DIY Amazing Cork Animals
2014-01-16
Little cork animalsLooking for something to do with all those corks sitting around from a summer’s worth of dinner vino? All it takes is five minutes—and some craft paper, thread, and toothpicks—for you and your little ones to transform these ordinary bottle stoppers into pocket-sized pals in the fun forms of a dragon and horse with rider.
Easy glass identifications in cork for guests
2014-01-06
Easy glass identifications for guests
"Recently, my friend Susann and I were talking about the necessary evil of wine charms (the little charm that hangs around the stem of a wine glass that is meant to connect the glass to its owner – so no one else accidentally drinks out of it). They serve a great purpose, but they can be a bit unattractive. I have never found a set in the stores that I wanted to buy. So Susann, this post is for you! Here are a few ideas you may like."
AMAZING CORK LAMPS FOR YOUR HOUSE
2014-01-28
Kate's cork lamps.
ever since i saw one on a bedside table in domino magazine, i have been in love with and searching for vintage cork lamps. they are hard to find though, and often pretty expensive, so i finally decided to try to make one! i was looking for bases that had a nice modern shape, and surprisingly i found them both at ikea, in the form of a garden pot (upside down) and two cutlery drying caddies taped together! you could really use any base you wanted, as long as you can drill a hole in the top for the lamp kit.25 Things to Do With Used Corks
2014-01-31
Including making money with them
Do you like to enjoy the odd (or not so odd) bottle of wine? If so, then what do you do with the cork? Sure, you can toss it in the recycling bin along with the bottle, but what if they could be reused ingeniously? Following are a few ways you can recycle your corks so they can be put to good use. (See also: Disposable Items You Can Reuse)DIY PROJECT: CORK LAMPS
2014-01-28
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