Did you know that pineapples are one of the world’s healthiest fruits? Besides having antioxidant properties, they can also help you lose weight in a noninvasive way. That’s why this next recipe will quickly become your favorite party snack or evening meal. It is a delicious pineapple salsa, having all the right ingredients so you won’t have to feel guilty after eating the whole bowl. The salsa has a sweet and salty taste, so it is perfect as a side dish for grilled chicken or salmon. Continue reading “Pineapple Salsa Recipe: A delicious combination of sweet and spicy” »
Urban fruit trees are hybrid species with vertical crowns, ideal for confined spaces of the city, namely balconies, terraces or gardens with small area. Besides the practical role that they have, these fruit trees have an aesthetic value, bringing a touch of vitality and energy to areas listed above. They are also a good option for curbs different alignments in courtyards or gardens which are more spacious. But let’s explore the types of columnar trees that you can find out there. Continue reading “Columnar Fruit Trees: Ideal for growing in tubs on patios or balconies” »
Having a garden is a blessing in disguise. For starters, you have your own place for relaxation. Then, it can be best used for tons of fun activities as well as developing skills for toddlers. This is where the DIY garden treasure jars project comes into good use. The following materials will be involved in the assembly: a few used glass jars with lids, flat-bottom marbles or decoupage jars, GE II silicone sealant (apply at least 1/4″ thick). Continue reading “DIY Garden Treasure Jars” »
How would you like to build some planters for your home that are not only efficient but also creative? If you have lots of plants and home and want to store them in a cool way, you should try one of the ideas below. All the planters featured below are made out of recycled materials, so you will also be cleaning your home and having fun in the same time. Apparently you can make planters out of small boxes, light bulbs, kitchen utensils and even egg shells. There are only a few examples to make you more curious. Continue reading “20+ Clever DIY Containers For Planting” »
Laying eggs comes naturally for chickens, so it’s no rocket science when dealing with this issue. But in order to provide the best products, even egg production can be a well-documented and managed activity. So, nesting boxes are something you should really consider if you wish to offer the deserved amount of comfort for your chooks and the best of quality for the final eggs. The ones suggested here are inexpensive nesting boxes, which you can make out of materials already lying around the house. Continue reading “Top 10 Chicken Nesting Boxes” »
Daniel Pike from Watford has been told to leave his house situated in the woods. Daniel Pike has built a remote shack made out of harvested clay from the riverbed, mud, as well as other materials that he found in Merry Hill forest. This modern day hermit sleeps on a mattress made from dried leaves, and has built window frames out of driftwood.
Unfortunately, The Woodland Trust representatives said that they own the site so he has to evacuate the land. However, Mr. Pike argues: Continue reading “Hermit who lives in a clay house in the middle of the woods is ordered to leave his home” »
Building a nice bed for your dog is not always easy. You have to pay attention to some key steps, such as: materials you are going to use, the size of your dog and its personality. This next idea is very nice and easy, and it will help you stay on a budget. It is a very cute pallet bed for your dog that can be placed anywhere in your home, where you can find some free space. Pallets are usually easy to work with, but before starting the project make sure you remove all the nuts and bolts the pallet may contain, so your little friend won’t hurt itself. (Attention!!! They can be toxic. ). We recommend >>Furring strips<<. To learn more about this project, Continue reading “DIY Dog Bed” »
Making tasty food isn’t enough these days. You have to put on a visual show as well. Not to brag about your artistic skills, but instead to delight the other participants at the table and perhaps lure them into tasting something they would otherwise not try. Take a look at the rainbow cauliflower crust pizza, isn’t it so beautiful and colorful? Does it matter it only has veggies as topping? Because of the various colors, your brain is naturally attracted to it. So the bite of the veggie pizza is only a step away. You could alternatively use any other kind Continue reading “Rainbow Cauliflower Crust Pizza Recipe” »
The British Company has invented a machine called Desolenator which can transform salt water and other un-potable water sources into pure, distilled water, suitable for human consumption. The clean water crisis influenced the company in developing a solution in order to provide this vital source to people. Turning ocean-water into potable drinking water has never been easier. Continue reading “The Desolenator: providing clean water to the world by using solar power” »
