We help you make your life more fun! You will find everything from cool home ideas, fun yard improvements, awesome DIY projects, kitschy gift ideas, and help in throwing that awesome party!
So please join us as we bring back the joy of having friends and family over for a laugh and a smile!
- Profiles in Kitsch: The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile
For many generations, the Oscar Mayer “Wienermobile” has delighted kids both young and old, and inspired many an auto enthusiast to think outside of the bun. But there isn’t just one wienermobile. Over the years… - How to Host a Porchfest Band or Front Porch Concert
Porchfests are taking America by storm! And it’s no wonder. These cool, low-impact, neighborhood music festivals celebrate all things local: music, architecture, art, food, culture, and people! They cost little to put on, are free… - DIY: How to Make a Fiery-Eyed Tiki Idol Party Decoration
If you are throwing a Tiki party or Hawaiian luau and want an extra special Tiki decoration to use a centerpiece or greet guests, this tutorial is for you! Not only is this project cheap… - Making a Car Roof Rack Out of a Chrome Couch Frame
One of the most common questions I get about my 1993 Subaru Legacy art car is “Where did you get that cool chrome roof rack?” The answer I give always brings raised eyebrows, so I… - Fun Halloween Costume Ideas for a Dog and Parent
Our pets are part of our family, so wanting to share the fun and excitement of holidays and special occasions with them is a no-brainer. Halloween is a particularly great holiday for dogs and their… - Profiles in Kitsch: The Cultural Eruption of the Lava Lamp
There is arguably no greater piece of kitsch decor than the iconic lava lamp. This clever, enthralling mood light has cast its mellow, burbling glow in groovy dorm rooms, righteous apartments, and swinging suburban homes… - The Strange Legend of the Athens Spy Car Army
When most people hear the words “spy car”, they most likely picture James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 or maybe his Lotus Esprit, both iconic movie cars featuring tricked out spy gear like hidden machine guns,… - DIY: How to Build a Cool Party Patio on a Budget
If you are looking for an inexpensive way to transform a bland, featureless yard into a super cool party spot, a DIY patio made from repurposed brick, stone, and pavers could be just the thing.… - Profiles in Kitsch: The Plastic Pink Flamingo Yard Ornament
Whether you consider it an annoying symbol of tackiness or a fun piece of yard kitsch, you have to admit that the pink plastic flamingo yard ornament is an iconic piece of American pop culture. …