Kate Kotler - DIY Diva

05 Dec 2009

DIY Diva: Two crafty DIY gifts that cost less than $5 each

Heyo-the DIY Diva here with two cute and crafty gift ideas that cost under $5 each if you make them in bulk. I don’t know about all y’all – but, being broke I’m obsessed with food.  Having it, getting it, eating it, wondering if I’m going to go without.  One

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28 Nov 2009

DIY Diva: Tis’ the Season to be Crafty!

Potato print holiday cards. Sending a holiday card is a really nice way to let someone know you’re thinking of them without spending a lot of money. I recommend sending a holiday postcard – as postage for postcards is a lot cheaper than sending a card in an envelope.

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02 Dec 2024

The 90s Are Back! We Have Color Changing Shirts!

As 2024 winds down, we’re reflecting on another incredible year of sharing the stories, art, culture, and nightlife that make the Bay Area so unique. BrokeAssStuart.com wouldn’t be what it is without you—our community of readers, supporters, and believers in independent media. This year, instead of asking you to join Patreon

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06 Nov 2009

DIY Diva: How-to get your way, PERIOD.

Heyo sportsracers (TM Ze Frank) the DIY Diva here, fresh from a fan-fucking-tastic weekend in the Windy City. Actually, I’ve been back for two days.  Though I found that traveling on a Monday made me forget that the day existed and I’ve been about a day behind on all of

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31 Oct 2009

DIY Diva: Tips to Help You Travel on the Cheap

Heyo!  The DIY Diva here.  Even though you’ll see this come the normal time for my column on Friday, October 30th – I am sitting at my trusty computer writing this on TUESDAY, October 27th.  Why, you ask? Well, I’ll be happy to tell you, if you just wait a

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23 Oct 2009

DIY Diva: Cheap and Eco-Friendly DIY Cleaning Supplies

Hey-o – the DIY Diva here.  Since my housemates and I were able to save enough $$ in our monthly bills to get our cable reconnected I’ve found myself up late night, staring at the boob tube after everyone else has been sawing logs in our household. My latest late

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16 Oct 2009

DIY Diva: How-to Save $$ In Your Day-to-day Life

Heyo — the DIY Diva here with some money saving tips for all you broke-asses out there trying to make ends meet in the expensive cities of NYC and SF during this craptacular recession. I just realized that next week will be the one year anniversary of when I was

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09 Oct 2009

The Broke-Ass Guide to FREE Events at Litquake X

Heyo, broke-asses! The DIY Diva here with a post a little out of the norm for me. One of the coolest things about San Francisco is the diversity of festivals and events we have here in our fair city.  We’ve got freak, geek, music, film… And, book festivals. This Friday,

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09 Oct 2009

DIY Diva: The end of the world is near!!! (Making a good disaster preparedness kit)

Heyo-the DIY Diva here. Last Friday I went to see Zombieland on a splurge night with some other broke-ass friends. It should be mentioned that Zombieland was the best zombie movie we’d seen since Shaun of the Dead. But, that is not what this column is about. It’s about the

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