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[2020] How Do You Celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year & What are the Traditions To Know? 3 min read

[2020] How Do You Celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year & What are the Traditions To Know?

Ben - the random lifestyle writer

Kung Hei Fat Choy! Here we break down how the Chinese New Year is celebrated, with emphasis on the food, music, and dancing.... Read More

2020’s Hot New Toys of the Year are Already Santa Approved! 21 min read

2020’s Hot New Toys of the Year are Already Santa Approved!

Ben - the random lifestyle writer

The list is already starting to grow. Introducing the Ultimate Toy Guide for 2019.... Read More

25 Ways To Create Awesome Plus-Size Halloween Costume in 2020 8 min read

25 Ways To Create Awesome Plus-Size Halloween Costume in 2020

Ava - the professional shopaholic

Here are the plus-size Halloween costumes you need to take your getup to the next level in 2019.Options for every price point and style.... Read More

[2020] What to Buy for the Leo in Your Life 3 min read

[2020] What to Buy for the Leo in Your Life

Ben - the random lifestyle writer

“They have something in them that gravitates toward the best,” says astrologer Kathy Biehl.“They have something in them that gravitates toward the best,” says astrologer Kathy Biehl.... Read More

[2020] Top 10 Kids’ Halloween Costumes That Are Under $20 3 min read

[2020] Top 10 Kids’ Halloween Costumes That Are Under $20

Ava - the professional shopaholic

Skip the trip to the costume store and order online.... Read More

[2020] DIY: Top 10 Funny Halloween Costumes for Kids and Grown-ups 7 min read

[2020] DIY: Top 10 Funny Halloween Costumes for Kids and Grown-ups

Charles - the DIY master

Whether heading to a party or taking the kids trick-or-treating, these funny DIY Halloween costumes for both kids and adults are sure to win compliments... Read More

[2020] A Simple Strategy For Making Thanksgiving Ribbon & Fabric Embellishment with Waverly Inspirations 5 min read

[2020] A Simple Strategy For Making Thanksgiving Ribbon & Fabric Embellishment with Waverly Inspirations

Charles - the DIY master

This blog is updated in 2020 Here in my house, we’ve got a mere 5 days till it’ll be stuffed with friends and family for our initial Thanksgiving meal within the new home we tend to buy this summer.... Read More

2020 DIY Project: Marbled Paper Napkin Rings 1 min read

2020 DIY Project: Marbled Paper Napkin Rings

Charles - the DIY master

Today, we’ve been all about marbling — first the interview with Ilana Kohn and then Past & Present: Marbling. We’ve built quite a collection of... Read More

2020 DIY Project: Leather & Wood Trivets 3 min read

2020 DIY Project: Leather & Wood Trivets

Charles - the DIY master

Around this time last year, Grace, Amy and I went to check out the “McMasterpieces” show curated by Sight Unseen as part of NY Design... Read More

2020 Every Day DIY: Ombre Tassel Placemats 1 min read

2020 Every Day DIY: Ombre Tassel Placemats

Charles - the DIY master

When I was home a few weeks ago for my grandmother’s memorial service, I spotted some adorable placemats on my family’s kitchen table. They were... Read More

2020 DIY Project: Leather Staining — Coasters 2 min read

2020 DIY Project: Leather Staining — Coasters

Charles - the DIY master

This blog is updated in 2020 My early attempts with leather stain were messy, awkward and always too dark. I pretty much resigned myself to... Read More

[2020] DIY Watercolor Bud Blocks 2 min read

[2020] DIY Watercolor Bud Blocks

Blake - the Holiday lover

This blog is updated in 2020 I’ll be the first to confess that I don’t know the names of most flowers. I don’t seem to... Read More

10 DIYs for your Thanksgiving Table in 2020 2 min read

10 DIYs for your Thanksgiving Table in 2020

Charles - the DIY master

This blog is updated in 2020 I’m still in shock that next week in Thanksgiving. I know we say that every year, but seriously. If... Read More

How To Make Paper Craft Flowers At Home? [2020 Easy Step By Step DIY Tutorial] 9 min read

How To Make Paper Craft Flowers At Home? [2020 Easy Step By Step DIY Tutorial]

Charles - the DIY master

This blog is updated in 2020. There’s a particular kind of lady-slipper orchid that I have made and remade and adjusted and readjusted.  I’ve probably... Read More