Calm Your Beans

Still waiting for the Christmas spirit to grab hold of you with its warm fuzzy arms? There’s no better way to become holly jolly for the Christmas period than a little DIY work! I’ve created a playlist to inspire you to a DIY Christmas and getting you and your home looking and feeling Christmassy in [...]

Coming home to a warm and cosy home on a cold winter’s day is one of life’s simple pleasures. But with energy costs continually rising and serious concerns about global warming, most people are reluctant to have their heating on all the time. If you want to save some cash and be environmentally friendly while [...]

We’re back with our Instagram DIY Favourites, where we showcase our favourite DIY projects found on Instagram. This week we bring Geometric Sweater #bbpBox_263209381104087040 a { text-decoration:none; color:#0084B4; }#bbpBox_263209381104087040 a:hover { text-decoration:underline; } Nouveau DIY sur le blog ✂ le sweat tigre 🐯 http://t.co/nCAPdFxw October 30, 2012 9:23 am via InstagramReplyRetweetFavorite @Elsa_Muse Elsa_Muse Horrorgami #bbpBox_262564549620817920 [...]

It has been a while but we’re back with our favourite  DIY projects from the Instagram community!  From a Lana del Rey style flower crown to beautiful soy candles, have a look at our selection and show us what you’ve been snapping with Instagram in the comments section below! Studded ballerinas #bbpBox_223738257261862916 a { text-decoration:none; [...]

A couple of weeks ago I compiled some of my favourite DIY projects snapped with Instagram.  Have a look at round 2! DIY Nail Stickers #bbpBox_212246560254341120 a { text-decoration:none; color:#088253; }#bbpBox_212246560254341120 a:hover { text-decoration:underline; } Photo: DIY nail stickers! Chevron stripes! (Taken with Instagram) http://t.co/XDjGiuSQ June 11, 2012 6:14 pm via TumblrReplyRetweetFavorite @SarahFumiko Sarah Kawachi [...]

Have a look at our favourite DIY projects from the instagram community Studded jeans #bbpBox_204653286828146688 a { text-decoration:none; color:#EB55D9; }#bbpBox_204653286828146688 a:hover { text-decoration:underline; } #diy #studs #studded #denim #acidwash #thrifty #crafty #chic #tutorial #instagram #fashion #style #pictureof http://t.co/s8YmqJwn May 21, 2012 7:22 pm via InstagramReplyRetweetFavorite @UrbanChicaLuv L.A. Crochet bag #bbpBox_204562260415356928 a { text-decoration:none; color:#0084B4; }#bbpBox_204562260415356928 [...]

Yesterday we talked about Nailing It, getting the right colour for your nails for spring. Today we’ll talk about how to get your nails in perfect shape to be ready for those bold spring colours. It’s easy to go to a salon and drop a few quid to have someone do it for you, but [...]

Mason jars are one of the cheapest and best storage devices you can buy today. The tightly sealable lids make them perfect for making jam and other preserves. They are perfect for storing food in the fridge if you like to avoid plastic and all its contaminants and they have an authentic vintage look. I’ve [...]

It’s Friday and here at CYB we want to propose a little crafty activity to do over the weekend, just follow these easy steps and you’ll end up building your own camera!

One of my New Year’s resolutions has been to keep myself creative during 2012.  I want to try to do different things, that’s why I’ve encouraged myself to create paper sculptures. I know it sounds difficult but at least I’m gonna give it a try, though I’m a little clumsy with sharp objects and might [...]