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Are you ready for Ramadan? I feel like I have to take a deep breath to gather all my energy and get ready for a whole month of fasting and prayer. Each one of us welcomes Ramadan with their own personal challenges. Some of us work long hours where our work requires us to be [...]

Salaam my friends. Today I’ll be sharing a stencil project idea from one of my creative customers. Huma purchased a large Bismillah stencil to use over an oversized mirror. She was looking to jazz up her living room with a unique piece of accessory. What’s more unique than a piece that you create yourself? Take a look [...]

Salaam my friends, in today’s video I’ll be sharing one simple idea for an open frame gallery wall. This is one project that has been on my to-do list for so long. In fact, I have written a post about it here in 2009! I am excited that I finally got a chance to try [...]

Salaam my friends. Today I will be sharing a video tutorial to show you easy it is to create your own wall art. Ever since I created this 5 min. Islamic art with a store bought wall art, I decided to replicate the look from scratch. It turned out as good as I had imagined. [...]

“Allah does not burden a soul with more than it can handle” This Ayah (Qur’an, 2:286) gives me so much strength whenever I face a challenge. I tell myself that if Allah ordained this unto me then he knows that I am strong enough to handle it. I hear some people say:Why me? Why is Allah punishing me? What have [...]

Have you ever walked into a home and felt at peace just being there? Chances are the colors in the home had something to do with it (read more about color psychology here). A balanced color scheme that connects each room in the house creates a harmonious feeling that flows throughout the house. This is known [...]

Happy Eid my friends! May Allah accept your prayers, supplications and best of deeds. Today I will be sharing a video tutorial to show you how to etch on glass using an Arabic calligraphy stencil. I used a vinyl stencil of the Arabic greeting for Eid (birthdays and a new year) that says; “Kol Aam Wa Antom [...]

I was asked by a customer about the story behind the Islamic art that he purchased from me. He said that the true value of art is in the story of its creation. True. I will also add that the meaning of the Islamic words in the artwork as well as their representation through the ancient art [...]

At ICNA (Islamic Circle of North America) this year, I overcame my fear of failure and stepped out of my comfort zone! I’ve been listening to successful entrepreneurs give advice about growing businesses and their main advice is to step out of our comfort zone. To challenge our fear of failure. ICNA was my chance to practice. I didn’t register [...]