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Valentine’s Day ideas for an ever lasting love
10 Feb
The thing with time is that it goes so quickly, you don’t even have time to notice how crazily fast it has passed! It seems like it was only a few weeks ago we were preparing the Christmas campaign, and now we have already broken the majority of our new years resolutions and have waded through the January blues. And what this means is that it’s that time of year again: we are fast approaching the day where love is in the air (and in the window displays), and we at...
Ideas for homemade, low cost photocalls
27 Jan
Isn’t it great that photocalls are now all the rage? No two ways about it, if there is a photocall at an event everyone flocks towards it at some stage. Today we did a little research on the Internet so as to present you with a selection of ideas for homemade, budget friendly photocalls. Simple yet beautiful, they are certain to make your event a success.   Take a look at our card photocall, only £ 8.79 // 11.90 €, and it is sure to be a fun photo session-...
How to make a lamp out of a cardboard box… ta-da!
2 Dec
The invaluable Marta from the 2nd funniest thing came up with and photographed this tutorial.   You'll fall in love with today's DIY tutorial, which will make your creative light shine bright inside you... I know, I know, that was pretty bad wordplay. In deed, what we are going to show you is how to make a lamp out of one of our cardboard boxes, more specifically, out of our famous, acclaimed and widely known picnic box (round of applause). So, without further...
Hip and cool Fortune cat: DIY!
30 Oct
Today’s tutorial is so simple it’s laughable, so much so that we won’t call it a tutorial. Let’s just leave it as a cool idea to dress up any spot in your house or business.   Do you know what Fortune cats are (also known as Chinese Cats)? Those traditional figurines you find in every pound shop, waving their little paw non-stop with while they smile at you enigmatically? Well, we love them: they have that kitsch touch that can make something horrendous...
Window dressing ideas for modern market stallholders
29 Sep
The invaluable Marta from the 2nd funniest thing came up with, wrote and photographed this post. Our boxes are multi-purpose and have a lot to offer in the area of window dressing for fairs and markets. We are so sure about it we have decided to gather some basic advice for those already getting ready for the new season. Let’s begin. By definition, window dressing is the art of arranging goods adequately by combining design, objects and materials. Some of its aims...