It is hard to find a parent who hasn’t already heard about sock toys! But if you’re still a newcomer in this topic, then you should know that sock toys are made out of sock. Pretty obvious, right? If you’ve never made a sock toy before, but would like to surprise your child with one, this next tutorial will come in handy. It is a no sew sock bunny and it is really easy to make, as you will only need sock, rice, twine, ribbon, marker and tape. Continue reading “How to Make A Cute Sock Bunny – No Sew” »
This next product is perfect for your child’s room. It is a colorful and cozy rocking hammock, small enough to be right for a child and suitable for both indoors and outdoors. The colorful fabric the hammock was made of is pure cotton, so it won’t cause any allergies or unpleasant rashes for your child. Its design is very clever and light, so you can easily move it from the indoor space to the outdoors and also pack it whenever you feel like going on a trip. Continue reading “Cozy Rocking Hammock” »
Would you like to have fresh vegetables all year round and not be conditioned by seasons or weather? Then you should build your own mini greenhouse and grow the healthiest vegetables you can. Building a small greenhouse is very easy and it won’t occupy a lot of space. You can use recycled materials, such as pallets to create the frame or old windows for the panels of the roof. The mini greenhouse from the next tutorial has a size of 4 x 8 feet, Continue reading “Extend Your Garden’s Growing Season: DIY Mini-greenhouse” »
Do you like spending your weekends or holidays in a log cabin, surrounded by nature? Well, now you can have that any time, regardless of booking costs or availability. The personal log retreat you see in the pictures can be yours for just $6,000! It may sound like an incredible deal, but the homey mini log cabin will fulfill your desire of being close to nature and recharge your urban batteries for the following week. As previously mentioned, the cabin is small, making Continue reading “Now You Can Build Your Own Personal Retreat for Just $6,000” »
Can you imagine an innovative mobile dwelling which can literally unpack itself in a few moments? Thanks to the Australian enterprise Prodengin, this idea is reality and it has a modern design as well. The self-sustaining solar powered home you can see in the images is called SEED (Solar-powered Expandable Eco Dwelling). It is a purpose-built expandable dwelling system which has all the benefits of a small house but with the awesome feature that it expands in seconds! The home is totally accessible, having wheelchair access designed into it. The solar panels are up to 8kW and you can choose the battery storage sizes. Continue reading “Solar-powered Expandable Eco Dwellings: The Homes Of The Future” »
As soon as spring came you probably realized that your garden requires some attention. We want to share a few tricks to help you grow your own healthy and interesting looking vegetables. Here are a few DIY tricks that can help you have a beautiful garden: If you don’t like how your rain gutter looks like then you should know that you can easily hide it by using a metal support for flowers. Stop struggling to slice your cucumbers or other vegetables in different shapes. If you use a plastic mould you can grow vegetables and fruits in any shape you want. Just take a look at the pictures bellow. Continue reading “20+ Easy and Effective DIY Tricks for Gardening” »
A vertical planter could be a great choice for those who want a garden, but just don’t have a lot of space. Vertical planters occupy less space than other types of planters and you can install such a planter even in the balcony of an apartment. So if you want to have your own garden and fresh greens, then try this cool idea below, which is a planter built out of recycled supplies. You know those plastic bottles you tend to throw out once they are empty? Continue reading “DIY Bottle Tower Garden” »
Earthbags are not the most modern construction method, but it has been proven to be amongst the most efficient. Both in terms of environmental impact and costs! Even though they seem like fragile structures, they have been used for long by the military as temporary solutions. You can even make it look like a normal concrete building. The only difference is that is bullet proof! Check out all the benefits of using this particular type of construction material. The costs are so Continue reading “Earthbag Homes: Cheap and Easy to Build!” »
It is so great to be able to fix things around your house. Whether you do this with the help of DIY tutorials or you’re just naturally handy, the satisfaction you get from solving a problem by yourself is priceless. If you follow this next tutorial, you can add a new skill to your CV: fixing drywall cracks. These crack will appear on your wall with the passing of time and thanks to the weight of your home. But with the help of Ken form Continue reading “How To Fix Wall Cracks” »
