Mounted Bird Nest Fern

“Come forth into the light of things, let Nature be your teacher.” -William Wordsworth Since this “Bird Nest Fern” (Asplenium antiquum ‘Victoria’) can naturally grow on trees and

Simple Staghorn Mount

“You didn’t come into this world. You came out of it, like a wave from the ocean. You are not a stranger here.” -Alan Watts We showed you one way to mount a Staghorn Fern to wood a while back and now we will show you a different, but much simpler method.

Easily Renew the Outdated

“I deeply believe that a beautiful decor can have a beneficial influence on our lives.” -Albert Hadley A trip to the second hand store or your attic will save you bundles of money if you renew outdated home décor.

DIY Garden Burlap Lamp Shade

“Being frugal does not mean being cheap! It means being economical and avoiding waste.” -Catherine Pulsife We have this floor lamp that has fallen over too many times to count and the shade has been fixed, taped and stuck back on every time. Stupid lamp!

Creative Colors for Halloween

“A nice blend of prediction and surprise seem to be at the heart of the best art.” -Wendy Carlos Halloween has evolved over the decades and so has our ability to celebrate it creatively.

Halloween Lantern Scene

“Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen, Voices whisper in the trees, “Tonight is Halloween!” -Dexter Kozen Halloween is approaching and it has become a multi-billion dollar business but don’t freak out because it can be done for less if you’re up for being creative.

Repurposed Brita Water Filters

“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.”  -John Muir We just replaced our Brita water filter but it couldn’t be put on the curb with the rest of the recyclables and we didn’t want to throw it away.

The Little Tree Guardian

“You didn’t come into this world. You came out of it, like a wave from the ocean. You are not a stranger here.” -Alan Watts Inspiration can come anywhere and today it came from beneath the earth

An Air Plant That Commands Attention

“There is something of the marvelous in all things of nature.” -Aristotle If you are looking for something unique to greet your house guests as they come to your door, this crazy looking tillandsia (air plant) is bound to make an impression!