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Interested in ice cream with a pop, bang, fizz? Make Ice Cream with Dry Ice! It’s the fastest way to make ice cream and freezes in just a few minutes. It’s super yummy and has a tasty little fizz like soda pop. Dry ice is even colder than ice from water. So even though you […]
If you’ve been on Pinterest this year, you’ve probably seen the starlight mint diy’s. It’s pretty hot right now. I’ve seen it in many version with green or red starlight mints, plates, bowls, holiday ornaments, and other decorations. To create a Starlight Mint Platter: -Cover a springform pan or cookie sheet with parchment paper. -Set the […]
This blog may contain affiliate links. We’re a week away from the biggest Pop Shop Houston Festival yet! Take a look at the participating artists and grab yourself some handmade goods for the holidays. Pop Shop Houston Festival A Shoppable Art & Music Festival On Black Friday Weekend, Skip the Lines. Skip the Malls. Have […]
Halloween is right around the corner! Are you ready? Do you ever crave a Halloween costume that doesn’t feel like a costume? I know I do. Sometimes you just gotta wear something made of a nicer fabric that fits better than your average Halloween Costume. Sometimes we all need a costume that’s a little different, […]
The Fall and Winter months are my favorites! Mostly because of the additional fashion accessory choices, with some warm beverages and a pleasant fire pit gathering or two thrown in for good measure. Cooler weather is (hopefully) right around the elemental corner, and that means we can finally wear full-coverage clothing without collapsing! That being said, […]
Pop Shop Houston Holiday Festival Nov. 2015 Nov. 27th 12-8pm / Nov. 28th 12-8pm / Nov. 29th 12-6pm at Silver Street Studios 2000 Edwards Houston 77007 Link to Directions on Google Maps RSVP on FB Here – Get VIP Passes + Workshop Passes Here Questions + Contact: [email protected] Pop Shop […]
It’s amazing when a Pinterest craft goes from being a trend to a craft classic. I think that Animal Toy DIY’s are just that! Bloggers have created them and recreated them in a million different ways. And it’s great every time. They’re easy enough for a social craft night. They’re versatile & interesting. The results […]
Here’s a simple DIY to refresh your fridge. It’s an easy way to stretch baking soda and get a clean smelling fridge in a pinch. If you don’t have extra boxes of baking soda lying around but want to add a fresh clean scent to your fridge or to a cooler, this is it. We […]
Summertime! Swimming pools, snowcones, burgers and all your favorite moments of summer are in these cute watercolor printables. They are so easy to make into earrings, keychains, pendants and lots of other things. All you need are a couple of household supplies plus printable shrinky dinks. You can find blank printable shrinkies online here and […]
Yesterday, the Pop Shop Free Workshop at Houston Public Libraries was cut paper photo backdrops. Usually we teach this workshop for weddings and photoshoots. It’s all about detailed lush backdrops that make for great photos. Like this one on pinterest. So how do you transform this to kids/teens or people that don’t want to dedicate […]
DOWNLOAD LAND OF THE FREE WALLPAPER Do you ever want to get into the spirit of the holidays without being a total cheeseball? For example, I love fireworks but I’m not much of a fan of red, white, and blue. I’m excited about the 4th of July but I like celebrating in a modern and […]
Okay, so this thing is getting crazy. Turns out, a team of 10 can barely handle 8,000 in attendance. It was fun. It was unexpected. The weather forecast was dreary at best and people came anyway. A lot of things are going to have to change to meet this new demand. We’ll be revamping the […]
In the Houston area we’ve all been dealing with the latest weather scare: Tropical Storm Bill. So far, it’s not nearly as intense as everyone made it out to be, but one thing is for sure: the rain isn’t stopping! That being said, it’s sometimes tough to figure out what to do when the weather […]
The CultureMap Social happy hour series is a exclusive parties that take place 4 times a year. Next up is The Music Edition Set for The Continental Club Wednesday June 24th 6-9pm. The Socials take place at the coolest places in Houston like hotels, bars, restaurants and art spaces and each one has a unique […]
1. Up Arts Studio + Tarbox 2. Nicky Davis 3. Josh Davis 4. Nothing but a Pigeon […]
This DIY Wildflower Seed Packets makes a great gift and is a perfect cute way to celebrate a changing season. All you need a just a few supplies. 1. Brown Craft Paper Bags 2. Seeds – Be sure to pick seeds that are ideal for the season in which you are planting them 3. Quartz […]
Here’s a 5 minute summer recipe that’s perfect for staying cool. It’s a DIY misting spray that’s a lot like those Evian misters that you run into at Whole Foods or Sephora. It’s great for camping trips, festivals, or lounging poolside because it cools and hydrates the skin. And it’s just so simple to make […]
We asked Chris Unclebach from Insomnia Video Culture Shop his favorite unheard of, obscure, and undervalued classic video games. Insomnia, is a video game shop in the Houston Heights that hosts gaming tournaments and art shows in it’s retail boutique where you can find collectable toys, gamer magazines, and cutesy kawaii, video game art, and […]
