If you have a backyard and are looking for ways to add a little more fun to your decor, check out this post from Buzzfeed. These 51 ideas for great backyard DIY’s are both practical, and functional. With things ranging … Read the rest
Tips For Having The Perfect Porch
The outdoors can be one of the most peaceful spaces to sit back and recharge after a long day. Dress up your porch space with some ideas from these 30 great “Perfect Porches”. Sometimes adding a little extra decor and … Read the rest
Preserving Your Vacation Memories
This is one of the most popular times of the year to take a vacation, especially for those vacations planned on a beachy ocean-front. For some of us, a trip to the beach can happen any time, but for others … Read the rest
Outdoor Chandelier Made From Mason Jars
Maybe you’re not a big fan of thrifting. The good thing about this craft is that this little project can be made with either new mason jars, or a set of some you have laying around your house. Just get … Read the rest
Knock Off MacKenzie Childs Bird Feeder
This adorable bird feeder comes to us today via the blog Joyful Daisy. She has such a fun taste for the whimsical designs for MacKenzie Childs, and does a wonderful job at writing up some great DIY tutorials for some … Read the rest
24 Simple DIY Garden Projects
Although we are half-way through summer, it’s not too late to create a fun garden project to enjoy. This site has some great ideas with anything ranging from updating your walkways to making your own patio furniture, to many different … Read the rest
A Fun Summer Craft, Perfect For Your Summer Drink
There are few things that remind you of summer more than a bright, beautiful watermelon. It just screams “Summer”, so why not pair it with your favorite summer drink? These adorable watermelon drink coasters are simple to make, but very … Read the rest
Make Your Own Moss-Covered Stone
If you are wanting the mossy look in your garden, but don’t have the patience to wait for it to grow, this post is just right for you. Making your own moss covered stone is easier than you would ever … Read the rest
Make Your Own Cement Planters and Garden Globes
Cement planters and garden décor are a big trend right now, but can be very expensive when buying from a retail store. However, they can all be made for literally pennies with a bag of Quikrete and some thrift store … Read the rest
A Simple Idea To Update Your Potted Plants
If you are looking for an idea for a beautiful, yet out of the box idea for a planter display, we have just the tutorial for you! Look at this creative idea for a modern-looking outdoor planter made out of … Read the rest
A Simple Way To Clean Your BBQ Grill
It’s that time of the year to break out your BBQ grill and cook anything, and about everything that you can. However, using your grill that often can take a toll on it. Did you know you should be cleaning … Read the rest
Adjustable Lounge Chairs Made From Pallets
We have all seen different takes on projects to make out of recycled wood pallets, but this is one that may just be a bit of an original. These lounge chairs are not only fun to look at, but when … Read the rest
26 Plants That Repel Mosquitoes
Depending on where you live, mosquitoes can be quite the summertime pests. While they don’t like the heat that is produced by the sun during the day, they tend to come out when the evening cools down, and find the … Read the rest
20 Front Porch Decorating Ideas
The front porch of your home can say a lot about how you feel about your home. It’s one place where your visitors get the first impression of who you are, and what you like. Why not take a minute … Read the rest
Fire Pit Tutorial
The summer months and best known for late nights around a campfire. However, it’s not always a possibility to get away and build a campfire in the mountains. Why not build your own fire pit in your back yard? You … Read the rest