‘Father’s Day, to me, is a lot like being single on Valentine’s Day’
‘Father’s Day, to me, is a lot like being single on Valentine’s Day’

Sarah Gill

Page Turners: ‘Thirst Trap’ author Gráinne O’Hare
Page Turners: ‘Thirst Trap’ author Gráinne O’Hare

Sarah Gill

Social photos from our Beyond the Awards: Stories of Success and Impact event
Social photos from our Beyond the Awards: Stories of Success and Impact event

Sarah Gill

Here are the interiors trends we’ll all be searching this summer (and how to shop them)
Here are the interiors trends we’ll all be searching this summer (and how to shop...

Megan Burns

‘Virtually everyone experiences imposter syndrome, from interns to C-suite executives’
‘Virtually everyone experiences imposter syndrome, from interns to C-suite executives’

Megan Burns

The best events happening around Ireland this weekend
The best events happening around Ireland this weekend

Sarah Gill

In Her Shoes: Silvana Landa McAdam of LANDA
In Her Shoes: Silvana Landa McAdam of LANDA

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Conductor Orla Flanagan: ‘This concert explores human existence in different spheres’
Conductor Orla Flanagan: ‘This concert explores human existence in different spheres’

Sarah Gill

This 1970s Galway semi-d has been refreshed and revived
This 1970s Galway semi-d has been refreshed and revived

Nathalie Marquez Courtney

Material Intelligence: Meet the emerging designers from Ireland’s leading fashion colleges
Material Intelligence: Meet the emerging designers from Ireland’s leading fashion colleges

Ruth O'Connor

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Cool and crafty


By IMAGE
02nd Feb 2014
Cool and crafty

Design Love Fest

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Ever wonder where those pretty DIY Pinterest pics come from? We’ve rounded up some of the best craft blogs on the web.

A Beautiful Mess
The hugely successful lifestyle blog features daily inspiration for crafts, recipes, home d?cor, fashion and more. Their DIY tutorials are often ambitious, but well explained and easy to follow.

Centsational Girl
Offering fabulous style for less, Kate’s home improvements for the modern gal feature a curated collection of handmade projects – head straight to her Best of DIY category.

Eighteen25
Follow the creative adventures of sisters Jamie, Jodie and Jennifer, a talented trio who run a DIY blog overflowing with tasty recipes, pretty crafts and free printables.

Design Love Fest
While not strictly a DIY blog, Bri’s site is chock full of gorgeous lifestyle photography featuring design, food, travel and killer style. Get crafty at home with her special Make It?column.

Ikea Hackers
These tutorials will help your much-loved pieces look less flat pack cheap and more custom-made chic. Each post features gratifying before and after shots as well as tips on how you can hack up your own Ikea pieces.