All art is an imitation of nature. -Seneca
Paper Lamp Shade with Positive Messages
If you’re looking for a flawless, professionally made lamp shade, you may not like this idea because that’s not how we operate. This is very “handmade,” it’s primitive on purpose and pretty cool. We like stuff like this although we do tend to get bored quickly and redo it later. I guess the point is, […]
Easy Ways to Hang Tillandsia
Leonardo da Vinci said, “simplicity is the ultimate sophistication,” and today’s ideas are along that idea and are very, very simple!
Succulents Suspended in Recycled Light Bulbs
“Listen up, you couch potatoes: each recycled beer can saves enough electricity to run a television for three hours.” -Denis Hayes The Plant Man’s latest hanging light bulbs are pretty cool and I’m afraid to touch them because I’m a klutz and I drop stuff! I do want to point out that succulents like fast […]
Display a Favorite Costume in a Shadow Box
Yes, yes, I’m a guy and I was Wonder Woman for Halloween several years ago and I’ve had this costume packed in a box ever since.
3 Ideas Using Lava Rocks with Tillandsia
I don’t remember if I mentioned it, but tillandsia (air plants) can be mounted to stone the same way they are mounted to wood sooo…
Nautilus Themed Tillandsia Mobiles
Well that’s a mouthful! Recently, we showed you the Tillandsia & Snail Shell Centerpiece in a lily bowl but that wasn’t even the finished project.
Air Plant Gift Presentation Idea
“Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.” -E. O. Wilson When you give air plants (a.k.a. Tillandsia) as a gift, it’s all about aesthetic presentation.
Repurposed Canister Lid Art
“I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it.” ―Alice Walker, The Color Purple A while ago we repurposed our ceramic white. kitchen canister set into crocks since we really never used them
Tillandsia & Snail Shell Centerpiece
The Plant Man was working on a tillandsia (air plant) project but I don’t think he was finished with this one but I hijacked his idea before he was done to create this DIY idea.