Cool Geek Present: Beaker Mug
Check out this Beaker Mug for the scientist on your list. (What? You don’t have a scientist on your list?) I learned about from Linux Journal’s The Geek’s Guide to …
Savvy Housekeeper
Print Your Own Poinsettia Ornament
If you have a 3D printer, this Poinsettia Ornament looks great on the tree. Here’s a picture of it printing out:
10 DIY Christmas Gifts
It has almost become a tradition around here. Here are 10 DIY Christmas gifts: DIY Beer Tasting Flight I posted about these Paris-themed shadow puppets. You can make your own …
White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies
I had leftover cranberries from Thanksgiving. After trying to dry them, I had leftover half-dry cranberries and determined there was nothing to be done but bake with them. I decided …
Rice Whiskey Treats
Rice Whiskey Treats. That’s right, Rice Krispie Treats with whiskey in them. I gotta try this. I was getting a little sick of bourbon balls, anyway.
Rory Dobner House Tour
I love looking at how artists decorate their homes. The objects artists tend to collect are not simply things purchased in a store, but things that have been made, or …
Holiday Cheer Cocktail
Last spring we made Champagne Lemon Floats by putting a scoop of homemade lemon sorbet in champagne. For the holidays, DIY Cocktails and I decided to take that one step …
Christmas Decoration: Nightmare Before Christmas Wreath
This made me smile: make your own Nightmare Before Christmas Wreath using wire, bundles of garland, cardboard, scissors, crayons, and a red bow. Oh look, here’s another one on Instructables.
Easy Christmas Decoration: Giant Balloon Ornaments
Here’s more easy Christmas Decor: Giant Balloon Ornaments. The bottom of the ornament is balloon, the top is metallic cardstock and pipe cleaners. This is great for a Christmas party.
Easy Christmas Decoration
Here’s an easy Christmas decoration: put some Christmas balls under wine glasses and some tea lights on top. Pretty, festive, and frugal, too.
10 Things Restaurants Aren’t Telling You
This article 10 Things Restaurants Aren’t Telling You from the perspective of “restaurant staffers” is pretty interesting. For example, did you know that the second cheapest bottle of wine is …