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These Modern Dog Houses Are Adorably Stylish

Nowadays pets tend to live in equally or even more luxurious conditions then their owners. That’s because people want the best for their little friends and more and more stores sell pet accessories or furniture. If you have a large backyard and are thinking about rebuilding your dog’s house, why not do something edgy and interesting? Continue reading “These Modern Dog Houses Are Adorably Stylish” »

A 2,192 Square-Foot Shipping Container House

Many people argue that shipping containers are not really suited for an actual home but look at this beautiful 2,192 square-foot shipping container house. Seven recycled shipping containers were used to create this beautiful modern, two-story home. The exterior is not unlike the neighborhood’s many other boxy, modern, flat-roofed buildings, which are rapidly replacing the neighborhood’s original Victorian properties. In fact, on first glance, one might not even Continue reading “A 2,192 Square-Foot Shipping Container House” »

Space-Saving Garage Solutions

Has your garage become a disorganized jumble of tools, paint cans and miscellaneous clutter? Check out these solutions for saving space in your garage, from overhead racks to fold-up workbenches. Continue reading “Space-Saving Garage Solutions” »

Sweet Little Flip Flop Shutters

In the next DIY home project you will see how Jacki from Decor you Adore decided to amp up the curb appeal of her beach getaway with decorative flip flop shutters. And they are so fun! You can learn how the shutters were build here and see more pictures too!

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Chair & Stool with Pull-out Steps

Who remembers this chair? Whether you need extra seating or a boost to reach the top shelf, this combination chair and step stool can help. Pull out the 2 black-tread covered steps and it gets you into those high places. This is available in the link below… Continue reading “Chair & Stool with Pull-out Steps” »

Learn How to Grow Mushrooms – All Thing You Need to Know

Mushrooms are among the most delicious foods and they are also very healthy! But have you ever thought about growing your own mushrooms, to make sure they are organic and free of pesticides? When it comes to growing your own food, the Internet is full of tips and tricks, and this also applies to mushroom growing at home. Continue reading “Learn How to Grow Mushrooms – All Thing You Need to Know” »

How to Make a DIY Compost Sifter EASY!

This DIY project shows how to build a trommel (rotary screen) for sifting compost or shredded leaves. The purpose of sifting is to separate coarse unfinished compost materials from the finished product or to separate out trash and debris from other organic materials before use in the garden. If you love gardening and tend to generate a lot of compost material, Continue reading “How to Make a DIY Compost Sifter EASY!” »

The Art of Espalier: Growing Fruit Trees in Small Spaces

Espaliers and cordons are not a well-kept secret in the world of landscaping. If you’re an amateur gardener you will find this technique of growing plants in a certain way more than creative. The technique involves using wire supports in order to help fruit trees or other plants expand in a particular manner that suits the design of your yard. Before begining you should know that this type of growing a plant will take time; because of the horizontal planning instead of the vertical one, the rythm is slower. Continue reading “The Art of Espalier: Growing Fruit Trees in Small Spaces” »

Mini Mandala Sea-Dragon Wooden Box

Mandalas have long been representative symbols used as both art forms and for meditative practice. From ancient practices in China and India, to contemporary artists fusing the modern with the past, a mandala painting can be an enlightening experience for both producers and viewers. Continue reading “Mini Mandala Sea-Dragon Wooden Box” »


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