Posts tagged: contest
And the winners of our Marbled Paper giveaway are ...
By brunoCongratulations to our winners, and thanks for everyone who entered to win this amazing paper. And of course, stay tuned for more cool giveaways and contests coming up soon!
Have a product you'd like promote through a Curbly giveaway? Let us know about it: admin@curbly.com
Artists & Designers Wanted
By Artists Wanted
Art vs. Design
An international Open Call for Unique Talent
Details: http://www.artistswanted.org
Images are power. In this dynamic era compelling design can move millions and transcendent art can inspire a generation. From cave paintings of early man to today's industrial designers, art & design has uniquely shaped the world around us, each in its own distinct way. This contest is designed to answer the age old question: What shapes our world » READ MORE
What inspires you more? (take our official poll at www.artistswanted.org)
Vote now!
Giveaway: Handmade Marbled Paper (2 Sets)
By brunoUPDATE: GIVEAWAY IS CLOSED. WE'LL ANNOUNCE THE WINNER ON MONDAY.
This week we're giving away something really special: two sets of unique, hand-made marbled paper (retail value: $50 each). Each set includes five sheets marbled by Minneapolis book and paper artist Lin Lacy.
Dimensions: 12x19 inches
Paper (assorted): Hahnemuhle Ingres and Crane Pearl Lettra lightweight
This stuff is gorgeous; it's ready to frame and hang on your walls. Of cours » READ MORE
Win more stuff!
By brunoHead over to our sister-site, WeeBabyStuff.com for a chance to win an awesome Aiden & Anais swaddling blanket for your little one. Valued at $50, these high-quality muslin blankets are sure to keep your wee one warm and snuggly:
Hurry, the giveaway ends this Friday (May 1st)!
And the WINNER of Curbly’s CSN Lighting Giveaway is........
By DIY Maven
GREG!! Greg (aka jarsarecool) says he plans to use his new and fabulous $300 George Kovacs Reading Lamp as bedside lighting. I’m sure he’ll love it!
Thanks, again, to all of you who entered. And if your name wasn’t picked this time, don’t worry. We’re planning another exciting giveaway very soon, so stay tuned!
Congratulations Greg!!!
Curbly's CSN Lighting Giveaway: Win a $300 George Kovacs Reading Lamp!
By DIY MavenUPDATE: GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED
The Curbly Team and I are excited to announce a new and exciting giveaway from CSN Lighting! The prize is this fabulous George Kovacs floor lamp from George’s Reading Room Collection, which is valued at $300. The brushed nickel, etched opal glass shade reading lamp is 64.75” tall, which makes it the perfect height to place next to a bed, desk or couch for reading.
In his four decades long career, George Kovacs has helped revolutionize the lighting industry by championing contemporary designs with a retro flair. Although they are both graceful and fanciful, they’re always functional. His Reading Room Collection is a perfect illustration of this. The metallic finishes are sleek yet distinctive. The opal shades provide directional light while flooding rooms with a comforting glow. Makes you want a Kovacs of your very own, doesn’t it?
Well, that’s where Curbly comes in! To enter our CSN Lighting George Kovacs Reading Lamp simply do one or all of » READ MORE
Celebrate Earth Day and Win Great Prizes!
By DIY Maven
Celebrations is sponsoring a fun giveaway in celebration of Earth Day. Just visit the site and tell them 'in 500 words or less about an eco-friendly party activity or game idea that you'd organize at your Earth Day celebration.'
To prime your party-planning pump, some examples of such activities might include 'organizing a community clean-up or having guests bring old, white T-shirts to tie-dye and decorate with their own "Save Our Planet" mes » READ MORE
Win a Schoolhouse Electric Co light fixture
By 1912 BungalowSubmit a photo of your pad decorated for the holidays for a chance to win a Schoolhouse Electric Co. light fixture and shade, $75 Home Depot gift card or a $50 Home Depot gift card.
Win the Jackpot! (Jackpot Pillows, that is.)
By DIY Maven
Luck. Sometimes you need it, sometimes you feel it. And now, thanks to Heavy Duty Incorporated’s Jackpot Pillow Giveaway, you can decorate with it! The pillows, emblazoned with vintage slot machine icons, come in green, blue, brown and red and are reversible to three matching icons, which produces a jackpot every time! Four sets of three pillows will be given away over the next four weeks. One winner will be announced on November 21st and then » READ MORE
To the Winner the Spoils...
