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Turn an Old Shirt into a Reusable Shopping Bag
Harriet Wainwright
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A simple sewing idea can give them a completely new lease of life. Overstuffed wardrobes, rising supermarket prices and ever...
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Metal Coat Hanger Bird Feeder: Make a Free Garden Feeding Station in Three Minutes
Harriet Wainwright
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Many gardeners want to help songbirds, yet are put off by the cost of shop-bought feeding stations. Often, however, the...
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The Duerckheim Collection at Serralves Museum reveals the overwhelming work of the Chapman brothers
Harriet Wainwright
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The Duerckheim Collection exhibition, "Vexation of spirit", at the Serralves Museum is something of a gore-filled hallucination. It is one...
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Lisbon by Design and Lisbon Design Week return to Lisbon in May
Harriet Wainwright
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Lisbon by Design and Lisbon Design Week take place at the end of May, putting creativity, Portuguese design, workshops, studios,...
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Turn an Old Fruit Basket into a Hanging Plant Basket
Harriet Wainwright
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Many people have one tucked away somewhere: a slightly dented wire basket from a car-boot sale, a wooden basket from...
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Prime 1 Studio opens pre-orders for 1/4 Joel Miller statue from The Last of Us Part I
Harriet Wainwright
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Prime 1 Studio has announced that pre-orders are now open for a 1/4-scale Joel Miller statue from the action-adventure game...
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Plaza Premium Group brings art to RIOgaleão VIP lounges
Harriet Wainwright
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Plaza Premium Group (PPG), which specialises in integrated airport hospitality solutions and passenger services, is strengthening its position as a...
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Make a Bird Feeder from an Old Coat Hanger
Harriet Wainwright
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With the first warm days, the garden becomes noisy: tits, finches and sparrows hunt for food to replenish their energy...
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Turn Old Vinyl Records into Designer Bowls in 5 Minutes
Harriet Wainwright
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With a little heat, they can become striking decorative pieces. Many homes have a pile of old records sitting somewhere,...
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COVA - VENICE - LIMA - NEW YORK - LISBON: Dream Geographies
Harriet Wainwright
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Walker, the path is made by dreaming. Is there any geography finer than the geography of dreams? Where else might...
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12 DIY ideas for old spoons: elegant décor for next to nothing
Harriet Wainwright
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With a few simple techniques, they can become surprisingly elegant decorative pieces. Anyone who enjoys making things, wants to save...
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“Vexation of spirit”: the Duerckheim Collection at Serralves Museum
Harriet Wainwright
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“Vexation of spirit”, one of the year’s major exhibitions, is now open at the Serralves Museum. Walking through the 90...
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Turn an Old Men’s Shirt into a Sturdy Shopping Bag with This Simple Sewing Trick
Harriet Wainwright
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A simple sewing trick tackles two everyday problems at once. Anyone who shops regularly will know the issue: more and...
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Philippe Vergne to leave Serralves Museum in July 2026
Harriet Wainwright
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The Board of Directors of the Serralves Foundation announced on Monday that Philippe Vergne, director of the Serralves Museum of...
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Turn Old Vinyl Records into Designer Bowls in the Oven
Harriet Wainwright
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A simple trick can turn them into an eye-catching feature in minutes. Many people still have boxes full of vinyl...
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Louvre – New Renaissance: Paris Museum Overhaul Announced
Harriet Wainwright
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France has announced that an international team of architects will overhaul the legendary Louvre Museum in Paris. The museum’s structural...
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Pedro Valdez Cardoso: A Quiet Unease
Harriet Wainwright
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Unlike Pedro Valdez Cardoso’s (b. 1974) previous exhibition at this gallery, “Pagan Days” (2023), there is no clear sense here...
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Extend a trouser waistband by up to 5 centimetres with a simple sewing trick
Harriet Wainwright
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A simple sewing trick can increase a waistband by up to 5 centimetres. It is a familiar situation: your trousers...
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Turn Old Tea Towels into a Bread Bag
Harriet Wainwright
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Rather than using old kitchen linens solely for cleaning or throwing them away, give them a second life. Traditional striped...
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Sew a Stylish Glasses Case from a Shirt Cuff
Harriet Wainwright
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An item of clothing gathering dust in the wardrobe can become a stylish glasses case with just a few stitches....
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Twelve DIY Ideas for Upcycling Old Spoons
Harriet Wainwright
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A stroll through a flea market or second-hand shop can reveal an affordable source of inspiration in the cutlery basket....
