Patent Pending Projects

I love finding ways of replacing one item with another item that was due to be discarded or thrown away. This idea  is so simple but amazing...

Here's a fun video tutorial that I just found, showing you how to make a traditional kite out of old plastic bags (or even newspapers - ...

I'm having a small love affair. Last week in London I was out and about with my wife and son, on my way to The Old Cinema to check ou...

Image: A Thousand Words Last weekend I paid a visit to The Old Cinema on Chiswick High Road in London. A shop devoted to selling antiqu...

Ok, It's Valentine's Day tomorrow. You haven't taken my previous advice and gone for the simple option and now you are almost ...

I've mentioned before that I don't get caught up in the whole "must buy flowers, must buy big flowers, must buy big red flower...

Whenever I'm reading a book I tend to use whatever is the nearest 'paper-like' object around as my bookmark. I've used pho...

Image: Scissors.Paper.Wok I know some of you might think I'm mad. I know some of you might think I'm crazy. I know some of you ...

I posted an item on Monday about making a newspaper recycling bin and much like I mentioned in this article , there is one glaringly obviou...

Image: Martha Stewart Following on from last weeks ' must get organised ' post, I found this other idea over on the Martha Stewar...