Make an Outdoor Pendant Luminary

Make an Outdoor Pendant Luminary

After experimenting with pond algae as an alternative heating fuel, I experimented further and made this outdoor pendant lamp using chicken wire and algae. It’s a very inexpensive and easy way to make a lighted garden sculpture. The chicken wire allows you you...
How to (and not to) Do Window Painting

How to (and not to) Do Window Painting

Glass painting on store windows can be a great way to make a lot of money over the holidays, but figuring out how to do it right is not as easy as you think. I’ve done holiday-themed window paintings before, but I’ve always used acrylic paints. However,...
Kinetic Energy Wall Art

Kinetic Energy Wall Art

Here’s a quick way to make a fall (or any season) kinetic wall art piece: Paint a canvas some vivid color and hang it on the wall (this canvas was painted in anticipation of a future oil painting. While it was drying, I decided to…) For a fall or...