Easy! You get the book DIY Furniture 2 which is a brilliant book by Christopher Stuart and features 30 designs from some of the best designer furniture makers from around the world.
The best part? All the furniture designs are … Read the rest
Pineapple Lamp made with Spoons
A lamp that looks like a pineapple? Made with 125 spoons? Yes, that is exactly what we are looking at.
This lamp takes work, but it is completely DIY and presumably lots of fun to make. And yes for adults … Read the rest
A whole floor made with Pallets
We have blogged about things to do with Pallets before. Here and here.
But this may be an entire new direction in which to take the craze for reusing pallets.
Admittedly, the floor looks great and this is a … Read the rest
DIY Rain Chains Ideas
Rain chains, also known askusari doi, have been used in Japan for centuries as a way to guide water from rooftops down to the ground in a decorative manner. They were originally used in the gardens of temples and shrines, … Read the rest
12 ways to use old doors and windows in your gardens
Are you looking for ways to add a unique touch to your garden and make use of old doors and windows? Look no further than this list of 12+ creative ideas for repurposing old doors and windows in your garden. … Read the rest
Some clever garden ideas
Here at our house – the garden duties all belong to me. And needless to say – the garden is the part of the house that is the most neglected, if not alltogether forgotten.
So, it is with great happiness … Read the rest
60 New Uses For Everyday Items
Are you looking for new and innovative ways to use everyday items around your home? Look no further than this comprehensive list of 60 new uses for everyday items, hand-picked by our editor. This list, curated by Listotic, is packed … Read the rest
5 tips for fixing a dishwasher that is not cleaning properly
Every few weeks, I buy one of those clean your dishwasher liquid solutions at the supermarket that costs an arm and a leg. And it never ever does it’s job properly. I have to repeat the process every 3 weeks.… Read the rest
A guide to making cleaning products without the chemicals
Ever wanted to make your own cleaning products but didn’t know where to start?
Ever wanted to make these products without using all those harsh chemicals? You are in the right place!
The graphic below takes a look at natural … Read the rest
MacKenzie Childs Enamel Board & Whimsical Magnets
This is a really fun and easy project that was inspired by the high end Mackenzie Childs enamel board and whimsical enamel magnets.
It also is a great example of trash to treasure because Amy used an old baking pan!… Read the rest
33+ kids activities for summer fun
While not strictly home and garden, if the kids are out of the way (and having fun) you can end up doing more in the home AND garden, right?
So here are 33+ kids activities for summer that will keep … Read the rest
DIY Sun Burst Mirror
This sunburst mirror provides a HUGE impact for only $12 through the use of thumbtacks, a foam floral ring, and wood shims.
This project would have taken Melissa some time I would think – but hey, the end result is … Read the rest
50 things you can make at home and not buy!
Are you tired of constantly breaking the bank at the grocery store? Do you want to find ways to save money on food while still providing your family with healthy and delicious options? Look no further than this incredible list … Read the rest
Vinyl to wood top table makeover
Alexis Middleton of Persia Lou was able to give a sad, vinyl-covered kids table a whole new look by replacing the vinyl with a wood top! The chairs were updated with spray paint and hand-stamped fabric as well.
And I … Read the rest
The art of decluttering
Part of the inspiration of keeping a clean house – is to declutter it. Everything else that remains is beautiful. Do you agree?
Tsh has a great blog – and it is dedicated to the art and science of living … Read the rest