Cork dork

Creative interior decorating with wine bottle corks is fun

In this post, I create some cork art with wine corks hot-glued onto foam board and mounted in a found-and-rehabbed picture frame.

Jeremy and I have a little collection of wine and champagne corks that we keep in a glass pitcher in our dining room. On special and sometimes not-so-special occasions we save corks and write what we were doing or celebrating on that day. Our friend Carter told us he had a similar collection the year…

In this post, I create some cork art with wine corks hot-glued onto foam board and mounted in a found-and-rehabbed picture frame.

What is it about a cork that makes me love it so? Seriously. This is not rhetorical. I really want to know? Because I’m obsessed. I don’t... Continue reading

While alternative styles of bottle closures are nothing new to the wine world — as screw caps and composite corks are becoming industry staples — there are myriad new types of wine closures that have been making the rounds lately. Yes, there is something incredible about a cork: The popping sound. The smell. The timelessness of it.

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Have a stash of wine corks sitting around that you don't know what to do with? Here are 15 amazing wine cork DIY ideas for you to try.

Everyone loves the popping sound of the wine cork when we open a fine bottle of wine. Usually we throw away the cork without a second thought, without knowing the many things we can use it for. The wine stopper is the most common use of cork, but it also comes in sheets and it used