Container gardening part deux: Beyond thunderdome
Container gardeners, SOUND OFF! What’s going on with the container garden of your dreams? I have a couple extra ideas to help make it great.
A bookshelf made of books
Jim Rosenau uses books to construct chairs, shelves and other furniture. We highlighted his cheeky book shelves for Library Week, April 10 – 16, 2011.
Horrific discoveries: oh, so THAT’S what’s in air freshener
Alternate title: “Your Home Can Smell Acceptable without Glade products?!“
Teaching old texts new tricks by turning books into planters
Are you bold enough to pervert a book in the name of stylish plants?
The Royal Tenenbaums meet Amelie in a colorful, book-filled New York apartment
Summer, Graham, Gus and Kingsley all live together in a brightly-colored Brooklyn apartment filled with art, ephemera and intriguing artifacts.
Shelving your books by color: awesome-sauce or recipe for organizational catastrophe?
Arranging shelves based on the color of book covers: mean trick on the colorblind or brilliant decorating concept?
How to grow your own mushrooms for fun, deliciousness, and protein
I started out as a mycophobe, picking mushrooms off pizza and turning up my nose at cream of mushroom soup. But once I started growing my own I discovered a wide world of delicious flavors.
Classical book porn, a handmade crib and a menagerie of pets
In addition to the regular house porn, it’s Library Week at the Empire! This Montage has book porn, a drool-worthy handmade crib, and an aquamarine interior.