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German City Installs Sleep Pods for Homeless

Being homeless is a burden in itself, not to mention that in the cold season it can be even more painful. Low temperatures pose real life-threats to people living on the streets, so city councils are constantly searching for alternative shelter solutions in the Winter.
Germany has a population of almost 860,000 homeless people and a company from Ulm is leading the way in building safe spaces for people living on the streets. Continue reading “German City Installs Sleep Pods for Homeless” »

15,000-Year-Old Bison Sculptures Are Perfectly Preserved in a Cave

Over the years lots of stunning ancient art pieces have been discovered by researchers, and these sculptures are no different. Inside a cave system in Southwest France, archaeologists discovered a clay piece that is a sculpture of two bison.

The cave can be found near the River Volp and the sculptures date back to the Paleolithic, estimated to around 13,000 BCE. Continue reading “15,000-Year-Old Bison Sculptures Are Perfectly Preserved in a Cave” »

97-Year-Old Grandpa Saves Village by Painting Buildings with Colorful Art

Huang Yung-fu who lives in Taiwan has gained the nickname „Rainbow Grandpa” after saving his village with the power of art. The 97-year-old resident of Taichung village faced a serious issue 10 years ago when the government decided to build an apartment complex where his village stands. Continue reading “97-Year-Old Grandpa Saves Village by Painting Buildings with Colorful Art” »

26″ Hot Wheels and Matchbox Car Display Rack

Unique display rack for Hot Wheels and Matchbox cars. Handmade with finished natural wood slats. Can hold up to 75 cars. This is available in the link below… Continue reading “26″ Hot Wheels and Matchbox Car Display Rack” »

School Bus Converted To Incredible Off-Grid Home

A tiny house can have many shapes and forms, and for those who love adventures, they might also come attached to wheels. There are lots of people who chose the off-the-grid life and don’t want to settle upon a single place, so they transform busses into their permanent homes.

This next tiny house idea is a converted school bus, which once the seats are removed from can become a comfy home. Also, school buses are a great option as they are very durable since they are built for the long-run and all types of roads. In comparison to RVs, school buses are more affordable as they cost somewhere between $3k and $7k, depending on their mileage. Continue reading “School Bus Converted To Incredible Off-Grid Home” »

Seashells Turned into Trinket Dishes

Finding new mediums and canvases is an intriguing task for contemporary artists and many of them choose to express themselves in unconventional ways. From painting on teabags to leaves and other unexpected objects, artists are in constant search of reinventing themselves and art. Continue reading “Seashells Turned into Trinket Dishes” »

The World-Famous Easter Island Heads Have Hidden Bodies Underground

The iconic Easter Island sculptures, the Easter Island heads hide an intriguing detail that is not known by many. It turns out that their name is not very accurate, as these sculptures have a body too, that stayed hidden for a long time.

Easter Island, or Rapa Nui by its native name, lies in Oceania’s Polynesian Triangle and is a volcanic island, one of the most remote islands on Earth. Continue reading “The World-Famous Easter Island Heads Have Hidden Bodies Underground” »

This Portable E-Motor Turns Any Bicycle Into an E-Bike

Electric bicycles are a sought after item in this world we live in that seems to be constantly in a hurry and on a fast-forward mode. But what if you already own a bike that you love and would love to be able to transform it into an electric one? Continue reading “This Portable E-Motor Turns Any Bicycle Into an E-Bike” »

Whimsical Gardens Grow From Silk Tea Cups and Mossy Patches in Rosa Andreeva’s Embroideries

Rosa Andreeva is a Moscow based artist who creates stunning silk embroideries representing colorful gardens full of flowers and plants. Her stitchwork is characterized by abundance and lush scenes, from cracked teapots that hide lots of intricate details to works that illustrate ponds and butterflies. Continue reading “Whimsical Gardens Grow From Silk Tea Cups and Mossy Patches in Rosa Andreeva’s Embroideries” »


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