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2012年10月15日星期一

DIY Romantic Birthday Gifts for Your Beloved Boyfriends, Homemade Gifts


Whenever someone’s birthday comes, it is sometimes very difficult to think of some good ideas for sending him the best gift, let alone you boyfriends. Today we will provide you with some great ideas for sending your beloved boyfriends with DIY romantic birthday gifts.

DIY romantic meal
A romantic meal
Preparing a romantic meal is absolutely a good idea for sending your boyfriends with the best birthday gift. You can get some more good ideas. For example, you can put the meal into a plastic container and then pack a lovely picnic lunch. You can make him some desserts, such as homemade cookies or brownies. Then you can take your boyfriend to a place which you love, either at home or in the park, and share the home-cooked meal with him for his birthday.

DIY gift basket
A gift basket
There are of course many other great ideas in terms of boyfriend’s gifts. For instance, you can make your boyfriend a homemade gift basket of all his favorite things. Include items such as his favorite 
cologne, candy, music CD and movie. Put a 
homemade coupon book in the basket with coupons like "Good for one back rub" or "Good for a home-cooked meal of your choice." Fill the basket with shredded "Happy Birthday" wrapping paper, and don't forget the romantic card.

As you may conclude from the above, it is the devotion and consideration itself that makes your boyfriend feel happy. Therefore, homemade DIY gifts can really help you to achieve that aim. Have fun with your boyfriend on his birthday! 

2012年10月8日星期一

DIY Paper Flowers Give You a Fantasy Home, Your Wonderland Home Decoration


You may have been troubled by the question of how to make your own DIY decorative items. What about making some paper flowers? After all, they are not that difficult to make and are very beautiful. Let’s look at the DIY paper flowers.
The following steps will guide you in making your own paper flowers. Be sure to pay attention to detail, to ensure your fairy tale flowers. You should also prepare some colorful paper in various thickness. This is a must!

paper flowers

1. Cut the leaves before cutting your first leaf, make a range of templates. This will ensure that your flowers are perfect. It will also be easier to create duplicates. Use between a half and one and a half A2 sheets (80gsm+) per flower, depending on the size. If you go larger, your flower will need additional support. Then cut out a round base. The larger the flower, the sturdier the paper should be for the base. Also remember to cut a slit in the base of the leaf, which you will glue gun later. Cut about 6-8 leaves per template.

paper flowers
2. Glue everything. The small ones are really inexpensive and will save you a lot of time and money in the long run. Watch the video provided and see exactly how the flower’s base should be glued. This is the most technical part of the project. The more you cross the base section of the leaf, the more volume your flower will have. As the leaves go smaller, the cross section should be tighter; otherwise there will be gaps, revealing the base of each leaf. The trick is to hide the base of the flower.

3. Getting down to the base. Now you should plan the layout of the leaves. Make sure the base isn’t too big; otherwise you will see it when your flowers are completed. Have a look at the video for tips and tricks on getting this part right. When completed, you can hang them up; put them against walls or fencing; or use them as décor for your table or photo booth.

Top Tips for Home Flooring, Choose the Best Materials for Interior Floors


Flooring is an essential element of interior design in every home. It is therefore important to choose the right material for your flooring. There are different materials that you can choose for your floors. You can choose hard flooring for your garage. Similarly, you can choose smooth coating for your living room. Children's room can have a rough coating to prevent slippage. Thus, you can design your floors in different ways depending on the purpose and preferences.

home flooring tiles
There are different ways through which you can design your flooring. Bamboo flooring is an attractive flooring that attracts a lot of people these days. There are many varieties of bamboo. Moso is a popular type of bamboo, which is widely used for flooring purposes. This is tan or brownish gold color. Moso bamboo is 100% natural. In addition, they resist attacks against termites. Another variety of bamboo is an artificial bamboo. It undergoes the process of carbonization and therefore, it is black in color. In fact, wood is an excellent insulator and therefore, it is heat resistant.

Pine floor is another popular type of flooring. Pine floors are resistant to moisture. In fact, you can install in high humidity areas like the basement of your home. You can integrate it with grout to make it hard and strong. Installing pine floor must roll the floor with several books weighing rollers. The roll of floor covering makes the surface smooth and even. You can prevent clogging by making the flat surface and keep the same inclination of the floor towards the water outlet.

The type of flooring also depends on the kind of activities that take place in this room. For example, you can not use wooden flooring for garage. A garage is a place of work that involves handling sharp tools and machinery. Therefore, it is necessary durable floor that can absorb the shock of heavy machinery. Epoxy is ideal for garage, because it can withstand shocks and do not wear easily.

ceramic tiles
Floating floor is ideal if you have ceramic tile flooring. Floating floors are different from normal floors, they do not require strapping to sub-floors, but the advice of the floor sticking to each other. Therefore, the word stands on its own weight and not any glue or nails. These floors are ideal for wet areas or damp.

Apart from the use of different types of flooring materials, you can choose different types of floor polishing methods as well. Polishing of speech is an important activity, which gives the texture of your soil. It is also crucial to keep your floor always shines. Thus, there are different types of flooring that you can choose according to your needs and preferences.

There are more choices of floors than you may think of. So you can compare these materials and find out your favorite materials for your interior floors. 

2012年10月3日星期三

Champagne Glasses with DIY Candlesticks


For a unique design, one must think of something to let their imagination run wild. Usually, it is of great fun to divert everyday objects into something creative and lovely, say, creating some ephemeral candlesticks for the night sparkles. They thus allow you to showcase your candles, even the simplest. Today we will look at the champagne glasses decorated with DIY candles for home decorations.

DIY candles
To do this, you will need first of all six champagne glasses in clear glass to form the shape a pyramid. Fill the water half and drop it floating candles. Once the implementation is complete, all offers a warm and friendly to your dinners and creates a serene and restful style throughout the room.

Both practical and aesthetic, you can preserve the great candlestick candle wax to avoid staining your tablecloth. It becomes more a decorative object in itself and adapts to different interiors thanks to its simple and refined style. Depending on the season, the colors vary for changing décor that gives the look to your home.

So what do you think of the champagne glass which is decorated with your own unique DIY candlesticks? Have a try!