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May 4, 2020

‘Met Gala Challenge’ Has People Recreating Iconic Celebrity Fashion With Objects Found at Home

Typically, the annual Met Gala is “fashion’s biggest night out” with celebrities rocking ensembles that we’ll be talking about for years to come. Unfortunately, we’ll have to wait until 2021 to see those show-stopping looks again, but that doesn’t mean we still can’t celebrate the event—from home, of course.

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April 30, 2020

25 of the Best Mother’s Day Gifts You Can Only Find on Etsy

The hustle and bustle of modern life can be a challenge on the best days, but living far apart has...

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April 28, 2020

15 Creative Ways to Hide Common Household Eyesores

Most of us put a lot of love and care into the details of our home.

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April 24, 2020

Designer Creates Unique Photoshop Toolbar Keyboards for Easy Clickable Shortcuts

A Ukraine-based Etsy designer by the name of Konstantin (aka 3dDecors) delivers Photoshop’s iconic toolbar directly from the software into your hands in the form of brilliantly compact keyboards. These keyboards—which range between the “toolbar,” “number pad,” and “mini” editions—are all offered in black, white, or aluminum finishes. Not only do their unique layouts make for an aesthetic desk display, they also help users have a more tactile experience with their Photoshop projects.

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April 23, 2020

Man Builds Two Extra-Tall Cat Towers Spanning the Length of His Living Room

Connecticut resident Rob Coutu really loves his two cats.

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April 20, 2020

Adults Are Finding a Nostalgic Way to Creatively Relax With ‘Paint by Number’ Kits

When you hear the phrase “paint by number,” you’re most likely picturing the crafty activity you did as a kid.

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April 18, 2020

Artist Uses Real Found Flowers to Create Delicate One-of-a-Kind Ceramics

For artist Hessa Al Ajmani, gathering inspiration is as easy as visiting her mother’s garden. There, she finds a variety of blooms that become the basis for her nature-inspired ceramics. Ajmani arranges unique and thoughtful assortments of the flowers which she then presses into every mug, bowl, and plate that she makes. When the flora is removed from the clay, an imprint of the form remains as a delicate surface design.

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April 15, 2020

This DIY Vinyl Engraver Lets You Create and Play Your Own Records at Home

Remember when creating mix tapes and burning CDs was a thing?

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April 15, 2020

Builder Transforms His Staircase Into a 156-Bottle “Wine Cellar”

If the thought of having a wine cellar sounds like a dream, what about having a wine staircase?

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April 10, 2020

Simple Banister Design Gives Tired or Elderly Climbers a Rest Stop on the Stairs

A simple twist on your typical handrail is making it much easier for people who might need a break while climbing the stairs. Rest for awhile is a clever concept by Chinese design firm Shenzhen Jinwei Innovation Design Company (SJDC).

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