Posts tagged: diymaven
Holiday Party at My Place! (Everyone's invited!)
By DIY Maven
Announcing my new home away from Curbly home! It's called Maven's Haven* and it's a gathering of all my original how-to's. I thought the best way to entice you over for a visit was to throw a holiday party. Just click 'Holiday Party!' on the home page or follow this link and you'll find some very festive ideas to make your holidays a little brighter. If you're a Curbly die-hard, you've probably seen some before, but you'll also see my Chris » READ MORE
Curbly in a Book Store Near You!
By DIY Maven
About six months after Curbly went public, a writer/editor in China contacted me through comments on a post I had written. The post was a ‘how-to’ in which I ‘sanded’ a light bulb. The writer/editor, Affa, asked if I would I like to be included in a new book they were putting together. ‘Of course!’ was my reply. Yesterday, after nearly a year since our first correspondence, the book arrived! As for my contribution, the pages are pictur » READ MORE
Curbly Video Podcast: How to Make Maven’s Mosaic Flower Pot
By DIY Maven

Several years ago I made a mosaic flower pot as a shower gift. Everyone at the shower went a little ga-ga over it. Their enthusiasm got me thinking. Would people actually like to learn how to make such things and pay me to teach them how to do it? Apparently so, because a few months later I was teaching the technique at several local adult education programs. Here, my fellow Curblians, is a complimentary tutorial, just for you!

