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Although my stock of wine at any given time is usually pretty modest (I’m woefully prepared for a Wine Apocalypse), I love the modular, expandable design here.

The WineHive is made with just a single part, that repeats itself to form an infinite array of honeycomb structures. It can be customized to fit your growing bottle collection. A WineHive “pack” consists of 12 parts. It can form a 5 bottle wine rack (above), or combine with other packs to form larger configurations. The more packs you have, the more configurations you can make.

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I’m a bit torn on this one.  On one hand I’m always up for some creative DIY and concrete is a surprisingly unappreciated material.  On the other hand, most of the types I’ve worked with are subject to grit and crumbling under this sort of wear and tear.  I’d be a little wary of the resulting material contaminating my herbs, spices and grains.

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Contrary to the title of this post, this isn’t about eating bread in a theatre. Instead it is a cheap and easy way to make perfectly round loaves of bread without buying a specialty pan or mastering some difficult dough rolling kung-fu.

Bread cooked in a can?  This must be some well kept secret!  Who knew that a coffee can could have such a use.

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Even nicer than those two-pocket wine cases, this clever hexagonal design makes the most of space and even looks great and is functional when rolled out. With six bottles ready to deploy, you’ve got the making for a great party or tasting event.

It stores bottles horizontally at their best, open at one end and laid flat for a compact wine rack. It can be spread out flat on a work surface, shelf or kitchen table or hung vertically creating a space saving mural wine display unit. It comes in four colours: black, red, khaki and grey and it is …
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File this one under “impress your partner with weekend breakfast presentation”.  I’m going to try this one out tomorrow morning.

Looking for bright colors for fresh and energetic start of the day? This is your recipe: easy nutritious breakfast eggs and very fun looking also, when prepared accurately. I bet your kids will love them as much as I do. I usually pick green peppers, they look good in combination with yellow-white eggs and red tomatoes. But any color will work here, just make sure you select big and nice shaped pepper.

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