blogwatch: where we’ve been clicking this week
The beacon of DIY wisdom that is Curbly has specs on how to make this fabulous lotus lantern using cupcake liners. How fun for a wedding or birthday celebration!
House in a can: turn a feed silo into a groovy modern domicile with this kit. Awesome! Via BLDGBLOG.
If you’ve ever forgotten to Tivo Mad Men in the middle of a night out, here’s how to hack your DVR to be controlled via a mobile device, at Instructables.
Decor8 has us swoonin’ over the delicious kitchen inspiration from Living Etc. magazine.
Pepper season is upon us — huzzah! The Kitchn shares it’s tips for roasting a large batch of peppers at home.
Best idea comes from the comments: creme brûlée torch. Brilliant!
Skip the high-priced school supplies and make your own scrap paper notebooks. Adorably thrifty — at Design*Sponge.
Immortalize your favorite doodle by having it made into a rug (for real). Awesome to the max — thanks to Ohdeedoh.
Over at Casa Sugar, they’ve got a great gallery of simple ways to make your bedroom more relaxing. Might be more effective than our current “Serenity Now!” mantra.
Celebrate the High Holidays with a multitude of mouth-watering recipes at CHOW. The spiced honey cake with caramelized figs? Bookmarked — it may be a upcoming RLTK….
If the House in a Can happens, I’ll totally go check it out (if it’s open to the public)! I went to college practically in Mechanicsburg, and I’m only half an hour away now. What an awesome concept!
Ha! Love the House in a Can. Love silos. In the flat Midwest, they and the grain elevators are the tallest things around. After college, we lived one city over from Mechanicsburg, although not sure where that actual silo is.