{"id":18367,"date":"2020-07-20T17:20:11","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T05:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/?p=18367"},"modified":"2020-07-24T17:20:59","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T05:20:59","slug":"turning-appliances-into-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/art\/turning-appliances-into-art\/","title":{"rendered":"TURNING APPLIANCES INTO ART"},"content":{"rendered":"

Art doesn’t have to be done on canvases and kept in it’s own special place, hanging on a wall like a shrine.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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There is all sorts of boring stuff that needs tarting up – like appliances<\/p>\n

Here are a couple of appliances I hot rodded.<\/p>\n

A boring looking footbath in lame pale green got some purple paint flung at it<\/p>\n

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After that it woke it’s ideas up and became a real footbath<\/p>\n

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And the picture at the top was originally painted on a skanky old metal fan heater that needed cheering up<\/p>\n

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Get your paints out and make a drab world buzz with colour!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Art doesn’t have to be done on canvases and kept in it’s own special place, hanging on a wall like a shrine. There is all sorts of boring stuff that needs tarting up – like appliances Here are a couple of appliances I hot rodded. A boring looking footbath in lame pale green got some […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12454,"url":"https:\/\/www.frot.co.nz\/design\/steemit\/when-everything-is-a-bit-shit-we-need-excitement\/","url_meta":{"origin":18367,"position":0},"title":"WHEN EVERYTHING IS A BIT SHIT - WE NEED EXCITEMENT","date":"November 21, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"BE MORE EXCITING YOU BORING OLD FARTS When we are all bummed out we are boring and nobody can be arsed reading our shit But what we need is less excrement and more excitement! 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