I love it when homes look typical from the outside, but inside, they tell an entirely different story. If you’re not a fan of bright colors, I’d look away now. No one had any idea that a home in Middlesex, U.K. held a giant secret inside. After all, the only hints of purple in sight were some lilac flowers planted by the door… But inside, everything is purple. E-V-E-R-Y-T-H-I-N-G. From
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You’re about to enter an incredible, mysterious 19th century flat in Paris — one that holds the key to a shocking secret. When a man named Olivier Choppin-Janvryit finally discovered the Parisian flat in 2010, he learned it had not been seen by the outside world since the owner left it locked and shuttered in 1940. The woman who lived in this apartment — located in Paris’ ninth district
In the forests of West Virginia sits a magical home built by a young, adventurous pair of artists. Photographer Nick Olson, 27, and designer Lilah Horwitz, 23, were supposed to work their summer jobs — but after they met and fell in love, they realized they had something else in mind: they would spend the summer building a cabin in the woods for themselves, by themselves. The windows were mos
One Wisconsin father decided to punish his son, and the punishment is now going viral with thousands of views — drawing both praise and criticism. After he discovered his son Kayden was bullying children at school, Timothy Robenhorst forced Kayden to undergo a controversial five-part punishment to ensure he never bullied anyone again. Timothy woke his son up at 4:30 a.m. and made him to 50
She Begins By Wrapping An Egg In Silk. The End Result Is Stunningly Beautiful. - Starting with fresh unboiled eggs, Kendra shows a craft that perhaps was done by your great grandmother. She suggests going to a thrift store to find 100% silk scarves or ties. After cutting them into smaller pieces, wrap them in the silk with an outer layer of white fabric twisted together. Next you simply boil the
I‘m not much of a picky eater, but when I find something I truly love, I fall hard — and I never, ever let it go… When I was really young, my family had a string of au pairs from around Europe help my family during the summer months. There’s a few things I remember about each of them. Jane from Scotland liked to drink tea and ride bikes. Isa from Germany liked to yell in her native
Every woman deserves a little time for herself. Whether it’s finally catching up on her favorite show; treating herself to a long, hot bath; or just reading a magazine in silence, it’s important to make time for a little luxury. But in today’s lightning-fast world, that’s easier said than done. There are bills to pay, errands to do, a house to run. As this video of one crazed mom proves
It’s always the basics that get us in trouble. You just spent time measuring, cutting, sorting, arranging, stitching and now you need to set, and flatten the seams, and take out any unwanted creases. The iron is hot, and you have lots of pieces to flatten before stitching the units together to make your block. You start Pressing seams as directed by the pattern or the best way you know how.