Alicia DiRago

Featured Community: Copper and Clay Bud Vase, Paper Cutout Lantern and Washi Tape Journal

Don’t be afraid to share and share alike!  The Projects Page is designed to highlight great ideas and encourage creativity so login to your free Whimseybox account and start spreading the love! Here’s how to save your favorite Whimseybox Community Projects. Copper and Clay Vase The May flowers are in bloom and you don’t need a ...

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Apartment Artifact: DIY Drop-Cloth Patio Rug

So last week we talked inspiration for a DIY Drop-Cloth Patio Rug. Team Whimseybox helped me decide on Option 1: The Jewel Supplies: Canvas Drop Cloth Acrylic Paint Foam Brushes Foam Paint Roller Pencil Poster Board or Paper for design template UV-Resistant Clear Acrylic Coating Lots of blogs have directions for making a drop cloth rug. ...

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It Just Got Easier to Share Your DIYs! Announcing Instagram Integration

We’re constantly rolling out new features on the site, but I wanted to take a moment to point out one that we’re excited about - Share Your DIYs Directly From Instagram! If you like to snap an Instagram of your DIY projects, you’ll love this – it’s now fast and easy to share your projects ...

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Outside the Box Trends: Ever Worked with EL Wire?

Are you ready for the next step after glow-in-the-dark ink? If so, get ready to start making with electroluminescent wire! It’s a bit like those glow sticks you would get as kids, except they run on a power source so you can turn them on and off. It is essentially a copper wire with a ...

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The Creative Adult…

Here is your weekly dose of Pinspiration! “The creative adult is the child who survived.” -Ursula K. Le Guin  Kristin Guy Kristin Guy is a Los Angeles based food & lifestyle writer, designer and photographer for several national online publications. She is also the author and online personality of TheCuisinerd.com, a quirky food destination where ...

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