Recently I had the pleasure of testing this new product from FW Tools in Tennessee. The ThumbSaver is one of those things that makes you say, “why didn’t I think of that?!”

I may have mentioned here before how much a fan I am of “the” IKEA… I may have mentioned it a lot.An IKEA-related site I stumbled upon recently has really become a favorite of mine. Jules runs the fantabulous IKEA hacker site - a blog featuring cleverly “hacked” items from IKEA. We exchanged emails recently, and I told her that I have a few hacks planned - because I do - but...

The Fix Chicks Merchandise Just a quick note to let you know why there’s a temporary shortage of new articles: we’re hard at work on our Cafepress store, which will be (re)opening soon, with all new products and designs… some functional, some fun, and all with attitude. Did someone say free? We’ll keep you updated and let you know when and how you can get your hands on some Fix Chicks...

Big title for a small piece of art! Art cards are small format, miniature works of art. They are paintings, drawings, collages, handmade prints, altered art, assemblages… they come in most any medium, in any style, from anywhere in the world. And they all have only one thing in common… art cards are 2.5″ x 3.5″ (64 x 89 mm) in size, just like baseball (and other sports) cards.

Looking for something to do this weekend? Have you done so much around the house that you’re out of DIY projects? Want to know how to make something weird, odd, or unusual? You can find solutions to any of the above at the brilliant Instructables.com, an interactive repository of inspired do-it-yourself projects. Projects include step-by-step photos and instructions, and many photos, like those on Flickr,...

Well, someone’s done it. Someone has finally invented a way to transport cupcakes! No messy icing all over aluminum foil, and no smashing and smushing up all of your hard decorating work. And wouldn’t you know it - the Cupcake Courier was invented by a mom. Jennifer Gunn, mother of two in southern Cali, invented the Cupcake Courier after getting fed up with all of the cupcake carrying caveats we...