[VIDEO] Copper is an elegant metal that has been used extensively throughout history in the arts.
[VIDEO] Canning is a simple and fun way to make stripes and plaids on fabric using textile pigments. It is a perfect way to refurbish old canvas chairs and lounges, or simply to make yardage for pillows or tablecloths.
Flags and banners are a popular decorative element in any backyard, and the garden is a great place to find inspiration for making your own flags. Flowers, leaves and dragonflies are perfect motifs for announcing seasonal changes or events.
[VIDEO] Whether you are looking for a tropical touch or a modern one, coconut lanterns will light up your deck or outdoor space beautifully. Aaron Caramanas joins us to share several stylish outdoor projects made from coconut shells.
[VIDEO] For centuries people have created functional and decorative baskets from natural materials around them. In the southern United States and northern regions of Mexico the Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris) was one of the many available resources.
[VIDEO] The patterns of nature have inspired designers and artists for centuries. Using the pattern of a cob of corn to faux-finish an unfinished piece of furniture is simple and yields beautiful results.
Cornhusks can easily be recycled into houseplant labels with bamboo skewers and a bit of flexible wire.
[VIDEO] Everyone gets tired of hearing the screen door open and close in good weather. This screen allows silent movement in and out of the house without letting the bugs in.
Woven bamboo plywood is typically used as a renewable resource for covering walls and ceilings, but it can also be used to create place mats bound with twill tape.
