The DIY plans for this mini VW Beetle camper were originally published in Popular Mechanix Illustrated Magazines. Mechanix Illustrated was an American magazine founded in the first half of the 20th century to compete against the older Popular Science and Popular Mechanics. Billed as “The How-To-Do Magazine,” Mechanix Illustrated (MI) Continue reading “VW Beetle Chassis With Sleeping and Camping for Four” »

Would you imagine an exercise ball involved in the making of a pizza oven? With the next DIY project you can even see it in action! The good thing about this particular type of project is that it’s less messy than other similar projects. In fact, the exercise ball is used as mold for the oven dome. Does it look simple to build? If you decide to give it a try, there is a list of materials you should grab. Continue reading “Wood fired Pizza Oven made with an exercise ball for $135” »

This is the story of a mom, whose children grew up and moved away from home and she decided to make a big change in her life. She built a tiny house for herself and the entire project took her 15 months to finish. The result is truly amazing and it was definitely worth all the work. Just take a look at all the details, the lovely rustic kitchen, the welcoming sitting area Continue reading “A Lovely Tiny House On Wheels” »

We need to start talking about baby goats wearing sweaters. We’ve seen dogs, cats, and even chickens in sweaters, but a newborn goat ?  “When the temp dropped below freezing on these kids’ first night we knew it was the perfect timing to pull out the amazing trio of sweaters which Stella, a farm follower from Tennessee sent us awhile back as a gift! They fit a Nigerian Dwarf newborn perfectly. Continue reading “Newborn Goats in Sweaters” »

Crocheting is not limited to only a few items that are known to be made with this technique. You can actually crochet lots of things, besides gloves, sweaters and scarves. On the following link, you will find a selection of 10 items that you can crochet and use as a design element in your home. For instance, you can make some beautiful crochet Mason jar covers that will help you create a cozy ambiance in your room. Continue reading “These Free Crochet Patterns Will Help You Give Your Home A More Personalized Look” »

Here’s a great idea for your lazy cat. Some research shows that cats kept inside can become bored and develop cat depression and other psychological problems. In nature, cats experience short bursts of energy required for hunting prey. Without the need to hunt, however, they need other outlets for that pent up energy… that’s why we came up with this Cat Wheel Tree… Continue reading “Amazing Cat Wheel Tree” »

PVC pipes aren’t just useful for plumbing, they are a good material for a lot of DIY projects. Besides the fact they are quite cheap, these particular type of pipes are easy to work with, light to move around and durable! So without any further a due, we like to present you a number of projects that will require PVC pipes and will in the end improve your homestead. Take a look at the watering grid or the tool holder, Continue reading “15 PVC Projects for Your Homestead” »

Solar energy has come a long way since its inception a while back. Now, with more companies providing the much-needed solar tiles, the product has become increasingly popular. This has reached a point where the world-renowned Tesla company is bringing forward to the general public stunning new solar roof tiles! Forget about those big and bulky solar panels, now you can have all the energy harnessed Continue reading “These are Tesla’s stunning new solar roof tiles for homes (video)” »

Log cabins are not extinct, as most eco enthusiasts might misinform. This type of buildings is highly preferred by those who want to be in connection with the environment and close to Mother Nature. Those who like to go to the mountainside also prefer log cabins, because of the natural feel they offer to the visitors. Building a log cabin is certainly the long-term option you might consider if you find yourself among those described above. The stunning cabin you see in the pictures will only cost you $16,000. Continue reading “Multifunctional Prefabricated Modern House For Wholesales” »