By lilybee...Or at least a lovely shiny new Singer sewing machine. Venus Zine is holding a Craft Off. They want stuff that YOU made from materials that cost less that $40. Now I know you Curbliers have the craft chops so swing on by for the skinny. Via
Inspired by Jonathan Adler? Win a $2,500 gift card!
By DIY Maven
Jonathan Adler has partnered up with Point Click Home for ‘the happiest and chicest home in America’ contest. All you have to do is send 3 to 6 pictures of your rooms along with a 100 to 250 word description saying why Jonathan’s ‘Maximalist’ design has inspired your decor choices and ‘how you’ve transformed your home to a happy chic abode’. The contest started June 24, 08 and runs through August 21, 08. The winner will receive a $2,500 gift ca » READ MORE
Show the World Your Ugly Door and Win a $5000 Door Makeover!!!
By DIY MavenThe folks at ThermaTru Doors are having an ugly door contest and the grand prize for the fugliest of the fugly wins a five thousand dollar door make over. To peruse the rules and enter, go to myuglydoor.com. The contest closes July 1, 2008, so don’t dilly dally if you desire those decorating dollars!!
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How to Win a Sewing Machine!
By DIY Maven
Craft has announced a fun Baby Bootie Contest that could score you a sweet new Singer Curvy Sewing Machine (model #8763), a $100 gift certificate to Repro Depot Fabrics and a feature on Craftzine.com.
The contest, sponsored by Michael Miller Fabrics, requires entrants to sew the cutest and most unique baby booties imaginable. The contest started yesterday (April 25th) and goes until June 18th. For more information, visit the contest rules page
Think Spring Contest Almost Over!
By brunoIt's not too late! Friday is your last day to post your favorite spring pic on the Curbly Forums for a chance to win a $100 Amazon Gift Card.
All you have to do is be one of the first 50 people to post your favorite spring photo on this thread.
Here are some of the great submissions we've have so far (collage-style):
Runner Up - Most Likely to be Copied
By ModHomeEcTeacherThis fun project sponsored by ApartmentTherapy was just what I needed to jolt me out of the winter blahs. For step by step instructions on how to turn a plain Salvation Army (I know, disloyal to my Goodwill) nightstand into an upholstered, colorful nightstand, check out www.apartmenttherapy.com January Jumpstart Midwest Project #14. The award post is under the East winners. For a few more before and after projects, check out my pictures on » READ MORE
We Have a Winner!
By brunoLast week we introduced our new Curbly Forums, and asked you to help us kick-start the action by introducing yourselves on this thread (the first 50 people to post were entered in a drawing to win a $100 gift card to Amazon.com).
Well, we selected our winner at random this morning, and it's mandyduren! Cograts, mandy!
If you haven't checked out the forums yet, what are you waiting for!? We'll be running more forum contests in the future, and we n » READ MORE
Last Day to Introduce Yourself and Win $100!
By brunoIt's not too late! Today's your last day to introduce yourself on the Curbly Forums and be entered into a random drawing to win a $100 Amazon Gift Card.
All you have to do is be one of the first 50 people to say hello on this thread.
While you're at it, why not post something for sale in our classifieds forum, jump-start the eco-discussion in our Going Green area, or ask for some advice from your fellow Curbiers?
What's the next contest prize you'd like to see in the forums?
Vote now!
Check out the new Curbly Forums!
By brunoSometimes you have a question, comment, or idea that doesn't really make sense as a blog post. The brand-spanking-new Curbly forums are the perfect place for that sort of thing. Right now, the first 50 people to participate on the Introduce Yourself thread will be entered into a random drawing for a $100 Amazon Gift Card!* All you have to do is stop in and say hello!
* One winner will be chosen at random. For complete rules, click he » READ MORE
Domino Contest, I Won!!
By honeywest I want to thank all of you that voted! They posted a slide show of my room and I think it will make the front page laterAs Gourd As It Gets.
By ChrisjobEveryone loves that one freakishly large pumpkin at their local pick-your-own patch or fall festival. But how would it measure up to 100 others at the Pennsylvania Great Pumpkin Growers Association annual weigh-off?
Read this enjoyable article from the Washington Post.
[Image from Bigoven.com]
