There’s nothing in this world that can compare with the smell of fresh bread. Homemade bread and pastries are the best and their fresh scent has no equal. If you want to prepare homemade bread, but would like a lighter version of it, you can make this delicious flour tortilla. You can of course argue, that there are plenty of store-bought tortillas to choose from, but nothing will compare to a homemade one. The best part of it is that you can refrigerate the dough and use it later, so you can have fresh tortillas at home whenever you want. Continue reading “Easy Homemade Flour Tortillas” »
It’s getting harder and harder to impress with desserts. The plenitude of ideas and recipes out there has really toughened the competition. That’s why you have to be extra creative and that’s also why we show you how to make a simple chocolate decoration cake. You won’t imagine what you can achieve with a bowl of pastry chocolate, bubble wrap and your microwave. The result is astounding: a unique decoration made out of chocolate, with a really nice pattern too! If you too want to upgrade your next dessert but aren’t sure with what, this option is definitely our first choice. Follow the video tutorial Continue reading “DIY Simple Chocolate Decoration Cake” »
Working in a stressful environment and being in a constant rush can easily result in skipping lunch hours. This usually happens once in a while at first, but can quickly become a habit and have harmful effects on our health. If you don’t have time to prepare a healthy lunch each day, these salad-in-a-jar recipes will save you a lot of time. The best part is that you can prepare them in advance, refrigerate for up to 3-4 days and they will still taste fresh and delicious. The next video contains 4 tasty recipes, one for every taste, from Asian salad to a delicious fruit salad. Continue reading “4 Delicious Salads-In-A-Jar” »
Every summer, we have this urge to be around water, cooling off or just relaxing near a water source. The reason is obvious: hot weather and dry ambiance. The solution is also clear: an outdoor swimming pool. What happens when you don’t actually have the space or money to build the pool you wish? An easy compromise is to make your own swimming pool using a livestock tank in the DIY project. The transformation attempt featured in these images is a successful one. The galvanized stock tank Continue reading “Galvanized Stock Tank Turned DIY Pool” »
Sock animals are cute and very fun to make. Most important, you don’t need to have special skills to create a sock toy, as it is a very easy project. To complete your sock animal collection, here’s a cool tutorial on how to make a little sock kitten. The materials you’ll need are: socks, yarn, scissor, filling material, needle and thread, googly eyes and the pattern from below. Cut out the pieces you are going to need to assemble the body of the kitten. Add filling material inside the socks and sew the body. Sew the head in place and create the face by applying the googly eyes. Don’t forget to add the whiskers, Continue reading “DIY Cute Sock Kitten” »
This smart guy has built a hut in the bush using naturally occurring materials and primitive tools. The hut is 2m wide and 2m long, the side walls are 1m high and the ridge line (highest point) is 2m high giving a roof angle of 45 degrees. A bed was built inside and it takes up a little less than half the hut. The tools used were a stone hand axe to chop wood, fire sticks to make fire, a digging stick for digging and clay pots to carry water. The materials used in the hut were wood for the frame, vine and lawyer cane for lashings and mud for daubing. Broad leaves were Continue reading “Building a Primitive Wattle and Daub Hut From Scratch” »
You know when people say a child changes everything in your life. Actually, the saying should include your house because with a kid exploring everything around, running or climbing almost every piece of furniture, you have to make some changes, if you care about their safety of course. The solution isn’t complex or costly. With the device shown in the video a TV set is prevented from falling over your loving son or daughter when they curiously pull or push on the furniture that supports it. The solution is in anti-tip devices! Easily installed and rather inexpensive, they will prove a great Continue reading “Protect The Children By Anchoring Large Furniture, Televisions and Appliances” »
You might think round designs in architecture won’t impress as much nowadays. But this contemporary home near Moscow receives a positive feedback every time someone meets it for the first time. With an open layout in mind, architects Ekaterina Emelyanova and Alexey Nikolashin created a strong connection between the inside and the outside. In this regard, they made use of floor-to-ceiling windows as well as a minimalist décor. Continue reading “Contemporary Villa Near Moscow by SL* Project” »
Everybody wants to have a clean home and thus, the cleaning process is one you ought to have as simple and effortless as humanly possible. Nowadays, we are bombarded with lots of magical solutions, from new cleaning products to modern robots. Truth is you can clean in the way you want to if you have a trick up your sleeve. Take grout from between the tiles of your bathroom as example. You know how hard Continue reading “How To Keep Bathroom Tiles Clean” »
