Aren’t plants just amazing? Most species are very easy to grow and offer a multitude of advantages. They look fresh and beautiful, they purify the air and some can even be consumed. There are a lot of cool ways to display and to care for your plants. Having a garden can be pretty awesome but…
Pipes are some of the most versatile things ever. they’ve made their way into the world of interior design and quite successfully, DIY pipe shelves being among the most popular of subjects. We love the idea of using metal pipes in new and ingenious ways, especially if this can help create some amazing furniture and…
I love to find ways to turn unwanted items into something fresh, new, and functional. I’m always on the hunt at thrift stores and places like Habitat for Humanity to find “stuff” that I can make over. Wooden window shutters are a great item to buy when you find them because they are usually inexpensive,…
Do you love the contemporary look and feel of floating shelves…but feel intimidated by tackling such a project yourself? I want to let you in on a little secret – building and mounting your own chunky floating shelves is much easier than it might seem! This tutorial will take you through the process, step-by-step with…
A shed isn’t something you see people build…at least not very often. It’s rather the type of structure you discover in the backyard when you purchase an old house. So how do these things appear? They’re obviously built so let’s see what it takes so put a shed together. We looked around and we found…
A small shed is a nice addition to a backyard or a garden, offering a separate storage area for things like gardening equipment, tools, pots and other things that you don’t want to keep in your house or your garage or that you need outside. You can either buy a storage shed in which you’re…
At this point in time we’re pretty familiar with all sorts of crazy and cool projects that turn shipping containers into things like houses, restaurants or even hotels so coming across a store that inside a shipping container may not be that unexpected but is definitely very interesting to see. Today we have not one,…
Seeing how the kids have tons of fun at the park using the slides, swings and everything else definitely gives a nice feeling but wouldn’t it be more epic if they had a playground at home? If you have the space in your backyard, you could build a DIY swing set and if you’re really…
While building a bench is essentially easy, there are many different variables to consider before even starting the project. For example, will you place it indoor or outdoor, should it be upholstered or not, what material will you going to use and in what form? Maybe the projects below can help you answer some of…
Have you ever stopped to think just how many types of fences are out there? Even something which may seem simple like selecting and installing a backyard fence can reveal how complex this whole process can get if you decide to dive into all the different details. For now, we’ll just focus on some of…
A gazebo is not something one expects to see in someone’s backyard or garden, in many regions being more popular in areas like public parks or party venues. Still, that doesn’t make a wooden gazebo an inappropriate addition to a private home’s outdoor area. In fact, everyone would love it if they had their own…
A small cabin somewhere in a peaceful place surrounded by nature is something that many of us dream of and a lot of times dreams become reality. The objective of building such a cabin is often not only achievable but also very exciting because it means you get to plan the whole thing. So how…