Creating the Outdoor Grill Island of Your Dreams on a Serious Budget

Budget-conscious homeowners might wince at the cost of bringing magazine-cover worthy grill galleys to their backyards. But a little clever planning can go a long way into cutting that cost down to a manageable size.
Planning a Great Outdoor Kitchen Extension

One of the best ways to keep costs down is to build your outdoor kitchen as close to your interior kitchen as possible. Here are a few tips on planning your kitchen’s patio extension.
How to Build a Cool Turtle Shower Curtain

The internet is a treasure trove of fresh ideas, some more popular than others. Once in a while, a rather unique “invention” comes up. When shared with the world, one could not help but think, “Why haven’t I thought of that?” While some of these ideas are truly original, others are simply improvements on existing […]
Building? Which insulation is best for you?

Building a new home is exciting, but have you decided on insulation yet? The right insulation, installed correctly, can make a dramatic difference to both the ‘livability’ of your home, greenhouses, playhouses and other buildings, as well as your household budget. By keeping your home at a comfortable temperature, you can reduce your energy consumption and […]
Faux brick wall – a way of giving your walls a new fresh look!

Brick walls are nice but they are not cheap or easy to do. Now if you’ve always wanted to have this rustic industrial look in your room but don’t have the budget or the time to make it happen, then this project is definitely for you! You don’t need to use real bricks to enjoy […]
How to build a DIY hot tub!

Who wouldn’t want to soak in a relaxing hot tub right in their own backyard? Well, the cost of buying a commercial hot tub understandably puts a lot of people off. But why buy one when you can build one yourself? This sure doesn’t fall on the easy DIY projects category, but building your own wood-fired […]
A DIY Wall-Mounted Folding Workbench For A Great DIYer

A workbench is an essential piece of equipment for any serious DIYer. It provides a level surface to work on and can be used for a variety of tasks such as sawing, sanding and drilling. A workbench can also be used to store tools and materials, making it a very versatile piece of equipment. This […]