Monthly Archives: April 2011

Artist: Jetter Green!

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Vanessa

Jetter Green, is a 29 year old artist from San Diego. He grew up in a very artistic family, which sparked his creativity at a young age. Green graduated at the Art Institue of California with a Bachelor of Arts … Continue reading →

Posted in artist, Graphic Design, Illustration, Inspiration | 4 Comments

College Life DIY is now on Tumblr!!

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Vanessa

Follow HERE!!! And sadly, there will be no new post today, as I am uploading everything from here to Tumblr!

Posted in News | 2 Comments

DIY Soap Dispenser!

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Vanessa

This was requested, so I hope you guys like it! Also, if you do not have a bottle you can make your soap dispenser from a mason jar from Fresh Crush!  Tutorial below!

Posted in Ecofriendly, Gifts, Soap Dispenser | 2 Comments

DIY Coasters!

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Vanessa

I found these coaster tutorials, and I really like them! I am now decided on which one I should make!  Tutorials below!

Posted in Coasters, DIY | 2 Comments

DIY Souvenir Candle Holder

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Vanessa

I went to Cuba over reading week and I wanted to make a souvenir that wasn’t tacky and pointless. While I was there I collected little sea shells on the beach and brought them back and displayed them with a … Continue reading →

Posted in Candle Holder, Centerpiece, DIY, Gifts | 3 Comments

DIY Flower String Lights

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Vanessa

Last year, my twin sister and I were downtown shopping and she saw these flower string lights and really wanted to buy them but they were way overpriced and I told her “we could make that!” but we never got … Continue reading →

Posted in DIY, Flowers, Gifts, Lighting | 6 Comments

Tree Inspired Shelves!

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Vanessa

I love art that is both aesthetically pleasing and functional especially if it is inspired by nature. These shelves have both form and function from various artist and are all amazing! This idea can be taken and made in your … Continue reading →

Posted in artist, Design, Inspiration, Shelves, Wall Art | 33 Comments

DIY Candle Holder!

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Vanessa

I wanted to make something nice and quick so I made a candle holder!! Tutorial below! Hope you enjoy it!

Posted in Candle Holder, DIY, Gifts, Mother's Day | 6 Comments

Artist: Dale Edwin Murray!!

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Vanessa

Dale Edwin Murray was born and raised in the Midlands, and now he currently lives and works in London as a freelance illustrator and graphic artist. His influences include 50s cartoons, 90s skateboard graphics and vintage screen prints. His work … Continue reading →

Posted in artist, Graphic Design, Illustration, Inspiration, Quote | 3 Comments

DIY Fractal Mirror

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Vanessa

Fractal Mirrors are amazing!! but definitely not in my budget (the cheapest I could find on the internet was $500). I found a tutorial from Home DZine to make your own Fractal Mirror for a lot less!! which I will … Continue reading →

Posted in DIY, mirror, Wall Art | 6 Comments