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Everything Plastic, Wonderland of DIY dreams

By Georgia | Published: March 17, 2011

Taking a trip up to Everything Plastic was so worth it. Their buckets of different shapes and sizes of plastic can really get your imagination going. I was there scouting materials for our installation for GROSSED OUT, which we are building in the next few weeks. If you want to get involved we’ll need more [...]

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So where do you find coroplast in Philly?

By Georgia | Published: March 14, 2011

DIYers may or may not have heard of coroplast, a kind of corrugated plastic that’s really sturdy and lightweight. We looked into getting some for our awesome project for GROSSED OUT and just wanted to pass along what we’ve found. Two resources that all Philly DIYers should be aware of are Everything Plastic and TAWS. [...]

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