Rustic Tailgate Wall Bench: Cheap 1-Day Project
Decorating can be expensive. As much as we all wish it were otherwise, making a home look interesting and presentably costs a lot of money. Fabrics, rugs, furniture, mirrors: all these things add up after a while. Throw in some coveted high-end items and you’ll likely blow your budget faster than you can say “Fast.” […]
From a Brass Sink to a Japanese Forest House
A couple years ago I found a neat little brass sink at the local recycle center. Enamored of shiny objects, I coveted it’s golden glow, entirely aware of the fact that I had no use for such a thing. I wandered around for an hour or so with it in my hand, looking at other […]
Greenhouse From Old Windows: Cheap 1-Day Build for Gardens
Recycled crafts are some of the most popular garden projects we have here and we like them all. In addition to their positive environmental contribution, trash-to-treasure crafts are especially frugal, coming with little or no additional cost at all. This includes a greenhouse from old windows. These unique trash-to-treasure crafts are great ways to take […]
Building a DIY Cool DIY Oak Barrel Bar: 7 Pro Strategies
If you like the idea of having your alcohol and spirits tucked away but still within easy reach, this repurposed oak barrel bar could work for you. The addition of a simple lock will also keep the kids out of it. This oak barrel bar would also serve as a great gift idea for those you know […]
Awesome DIY Green Roof Dog Veranda
Hey, look! We’ve got green roofs too! Even the kennels are going green! Giving a green/living roof to a kennel provides the same benefits for your ‘best friend’ as it does for human homes. The green roof keeps the kennel cool in summer and much warmer in winter. In fact, a green roof offers exceptional […]
Creative DIY Sliding Pants Rack: 1-Day Build
Here’s an excellent project for improving your wardrobe! Though there are similar items you can find in stores, why buy them when you can just make them yourself? This project is unique and personal, and it will save you money in the long run. Plus, it’s a great way to learn new skills. Creative DIY […]
Outstanding DIY Pallet Headboard
Who could have predicted the wildly popular success of pallets in the field of home décor? The humble wooden shipping leftovers have become ubiquitous, popping up as kitchen panels, furniture, and even outdoor structures. Once seen as cheap and cheerful substitutes for more expensive materials, pallets are now being used by savvy homeowners and interior […]