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This tube style hanging planter made from PVC pipe is a creative way to grow flowering plants, berry plants, lettuce, and herbs. If you have little garden space or are looking for unique ways to...
This is such a cool way to make a pipe. And it will be a sweet one as well. This is also really cheap to make. This is definitely not your average pipe.
Are you tired of your dog digging holes in your backyard? Well there is one simple solution to your dog digging holes After trying different ways to stop him from tearing up my backyard, my...
A very easy way to make a steamer with your pot of choice and tin foil if you don't have one and need to use one for a recipe.
Make a Mirror Bright, a Picture Come to Life, or a 'neon' Style Sign.... 'names' great for kids rooms, or to signpost your 'Bar' , anywhere really....
One of the challenges of having a log burning fireplace is finding a place to store your firewood supply. It is important to keep the wood high and dry, and far enough away from your home to...
Pancakes are really a universal food. You can dress them up or serve them plain; for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner. This recipe came from experimenting with that concept.
Candle holders and candle lanterns are easy and cheap to make. They are great gifts for the home or for outdoor decoration. A tealight candle holder brightens a coffee table or a mantle. These...
This is a homemade recipe that my grandma came up with. It is really easy to make. My kids love this cake. I'll walk you throgh how to make this cake. This is the best cake i have ever tasted. My...
Cryptology is a Greek word for hidden writing. It’s the art of putting messages into secret code. A cryptologist is a person who knows how to make and break these codes. Cardinal Richelieu, a...
Long before the birth of Christ the fir tree was revered for remaining green throughout the winter. Martin Luther, a renown religious leader was inspired by seeing the beauty of star light shining...
If you are about to put your house on the market, have just purchased a house from someone, or simply want to improve the overall look of your home without spending much money, patching your...
Transform your favorite fitting jeans into a designer trend. This awesome trend in jeans do not have to cost hundreds of dollars when you can create them yourself.
Building your own tiki bar can be a rewarding experience in more ways than one. It is great fun for yourself and your friends, and is sure to draw large crowds to your house on Saturday night. ...
There is a draw between a lake and a fisherman, even if the water has turned to ice. Fishing, when the snow has put an icy blanket over the lake, continues it's frosty invitation. Just because the...
Doors used often, especially bathroom doors, are prone to get loose, droop and sage due to the screws in door hinges getting loose and stripping from the holes that hold them. Often we allow them...
With the following information you will learn how to make a lightweight, portable, and easy to light camping stove for pennies.
Making donuts at home is fun and what better way to win brownie points at work than by bringing in delicious homemade donuts. The best part is it’s so easy and this recipe uses no Trans fat.
Making your own wooden flute can be both a rewarding experience and a gift to share with everyone within earshot. Although this project may take some patience and a little skill, it is a doable...
Instead of spending money on plasters and wall repairing equipment, use things around the house. You save money, time, and it's very effective!
Bats can enter houses through chimneys, holes in walls or openings around plumbing, vents, windows and doors. Keeping bats out is a matter of identifying where they're coming in and blocking those...
Here are instructions for a log cabin style plastic canvas house. Finished dimensions are 5" tall, 4.5" wide and 4" deep. Plastic canvas is a wonderful basis for a variety of...
Shenanigans Cake is the easiest and quickest cake you will ever make. It will also be the most deliciously addictive cake you will ever eat!
Who isn't tired of those shower curtain holes ripping and tearing. This will take some time and effort but will save you money... not to mention save your favorite shower curtain that just...
Ever go to sleep on an air mattress only to wake up and find yourself on the floor? Too bad department stores will not let you return it for a refund. The only thing to do is fix it with a patch...
Suddenly you notice holes in your prized tomato plants or the flower bed or the strawberry leaves. What's causing those? Some sort of pest is attacking your flowers or vegetables. Here's how to...
Fixing holes in walls use to be hard to do. Filling, sanding, painting. Now all you have to do is take a tube of adhesive sealant and mix with your favorite paint and fill the holes with no mess...
Need a special gift for a "geek"? Like to use recycled things and put them together for another use? This article with sketches and pics will tell you how to use recycled floppy disks...
We have many family recipes as well as magazine cut-outs. One way to organize our recipes is to design a handmade cookbook. This is a fun way to dive into your creative mind and design a recipe...
This is a fun project that the kids will enjoy doing. I did this with my grandchildren once after collecting several coffee cans. We each had several to work on.
Composting kitchen scraps can help you grow a healthier, more sustainable garden. If you'd like an inexpensive way to compost your left over vegies, you can easily do this by using a metal garbage...
A wiffle ball can move in amazing ways that many people wouldn't believe. One throw can move even up to ten feet just by holding the ball a certain way! There is no magic involved, it is the way...
How to make a cheap compost bin will walk you step by step and get you on your way to being a little more green.
Here is a fun and easy way to grow delicious tomatoes without using pesticides to keep bugs away. Marigold plants are the Key! Because Bugs hate Marigolds. They are a natural deterrent to bugs. So...
So you want to put in shelving for storage, and you are going to try to build it yourself. Well, hopefully this article helps you do just that. There are quite a few steps, but do not be alarmed,...
MAKING MORE SPACE… Do you want more enough space for the little things that you collect, But don’t want hands touching, or have to dust them, but want to display them all? I have the...
The sturdy construction of this child sized picnic table makes it a stable surface for your child's activities. With basic carpentry skills and common tools you can build this table in a day
Instead of throwing away an old garden hose, make good use of those holes and leaks. Give it new life by adding more holes and recycling it into a soaker hose for flower beds or vegetable gardens.
If you play bowling for leisure, more than likely you use a house bowling ball. Many bowling players don’t get a personal bowling ball until they join a bowling league. Even on a bowling league,...
Plaster repairs can seem daunting, especially when you've attempted to patch a crack and it reappears within a year. Here's how to make repairs that last.
Squirrels although cute and fluffy can cause all sorts of problems in residential attics. To start with some squirrels do carry disease including plague, rabies, and hanta virus. Squirrel hoarding...
As we already know, decorating a house is as expensive as it looks. As a single mother my budget is not enough to pay someone to decorate my home. So, I do it on my own. I read, check magazines,...
Farm your own worms on kitchen scraps and waste paper, and reap castings for your garden and worms for fishing bait! Earthworm castings add active microbial life to soil while slowly releasing...
Raising five daughters on a slight budget allowed for creativity in the kitchen. For a treat, the girls loved to help me make these donuts in the kitchen. It was a well-loved snack.
Traditionally paired with chandeliers, a ceiling medallion’s original purpose was to protect ceilings from candle burns. Now, with so many affordable polyurethane models available, it’s a great...
Pole barns are a simple structure used on thousands of farms word wide. Material can be bought at lumber yards or found in the junk yard. They can be build inexpensively and are easily build in a...
Sleds are always a popular vehicle of choice during the winter. While purchasing a sled is fast and easy, they can be expensive, especially for only a few uses. Therefore, if you want to make a...
When you have barbecues or outdoor events flies can be a seriously annoying problem. Since the backyard of my apartment is next to the trash bins the fly problem gets even worse (especially in the...
How to build a moveable deck bench. Read the plan first to determine what all you will need as the things you will need list is just tools needed. Based on the size of the deck you will be...
A good steam iron can last for years if cleaned properly. I am a seamstress, so my iron gets used more frequently than the average person. I have found that with occasional maintenance, the life...