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Always wanted to decorate your garden Caribbean Style? Add these hand painted "Ya Man" Bird houses to your garden and the birds will thank you! Read More »
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MY DAUGHTER JUST CALLED TO LET ME KNOW HER OFFER ON A HOUSE WAS ACCEPTED! I AM SO HAPPY FOR HER. SHE IS MY ONLY CHILD AND SHE HAS BEEN A WONDERFUL, LOVING CHILD (WHO IS NOW 30) AND DESERVES A GOOD LIFE. SHE WILL HELP ANYONE SHE CAN AND I AM PROUD TO... Read More »
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These days designers have animals on the brain.
The critter-friendly habitats that Fritz Haeg created for the Whitney Biennial still stand in the museum courtyard, three weeks after the show closed.
More recently, Phillips de Pury & Company, a New York-based auctioneer, commissioned 24 designers, including Max Lamb, Martino Gamper, Jurgen Bey, and Michael Young (above), to create habitats for the United Kingdom’s endangered bee, bat, and bird species. While taking the living requirements of each species into account, the designers used only the company’s waste—crates, catalogues, wood, and cardboard used to pack, ship, and display artwork—to make these works.
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What I learned from watching this clip:
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1. As The Handy Craftsman Jerry Bennett says, "If you're thinking about making a gourd birdhouse, you should have started thinking about it last year." I beg to differ: If you're willing the relinquish control of the gourd-dying process—and, really, who isn't?—you can buy a pre-dried gourd at a craft supply or florist shop and be good to go the same day.
2. Birds are very particular about the size of hole they're willing to go in. Check the chart at Amishgourds.com to plan yours accordingly. Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (2) | Blog
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Adorable one-of-a-kind handmade bird houses by Tamar Mogendorff out of Brooklyn. Made with vintage cottons and linen, they would look so sweet in a nursery or any room, for that matter. Around 17 cm x 17 cm. C $185.00. available at enfant terrible.
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