What happens when you extend an old house and add two modern modular structures to it? Pure magic! This modern home is the result of two spaces that were added to the back of a house which was built in the 1930s in Phoenix. From the outside, the 2 structures look like the perfect mirror image of each other and those responsible for this beautiful design are Chen + Suchart, Continue reading “Home Additions & Home Improvement: Extends out in Two Open Rooms” »
Using solar energy to generate heat is something common and widespread among those who live an off-the-grid lifestyle. But what about using solar power to cool your room? Is that even possible? It actually is and it costs less, than you can imagine, as you can make a solar air cooler form only $15. Once your cooler is ready, you can use it as an alternative to the air conditioner and it Continue reading “Homemade Solar Powered Air Cooler for $15” »
This might just be the tiniest camper ever created, and it is simply too cute to be true. This mini mate motorcycle camper has enough space for your clothes, camping gear and more. And one of its best features is the removable tent that you can be set up when needed, as all you have to do is find the right camping spot, install the two incorporated poles and install the top of the camper. Continue reading “Mini Mate Motorcycle Camper” »
Do you have a large tree in your backyard? Then you could make great use of it by installing a hanging chair, one that hangs from the tree of course. Hanging chairs are great for lazy spring or summer evenings and they can be the perfect spot for relaxation. There are so many great hanging chair designs out there, as you will surely find one that suits your tastes. You can choose between hanging chairs, hanging benches and even hanging beds, depending on the size of your tree and your backyard. Continue reading “Garden Swing Chairs Design Ideas” »
Got a mid-size SUV? This camper was made for you. Coming Summer 2017, the highly compact fiberglass travel trailer is a perfect fit within the Airstream line, continuing their reputation for legendary durability, fine attention to detail, timeless design, and innovative features. With modern accommodations like LED lighting, Continue reading “Airstream Nest Camper Trailer” »
Check out this unique and fun bird or even squirrel feeder! This handmade saloon bird feeder is not only useful for feeding birds, but it will also catch the eye of your guests. Has real wooden letters spelling out SALOON but any title or name can be made to fit. Also, small wooden beer mugs and beer bottles are attached for real bar like appearance. Continue reading “Handmade Saloon Bird Feeder” »
Most of the time, coops are just an ordinary rectangular structure that looks more like a shack. People see it like a necessity for raising chickens so not much creativity is put into it. Some people are more attentive though. They prefer a chicken house which does its job but also looks good in the garden. The project you can see in the pictures in one of these. Lovely from the outside and effective on the inside! The 8 by 5 coop has a fancy trim, spire, run and even flower boxes under the windows. Continue reading “Awesome Chicken Coop Design” »
Chicken coops are common on the homestead websites. But duck houses are an equally necessary thing for people who have this activity of raising ducks. So if you want your little ones to grow up safe and not get into fights with the chickens with which they can share the same yard, it’s time you make the effort of building a quack shack! The DIY project showcased here can be expanded with two 3 foot tall, 4 and 8 foot long sections. It’s recommended to make Continue reading “A Duck House” »
If you want to spend some quit time in the woods, without being disturbed, you should invest in a Flite Tree Tent. Sleep high off the ground and wake up with an incredible view with the Flite Tree Tent from Tentsile. The Flite is an ultralight two-person tree tent. It is the perfect size for backpacking and adventuring deep into the wilderness. The Flite has a full insect mesh top with 2 doors and a removable rain fly for unbeatable views. Continue reading “Flite Tree Tent – A portable treehouse tent” »
