Thinking of Proposing With a Typography Cake? Mm, Better Not

May 16, 2013 // 7:00 am

When my editor Charisma gushed over how darling it would be if someone tried to propose with this typography cake, all I could think was, “But what if they eat it wrong?” Images of a future bride looking down and wondering what in the world “llu mar yme?” meant…

Here’s How to Brew Coffee Even When Stranded On a Desert Island [INFOGRAPHIC]

May 2, 2013 // 6:00 am

(Or, you know, just whenever you don’t have a coffee maker)

It’s hard to imagine anyone having the internet access to read this article and yet not having a single source of coffee anywhere nearby, but hey, it happens. Like when your disgruntled coworker decides to barricade himself in…

Some Parts Probably Aren’t Meat: the DIY SPAM Pinhole Camera

March 15, 2013 // 9:40 pm

In the case of an end-of-world scenario, at least you know you can totally make a pinhole camera out of an empty SPAM can and a few household items, right?

Designed by f295 user Scott, the SPAM-cam is made with a black foam core bottom and held together…

Here Are Some Very Good Reasons to Want a Hidden Spiderman at the Bottom of Your Wedding Cake

February 19, 2013 // 8:00 am

Sticking a toy Spidey underneath pounds of handmade flower fondant and strawberry rose-water butter cream might not seem like a good idea as you’re scrolling through your 15th DIY Wedding Inspiration Pinterest board and watching re-runs of Say Yes to the Dress — but hear me out.

After all,…

Silky, Smooth Nutella Popsicles in Just 4 Easy Steps

February 14, 2013 // 7:00 am

Nutella popsicles might not be as romantic as heart-shaped Nutella Cinnamon Rolls, but it’s still a cute idea if you’re looking to make a Valentine’s Day dessert.

We caught these Nutella Popsicles floating around Reddit and simply gawked at its iced hazelnut wonder.

The picture below features…

Do Valentine’s Day Right with This DIY Mini Alcohol Bottle Bouquet

February 3, 2013 // 7:00 am

The quickest way to ruin a 90’s kids’ day is to remind them of all the subliminal subtext in their favorite childhood cartoons. The reason only Angelica could understand the babies? They were just her imagination. That weird hooker toy in the first Toy Story movie? Oh God, why.…

Grow Your Own Pizza Kit – Just Add Cheese

December 24, 2012 // 9:00 am

Remember those class projects you did when you were little where the whole class would grow their own plants? And the teacher gave everyone Styrofoam cups to decorate and then she’d line them up by the window and eventually, if you were lucky, you’d get to see tiny sprigs…

DIY: Transform Vodka Into Gin Within 36 Hours

December 22, 2012 // 2:58 pm

Forget gifting homemade jam this holiday season. Jam doesn’t help make the holidays merry, but Gin? Gin does. This homemade gin kit gives you the tools you need to transform vodka into gin within 36 hours. (Vodka not included.)

You begin with your choice of vodka, and incorporate the…