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How to stretch your own canvas

Jul 19th 2007 8:00AM My dad is a graphic artist by trade, but a painter by hobby. Over the years I've seen him stretch many a canvas -- from small eight-by-ten frames, to huge rectangular ones that ended up being longer than our couch. I was always amazed at how ... (0 Comments)

Create your family tree on stretched canvas

Apr 2nd 2008 3:00PM I've been into genealogy for quite some time now, and have been wanting to use what I've learned thus far in creating some sort of family tree to show off. I thought about doing a scrapbook, but I wanted something bigger, something I could show off ... (0 Comments)

Rug made from a canvas drop cloth

Jun 26th 2008 8:00AM Creative idea spotted on the DIY Network's website: make a rug on the cheap using a drop cloth. Yes, a drop cloth! You know, those fabric sheets you use to protect the floor and furniture during renovation projects. Michele Beschen, host of B. ... (0 Comments)

DIY Inspirations: Easy graphic art for your walls

Aug 16th 2007 10:00AM Do you love the look of graphic patterns hung as artwork? It adds a contemporary twist to any decor, and if you find the right pattern, it will easily spruce up a tired room. You can easily replicate the look at home, framed or not, for a fraction of ... (0 Comments)

Create a ribbon-striped bulletin board for Halloween

Oct 26th 2007 2:00PM Add style and organization to your home by making a ribbon-striped bulletin board ... go even further by making one just for Halloween. Objects can be either slipped behind the ribbons or pinned directly to the board. Materials: Staple gun ... (0 Comments)

Ikea hackers don't leave well enough alone

Apr 3rd 2008 6:00PM When I look at a piece of unfinished Ikea furniture, I see yet another project to add to my list. But when an Ikea hacker looks at a piece, they see a blank canvas just waiting to be filled. Ikea hackers view purchased pieces as "raw material" or ... (0 Comments)

ShelterPop Swap: Paint a Rug on Your Floor

Jul 22nd 2009 5:00PM Rebecca Watkins Having trouble finding the perfect rug for your room? Why not try painting a custom one on the floor! Faux area rugs are a great way to showcase your creativity and bring a room together. And, they're not only for the ... (0 Comments)

Give plastic bags new life and help save the planet

Aug 4th 2007 10:00AM Plastic shopping bags. So convenient, so everywhere, so permanent. You can't avoid them really. Even if you are one of those super diligent people that have the canvas shopping bags for your grocery shopping. You still end up with a few plastic ones ... (0 Comments)
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