Learning a new skill can be a great way to spend time at home. Whether it's learning how to quilt by hand, how to make flowers from felt or even some paper collage art, crafting engages the mind and helps keep your focus. You can upcycle old vinyl records, create some paper plant pot holders - the only limit is your imagination!
Regarded as a confession of love in the hanakotoba (the language of flowers) in Japan, the tulip is a petty flower that also has a strength which helps signal the arrival of spring.
Old olive pails make attractive and practical garden planters, having the advantage of ready-made drainage holes, and they're large enough to accommodate several plants.
Making dipped candles can become quite addictive. Dipping the wicks over and over so that the candles grow before your eyes is a magical process and creates beautifully imperfect candles that have a real handmade charm.
