Arts and Crafts

Want proof of the health benefits of art? Consider artist Georgia O'Keefe was still creating charcoal drawings two years before she died... at the age of 98. Incorporating art into your life can bring tremendous health benefits including reducing stress, increasing brain activity, and in some cases it can also help memory-loss patients. But, it's...

It’s the Fall season and that means crafting is in full swing, so we head to Pinspiration for some craft ideas. We talk to AZ Home Loans about their no-fee loans, introduce you to a company that can get your chores completed for you and we take a trip to Meteor Crater. Jane visits a...

Hut, hut, hut, hey! Football season is finally here so get fired up and ready to play! From football bowls to referee utensil holders and the gridiron to goal posts, your game day table DIY décor is covered! Football Field Table Cover: First, set the playing field. You need 2 yards of green utility fabric or...

Join host Jane Monzures as she shows you how to throw a tailgate party at home. We'll visit DownEast Home & Clothing to see their great deals, show you how to incorporate counter height tables into your decor, a craft room crash for sports fans and we'll talk about the Arizona Cardinals bullying campaign. We...

There are so many great things about going back to school like new clothes, new books, a new grades, new classes, getting to see old friends...and making new ones! To show them all how much you care, try this new twist on an old favorite and the latest trend in friendship bracelets. It's easy, inexpensive...

Open any art history textbook and there's a high probability that you will see a painting of a woman with a unibrow and mustache. You guessed it-- Frida Kahlo. Frida Kahlo was a renowned artist and individual. During her teenage years, Kahlo was in a serious streetcar accident that left her bedridden for months. She...

Inspiration comes in all shapes and sizes and every crafter has their own secret when it comes to getting inspired. Whatever you do as your go-to craft, inspiration strikes in the strangest ways. As creative people in the information age we now have more avenues to get ideas and share creativity thru social media, Etsy,...

Jane Monzures crashed "Crafty Coaster Girl" Jennifer Enck's backyard craft room and what she found was a craft oasis where quirky coasters rule the world. Jennifer Enck of Drinks and Crafts uses her craft space to turn funny cocktail napkins into more than just a throwaway laugh. Using simple decoupage, anyone can make a conversation piece that...

If you're a crafter, you'll want to come along as we visit a new art space called Pinspiration. We'll also give you tips on organizing your pantry, getting new floors for your home and more on this episode of Arizona Living. If you're looking for a great date night, birthday party, or girl's night out,...

For people like me who love to craft, you already know the secret, but the rest of you are in for a big surprise…. crafting is cool! Crafting is a word many people shy away from because, well, maybe it brings back memories of grandma's knitted tissue box covers? Or even 7th grade art class...