DIY

Braided Rag Rug in Progress

Yea I know, this is usually a code blog but I’m a crafter at heart and I really wanted to share some of the things I’ve learned with the online community! A month back I decided to try my hand a quilting. All went well until I had to stitch together then sandwich (the front, [...]

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Rosco Gel Samples Just Arrived!

How I made the Rosco gel samples I ordered easier to access to play with filtering light coming from my sb600 off camera flash.

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Update your Lamps & Light Fixtures ($19.59)

We’re always seeing it on DIY shows like Trading Spaces, Design on a Dime or anything on the DIY Network where these designers take something old and make it new for cheap. Well it’s my turn! And that’s right folks you read it here first, for under $20! Steps to Updating Your Old Lamps Step [...]

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Reusable Shopping Bags

I’ve been seeing these reusable canvas grocery bags for a while now and I kind-of support the idea. Though the ones you can purchase at the store are ugly and quite hideous. When I hit the market I usually only end up with two or three bags of groceries since I am only shopping for [...]

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DIY Canvas Photography Backdrop ($20.34)

After reading the Strobist article about Home Depot (cheap) photography solutions I gave dying my own backdrop a shot. It’s not a 100% successful attempt but I learned a lot about what I should do next time.

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