If you get flowers regularly and are tired of putting them in the same plain vase, it's time to take your old arrangement and repurpose it. With a little glaze, tweezers, and a paintbrush, you can ...

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We’d bet that a certain someone would love a bouquet of flowers in a custom-made marbled vase. (Hint: Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 14.) You may think this project looks difficult and expensive.

Photo of the painting “Flowers in a blue vase” by Vincent van Gogh. The discoloration is located on the right side of the bouquet. Image courtesy of Kröller-Müller Museum Since Vincent van ...

Place the bucket of cut flowers in a cool place indoors for eight hours or overnight to condition the flowers. Some of them will collapse and can be discarded. Arrange the rest in a vase.