Posts tagged: cozy
Virtual Fireplace, in Blu-ray
By DIY Maven
Several years ago, a local television station started airing the ‘Yule Log.’ Basically, it’s a loop of burning logs in a fire accompanied with Christmas tunes. It has become a tradition in many households, even ones with fireplaces like mine, to tune into 'the log’. As a matter of fact, it’s ratings often top the charts. If you don’t have a ‘Yule Log’ station, here’s the perfect answer: HDScape’s Fireplace, which is a crackl » READ MORE
Placemat Hack: Flaptop Laptop Cover
By ModHomeEcTeacher
Finally a use for colorful, rectangular placements available at World Market! Here's a tutorial you can follow to make some jazzy padded laptop covers for yourself or for gifts. You'll need a little more than basic sewing skills to do this, but it's worth the time and it's very customize-able. With some patience and desire, you'll be the envy of all your Black-Nylon-Canvas-Cased Friends.
what you need:
sewing machine
» READ MORETV Cozy
By HillaryJohnson
This Esme Valk TV cozy elevates the knicknack to fine art, especially if you read the artist's description:
I made this triptych after reading a short item in the newspaper.
It described a letter-box filled with unread letters and junk mail.
None of the neighbours knew the man who lived in that flat, he hardly
came outside and always had his blinds closed. When the authorities
broke in the » READ MORE
12 Steps to Cozy Up Your Pad
By DIY MavenIt's cold outside, but that doesn't mean it has to be cold inside! If your pad is feeling less than cozy these days, you might want to employ a few of these quick and cuddly fixes.
1. Toss a throw blanket, especially the nubby kind, over the sofa and pile a couple folded ones on the floor so they're in easy reach.
2. Accent with black–but use it sparingly.
3. Add pillows galore, especially textured ones.
4. If you have a fireplace, rearrange your » READ MORE
