Framing a Silk Screen Print

We recently went to the 4th annual SaRtQ Print Party here in Sarasota – an event where you can have a local artist silk screen their art onto your shirt

Tropical Bamboo Incense Burner

“Good design goes to heaven; bad design goes everywhere.” — Mieke Gerritzen We love burning incense but we hate those crappy, narrow incense burners

Decorative Deer Antler Mount

“Willful waste brings woeful want.” -Thomas Fuller We acquired these deer antlers from a man who was trying to thin out his collection due to a request from his wife – we think it was more like a demand.

Distressed Beach-Style Decor

“There is more to life than increasing its speed.” ~Mohandas K. Gandhi That quote above is something we take to heart ….or trying to and more so as time goes on. Now that we are living

Simple Photo Corners

“Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.” -Barbara Bush This simple little idea came about after we decided to create a photo wall filled with pictures of family and friends. You know how it works… you need those damn mats for it to look good!

Nature in a Light Bulb

“Nature is a haunted house–but Art–is a house that tries to be haunted.” -Emily Dickinson, The Complete Poems Are you a nature lover that always enjoys bringing in a little bit of the outdoors into your home?

Framed Quote with Natural Mat

“Those who find beauty in all of nature will find themselves at one with the secrets of life itself.” – L.W. Gilbert The other day we were trying to handwrite a quote we liked to put it in a frame but it just didn’t look right because

Color Therapy & Repurposed Concrete

“Colors answer feeling in man; shapes answer thought; and motion answers will.” -John Sterling This isn’t so much a craft or even a tutorial on a craft, it’s about surrounding ourselves with colors that inspire us in an interesting and slightly unusual ways.

Air Plant Projects from Scrap Materials

“The future belongs to those who understand that doing more with less is compassionate, prosperous, and enduring, and thus more intelligent, even competitive.” – Paul Hawken We don’t like to waste anything and sometimes the challenge to use only scraps can lead to weird and unusual things