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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...
Looking for a fun fall craft idea for a fall festival or an "apple party"? These quick and easy apple creations appeal to all ages. All that's required is some simple ingredients and...
I've seen a lot of articles mentioning insulating your water lines, but none go into a lot of detail as to how to do this. In most homes the water heater is the second largest energy user. So if...
The best way to get rid of a terrible looking eyesore in your backyard is to pick it up and haul it away. However, we can’t always do this, for one reason or another. To keep this thing,...
Easter is such a fun time. Decorating and eating is part of the celebration. This article will show you how to decorate a cupcake into a cute Easter basket. Keep reading!
Follow these few simple steps and grow garden tomato plants much bigger than average that bear bigger and better tomatoes. What type of tomato plants you buy means a lot in the size of your...
How to make Easter bunnies with beads.
I have four cats, two dogs, and 2 horses. You could say I live for my animals, I wouldn’t change it for the world or Wall Street. I have always had to find ways to cut costs and still enrich...
If you want your website to be seen you need quality articles and lots of them in thousands of directories. Writing an article can take you from 30 mins to an hour. This is where an Article...
Making an authentic, and attractive looking Native American choker isn't that hard to do. You can make chokers of any size and width. Just follow these steps:
Do you have a regular bed that you'd like to turn into a loft bed for more space? Follow these easy steps.
With nothing more than a pipe kit, handheld Dremel tool, some sandpaper and carnauba wax, you can build your own wooden tobacco pipe. It only takes an afternoon!
Does your sink drain slowly? Does it not drain at all? Chances are, you have a plugged drain that can be fixed very quickly. All you need it a little time, and a couple tools, and you can do it...
It's getting close to my favorite Holiday, Halloween. Spooky decorations are a must. Here is an easy and cheap way to make spiders for hanging or adding to webs. Plus your kids will love to help.
Learn a simple way to get free hot water with no hassles or headaches. Keep reading to find out how.
This Candy Cane Ornament is a cute little craft project that is a lot of fun for younger children. The great thing about this craft project is that it encourages children to use their hand eye...
Are you looking for a better way to strengthen your wrists and add muscle to your forearms than doing dumbell wrist curls or squeezing those spring hand grips? Try making a rope-and-pipe...
This is the cutest little snowman bell ornament. This ornament will only take a few minutes to make using a hot glue gun and will put a smile on anyone’s face that sees him.
If water getting into your basement is an ongoing issue, a sump pump may be the answer to your problem. Houses built on flat terrain where heavy rains or melting snow don't get a chance to run off...
A trumpet may fall off a chair or table and land on the mouthpiece. It usually is stuck. There's a right way and a wrong way to remove it. A mouthpiece can get stuck in another manner.
It is rather simple to use a plumbing snake to clear clogged drains. It is smelly and messy so you should be prepared to wash your clothes and shower immediately afterwards. With this knowledge...
Drain Tile is essential in keeping your homes basement or ground floor clean. It is important to install it the right way the first time so you don't have to go back over it later. Here you will...
Keeping squirrels out of the bird feeder has been an ongoing battle for many years. Since squirrels need to chew to keep their teeth filed down as well as eat all varieties of seeds, nuts and...
We don’t really think too much about the plumbing in our house as long as everything is working properly. As soon as there is a problem with a water pipe it becomes a huge concern and could become...
PVC Pipe has been in widespread use since the early 1950s. It has many attributes including being clean, durable and very easy to assemble. Here are some simple tips that will have you 'gluing'...
Do you think yourself as a Redneck? Here is one project, if you make it you are surely a Redneck!
Everyone loves the tin man from Wizard of Oz, there's just something charming about him! Wouldn't it be great to make something just as charming from our old food cans instead of throwing them...
Large commercial wind turbines create lots of electricity from a free energy source -- the wind! Wouldn't it be great if you could do that on a small scale at your house? Now you can! Just follow...
Here you will learn how to create a spiral spider. These are fun in winter, summer, spring and fall. I use minimal supplies and 3-5 drops of glue so this is not to messy.
There's nothing cuter than your baby or toddler wearing a ladybug costume for at least one Halloween. Every little girl will want to be a ladybug at least once, and starting her off early will...
Soldering copper pipe is an art. It's going to take practice to get a good looking strong joint. These steps will give you the knowledge you need to become a pro solderer.
You will learn the technique I used when installing a pedal exerciser to a bed for a friend of mine. He had a hard time with an illness getting exercise.
All hot water heaters come with a pressure valve. Basically, this valve is there to keep your hot water heater from blowing up. You see, heat and pressure can build up inside the water heater...
Learn how to visually inspect your home's gas furnace to insure it's overall performance, condition and functionality.
When I was growing up, I always had a fascination with these jars. Something about them was always intriguing, I don’t know if it was the surprise of what was going to pop out of the little side...
With energy prices climbing and concern for the environment on virtually everyone’s mind, maybe it’s time to rethink and recycle some old ideas about how we dry our clothes. The sun and the wind...
It is not hard to repair bathroom sink plumbing. I will walk you through how to replace faucet supply lines and the drain trap. Before you start be sure you have everything on the list. I am only...
You saw the Vessel sink you wanted, but now you're not sure what you want it on. This is what we did, but you can use an antique piece of furniture (after you use a water resistant stain- or an...
No artificial flower can possibly smell as sweet or take the place of real flowers. Sometimes though you might prefer the staying power of a fake flower. You can buy fake flowers made of many...
If you're like me, most shower heads don't work that well. I am 6' 2" tall and I hate having to bend over to rinse my hair. Here is a way to reinstall the shower head and put a hand held...
You can stop - or at least slow down - a leak to prevent water damage until a plumber can do the complete repair. These steps are for a temporary fix, not a long-term cure.
Sump pumps usually purr along for years without a glitch. When problems do occur, you can generally identify and repair them easily if you know what to look for (see chart). The following steps...
Building a Duck pond is a great way to use a space that may not be suitable for flowers, vegetable gardens or lawns. Duck ponds are lots of fun and great places to observe wildlife in any season....
The bending properties of every day craft items like pipe cleaner can be crafted into so many things. Dinosaur creatures are one of the many items that can be made with pipe cleaner. Make a...
Once in a while a homeowner will experience an unpleasant "sewer" smell and can't locate the problem. If, after you have checked to make sure the drain and vent seals are good, have...
There are many ways to load a horse into a trailer, some ways are better than others. By that I mean, you can get the horse on the trailer, but how you do it will determine how difficult it will...
Create cute, cheap decorations for parties or make a creative bouquet instead of sending flowers by making flower embellishments with crepe paper. With this easy technique and a few craft...
Ever wonder how your grandfather did it? New pipe (tobacco) smokers have hardly a clue how to pack a good pipe; one that stays lit and doesn't burn the bowl like relighting can. Let me show you...
Marshmallow guns and cork guns have kept kids fascinated for decades. The problem is, that they are not easily found anymore. While I personally scoured the internet and local toy stores for a...
In the middle of winter it seems such a waste to turn on the electric clothes dryer and have all that nice hot air blow outside! Why not vent the air to the inside utilizing the moist air to make...
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