We've been featured yet again on the Ikea Hackers Website for our custom clock for "The Office Remodel Project"! We're excited that others get to see the clock and can use the idea in their own creative projects.
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Custom Clock
For a fun clock for the pop-art inspired home office in a previous post, we decided to go custom. From spare fabric used on pillows and curtains in the office and a $10 clock from Ikea, we created a fun and coordinated clock for our clients. If you’re interested in making one for yourself, here’s how:
STEP 1: GATHER MATERIALS.
A wall clock that is suitable for taking apart and accepting of glue and/or tape, scissors, fabric glue, fabric,...
Art by Form & Function
Art by Form & Function
"Cayman Sunset"
(c) 2008
"She Comes Swimming"
(c) 2012
Above are two paintings of art commissioned by Form & Function for our clients. As in our blog, "It's All About The Art", we sometimes create custom pieces of art for our clien...
It's All About The Art
Sometimes a design project calls for custom artwork, and sometimes a project calls for budget artwork. A simple solution to either challenge is to make it yourself. It may sound daunting, but it's actually easy and can be a lot of fun. Below are some tips.
Supplies: Inexpensive paints, brushes, and canvases can be found at local craft stores like Michael's. If you'd like to frame your art with a regular store-bought frame (not a canvas frame, buy flat canvases - they're the least expensive option and...
What Exactly Is ReDesign?
In today’s economy, it’s getting more and more difficult to afford to have one’s home completely designed. Let’s be realistic, shall we? Wouldn’t you rather get the latest iPhone or streaming television box than pay someone to tell you what furniture you should have or where you should put this or that or what color your walls should be?
Design-related television programs are turning more toward showing people affordable options, people are buying more home products from stores such as Target, HomeGoods, Ikea…but not all of us are...
