Fascinating facts and photos featuring the most common beach stones found along Lake Michigan shorelines, as well as several unusual kinds; includes various types of basalt, septarian, limestone, granite, gabbro, diorite, gneiss, schist, sandstone, siltstone, mudstone, geodes, chalcedony and agate.
The numerous state and national parks near Las Vegas, Nevada make the city a dream destination for lovers of the outdoors.
How to Choose the Best Boulders for Landscaping While many people are looking to buy pavers in Las Vegas, boulders are equally important to landscape design. They act as major…
The Monument Valley scenic drive loop is a must-do U.S. travel experience. Read our best tips for visiting Monument Valley.
Unique and rare Septarian brown stones are found along a narrow stretch of Lake Michigan shoreline. Read on to find out more about these fascinating stones!
Be inspired with 20 of the Best Painted Rock Art Ideas. Trendy and therapeutic crafts that include easy DIY tutorials.
How do you know if that rock you found is a geode? Here are a couple of things you can do to know if it's a geode and what to do if it is.
Canada has been named the Number 1 destination for travel in 2017, just in time for our 150th birthday! Here are 5 uniquely Canadian ways to celebrate it.
Japanese Basket Rocks (with Clay!): Have you ever seen Japanese Basket Rocks? Traditionally you use basketry cane, leather or even rope to make these rocks but I decided to try using polymer clay instead! These decorative stones are a nice little addition to your office or home decor …
Most of the clients that I sit with have the same desire - how to find balance between their work and personal life. Here are three tips that I encourage for that million dollar question that most people have.
In the Saudi Arabian desert, the Al Naslaa rock formation looks completely unnatural. Its perfectly vertical split remains a mystery.
How To Paint Seascapes and Beaches in Watercolor. A beach might seem like a relatively simple subject to paint. Just sand, sea, sky, rocks but seascapes can present some deceptively complex problems. In this post. I'll help you to identify and solve those problems.
What would you say when I ask which gemstone is the prettiest? Most will probably say diamond, ruby or sapphire. But I’m going to show you some of the most beautiful gemstones that you may not know. This list combines commonly known gems, like opal and amethyst, with some rare and exotic minerals. They represent some… Read More »50 Most Beautiful Gemstones You’ve Ever Seen
15 best painted rock ideas: creative arts & crafts for kids & family. DIY home garden decorations & gifts by painting beautiful designs on stones & pebbles!
Colorado Travel Guide: 7 Days in Colorado with detailed itinerary for Denver, Estes Park, Steamboat Springs, Glenwood Springs, Snowmass, Colorado Springs.
Make faux rocks with a tight ball of newspaper or brown paper bags, painters' tape and decoupage glue.
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Four basic tests can help determine if a rock is valuable. Learn how to check it's color, look for streaks or markings and test its hardness.
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The weekend is official here and its time to kick your feet up, crack open a cold one (with or without the boys) and enjoy a fresh selection of...
These are the absolute most adorable painted rocks! If you love the painted rock trend you are going to love these fun ideas.
Unlock the hidden beauty in your rocks with this easy DIY tutorial on how to polish them using sandpaper! Learn the step-by-step process and transform your rocks into gems in no time! #rockpolishing #DIY #rockhounding
Over 40 of the BEST Rock Painting Ideas including animals, wall hangings, food, garden markers, decor, and amazing stone art!
How to carve rocks with a Dremel. Make rock pendants and add saying to rocks for home and garden decor.
20 more brilliant ideas and inspiration to paint rocks: story stones, wedding favours & more! A fun, easy, low prep, (almost) free activity.
Turn smooth stones into adorable Santa stones to give, display and use at Christmas. 10 Ways to use them suggested in post.
Learn how to prepare rocks and stones for painting. Yes, there is a step from buying rocks to paint and actually painting them. Check out these 4 easy tips.
Are you looking for a fun project that adds a touch of whimsy or inspiration to the garden, or maybe just a weekend diversion for the kids? Painted rocks might just be the idea you’re looking for. They come in so many variations from funny rocks and cartoon characters to meditative stones and scripture quotes… […]
Every rock fan, let alone guitar players around the world, have this argument at least once a month, and that's "who are the best guitarists of all time?"
Need a fun Fall themed art project?! Check out these super fun Halloween-painted rocks for inspiration to make your own this October! #HalloweenPaintedRocks #DIY
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Grow DIY geodes at home for less than $5 with egg shells, Borax, and food coloring! Kids will love this simple science experiment for faux crystals.
Rock polishing machines are noisy and tumble rocks together to create a smooth and shiny surface. You can create similar results without this machine. A Dremel tool with a grinding attachment offers one solution.
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Maak tijdens je vakantie naar de Faeröer Eilanden een Vestmanna Bird Cliffs excursie. Een leuke manier om het land vanuit een nieuw perspectief te zien.
Rainbow obsidian is a type of natural glass that gets its name from the iridescent sheen that appears on its surface when it is cut and poli...
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The rock cycle explained and a fun hands-on activity. Includes a free printable lesson on the rocky cycle. Ready to print, use, and engage kids!
Taking a trip to Sedona, Arizona? Hiking Cathedral Rock Trail during sunset is a absolute must. We're sharing what to expect on the trail and much more!
There’s no question that Mother Nature has been generous enough to give us countless gifts of everything we need to survive. Not to mention the breathtaking landscapes and adorable animals that make our hearts melt. But sometimes we can get stuck in the fast pace of our urban lifestyles and barely even notice the beauty surrounding us.
The art of sculptor Woods Davy is both inspired by nature and composed of natural elements. The artist, who lives and works in Venice, California, creates
Rock paintings are the new trend and we’ve seen some creative and heartwarming images online. Here are 50 hand painted cat rock ideas for inspiration.
