Recently I made myself a laptop desk from bamboo wood and found it to be surprisingly amazing to work with. But I was confused about something, is bamboo a hardwood or softwood? After some research, this is the best answer I could find. Bamboo is technically labeled as grass but it is mostly classified and…
When I first started rock painting, the first question that popped into my mind was where to buy rocks to paint or where can they be found. It’s actually not that big of a deal in fact since just about any rock can be painted on. You can easily buy rocks from a craft store,…
Before beginning any new DIY project such as rock painting, you still need to know all the details before jumping right in. One of the most common questions there are in this case is, how to prepare rocks for painting? It’s really simple. You’ll want to find a smooth surface rock and give it a…
If you’ve been painting rocks for some time now or maybe you’re brand new to it, at some point you’re going to wonder how to display painted rocks or really what to do with them. For one, there are plenty of ways to display these gorgeous pieces but you could also create kindness rocks (those…
There’s much more to painting rocks than just dabbing on some paint and if you want to make sure your artwork stays beautiful and prevent damage from environmental elements, you’re going to need to seal the rocks. This means, knowing how to seal painted rocks the correct way can really impact how long they last….
Starting off with a new hobby can be a bit stressful when you don’t know what to use but that doesn’t mean it’s any less exciting. In fact, learning how to paint rocks is relatively easy and anyone can do it, especially if you know how to do it the right way. The first question…
If you’re just getting started with rock painting, then I’m sure you’re going to want to know whether you can use sharpies on rocks instead? Well, you absolutely can! Many times I’ve run out of acrylic paint but still wanted to write and draw on rocks and sharpies are a good alternative if you currently…
Fruit platters are one of the easiest ways to entice your guests but only if you arrange it in a way that will wow them. My latest obsession with fruit platters is simply because of these drool-worthy fruit platter ideas. They’re absolutely gorgeous and will make you swoon over these complicated yet shockingly easy to…
When you’re decorating a backyard, it’s important to preserve the sanctity of the natural theme. The last thing you want is to overpopulate the natural decor with synthetic plastic holders and overtly polished store-bought items. There’s a unique beauty to cement-made projects that I can’t seem to get over, especially in the garden. Not only…
Your home is a sacred place and you treat it as so. What you thought looked great years ago, might not be anymore. It’s time to take a step back and look at your decor. Does your home look tacky? Well, you might not believe it but there are quite a few ways your home…
Looking for a list of upcycle projects that are easy, beautiful and affordable? Do you have a ton of items in your basement that are collecting dust and could be upcycled into something useful and functional? Well then, that’s perfect because we have a list of upcycle projects that meet all of those requirements. When…
If you’re looking for that one piece of furniture in a room that completes everything and ties the decor together, it’s often the underrated pieces like an end table. They’re usually viewed as functional and practical pieces of furniture meant to display something attractive like a vase or flowers. The thing is, with a bit…