If you are a fan of DIY then Instructables is the place for you. They have thousands of tutorials. Everything from how to build a home made lava lamp to hand made alternatives to photo equipment. They also have some pretty cool Photoshop tutorials. This one shows you how to add a 3D effect to [...]
Curbly is a very active community site where you can post pictures and ideas on DIY projects, get inspiration and advise from other creative people, designers, and the like. If you have not visited it yet, you should. That is where I found this great idea for using graffiti to decorate your home wall space. [...]
Many photographer's have run across this question from their clients. They love the image and want to buy it, but can not visualize how it will look in their office or living room. Google provides some very useful software that might be able to help you out. SketchUp is a free download and will allow [...]
It is that magical time of year here in Arizona. That brief window of time after the winter rain and before the blistering heat hits when the desert comes to life with beautiful blooms. It is fleeting, so catch it while you can. Arizona Highways magazine has posted a list of places to visit if [...]
Do you have a blank wall that could use a new look? Or maybe you just need to freshen up your current art arrangement. This excerpt from an article on HGTV.com can help you out, or give you some inspiration to try a new design. Designing and Hanging an Art Collage: By Shari Hiller First, [...]
All of us mark the passage of time. Whether it is to count how many days until your birthday or plan a vacation we all rely on calendars. Why not make one of your own? It is a simple project all you need is some Photoshop or Illustrator time and some creativity. Make 5 rows [...]
I have always loved child art. There is something so charming about the freedom of expression that people later in life have to train themselves to relearn. Most proud parents will tack up their favorite pieces of art that their child made on the refrigerator or bulletin board. Why not make it a lasting piece [...]
We think that the ideas on Lifehacker are good for all photographers. We would respectfully add that after you have all those great photos, you should print a whole stack of 'em big... 16x24 big. 20x30 big! Yeah, that's what we think! Hack Attack: Photo projects for the New Year - Lifehacker: "Take a picture [...]
The new year is quickly coming upon us. Many of us take this time for renewal, making resolutions for the coming year, or other changes in our environment. How about redecorating a room? iVillage which is always a good resource for tips and ideas on how to get started on a project like this has [...]
Part of our series from the "10 Things..." document. 1. Conference Rooms and Lobbies What a great place for large images. Just imagine how cool a 24 x 48 print would look at the end of your conference room. How about a 36 x 84? Tying it into the theme of the company or the [...]
