Handmade quilts require extra care when washing. Follow these guidelines to wash and dry quilts without damaging the ...

There are many ways to make a basket quilt block. This variation is made with a large half square triangle and several small HST's, plus some rectangles and squares. HOW TO MAKE A BASKET QUILT BLOCK I ...

This video demonstrates how to build a simple DIY bookcase using limited tools and the shou sugi ban technique. It's an easy project suitable for beginners or those at any skill level, featuring ...

Marion Niedowski lost her younger daughter at 46 in 2020. In 2024, her husband, Ray, 82, died of cancer. She finds comfort in ...

Open shelving can be a double-edged sword. While it provides easy access and display opportunities, it can also quickly lead to visual clutter. Rows of books, cables, and baskets may feel chaotic, ...

One of my earliest memories is finding my mother taking a nap under her golden patchwork quilt. As I crawled under it, she ...

Eugenie Fernandes is a writer and children's book illustrator based in Ontario, who has illustrated more than 100 books and written and illustrated 25. Her illustrations for Earth Magic by Dionne ...

Before the days of fast furniture and disposable goods, our grandparents lived in a world where things were built to last.

The 5,000-year-old craft connects ancient kings to YouTube stars, frontier women to museum artists, and protests to memorials ...

He had always told me was he never wanted to be a burden on me or my younger brother like his father was to him,” said Sean Knapp of his father, Richard, who died in 2021 in a home where the AC wasn't ...

Reading is one of the few ways people in prison can connect to the outside world. But access to books is limited. A ...