coaster. Assembling this takes very little time. Just stick the coaster in the centre and the string around it and it's done. It is easy to assemble...

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