Using your attic as storage can be very efficient, but it comes with a few challenges. The most commonly encountered is the shape of the space and how you should organize your things in this case. To enjoy the full capacity of your attic, the wisest option would be to create a shelving system. This next idea from IHeart Organizing seems to be very clever as it lets you use the space at its full capacity, by building your own diagonal shelves. This way you can use every inch of your attic to store Continue reading “Clever Storage Ideas For Your Attic” »
Making garden objects can be real fun! Especially when you use unexpected things to draw inspiration from or even implement them into the project itself. The next DIY project we’re showcasing involves making a planter from an old towel! The secret is to use concrete to literally turn that towel into the planter you will love. As materials, you will need half a bag of QUIKRETE, water, a couple of 5-gallon buckets and obviously a towel. Don’t forget to wear safety Continue reading “DIY Concrete Planter From An Old Towel Or A Fleece Blanket” »
Hand washing your personal laundry, especially delicates, may be an experience most of us choose to skip or pass onto technology. Washing machines normally do this tasks, but not with the same low environmental impact and hygienic results than The Drumi. Making it easier for you to save time and money on cleaning your delicates, the slick design machine you see in the picture will quickly become your trusty assistant. The device has lots of features which make it more attractive. These characteristics include the outer lid can hold 5L of water, the rolling drum is easy to load and is capable to hold up to 5 lbs. of clothing. The detergent tray has a built-in measurement cup and requires Continue reading “This Pedal-Powered Washing Machine Works Without Electricity!” »
Growing rabbits is no easy job, but it can be quite rewarding. To make your effort a little bit easier and surely cheaper, we present you with the following DIY idea: turn unused furniture into a simple rabbit hutch. Needless to say you will have to roll your sleeves for this project, but the result is really good. First choose the piece of furniture like a drawer or closet which you are not using anymore and prepare to transform it into something efficient for your rabbits. Continue reading “10 DIY Rabbit Hutches From Upcycled Furniture” »
Could you imagine changing the decor of your bedroom or living with as little as one yard of fabric? It’s even more impressive when you find out that what we suggest you try is a no-sew DIY project. Making pillow covers couldn’t be easier than this! Follow the instructions from the tutorial featured on the next website and you will quickly have an improved look of your room or rooms. The DIY project is even more exciting because it allows you to switch the custom made covers as many times as you would like. Continue reading “DIY No-Sew Pillow Covering” »
Decorating is an activity both for professionals and for amateurs. As such, some guidance is necessary and welcomed at the same time. Especially with the DIY community growing more and more with each passing year, you will need free advice on how to arrange things inside your home. These infographics will offer you the required guideline to properly decorating your home, but not bombard you with the type of information a specialist in this field absorbs in years of study. Continue reading “These 20 Infographics Are Everything You Need To Decorate Your Home” »
If camping is your favorite free-time activity, you probably already know a lot of useful tips and tricks on how to survive in the wilderness. But did you know that you can even bake bread in the wild? Ray Mears, from Extreme Survival will show you how to bake the most delicious break without an oven, all over a fire. You will see from his video that it is very easy to bake your own bread outdoors and you can add this recipe to your survival recipes collection. Continue reading “How To Bake Bread In The Outdoors” »
Spending time outdoors when the sun is shining is so refreshing and can help you recharge your batteries. So have you ever taken a nap outdoors and felt amazing afterwards? If you would like to enjoy a good afternoon sleep in your backyard, but want a cozy and comfortable spot, then you should build your own Grass Day Bed! Sounds like a crazy idea, right? In fact, it is a very clever way of setting up a comfy spot in your garden and Continue reading “How to make an amazing Grass Day Bed” »
Sometimes is hard to find time to exercise because of housework, but this piece of gym equipment gives you the opportunity to do two things at once: wash your laundry and get fit. This bike was developed by Chinese designers and it incorporates a washing machine within its front wheel, thus also saving space. When you start pedaling, it makes the drum to rotate, just like a conventional washing machine. However, the designers failed to mention if the bike will automatically fill and drain with water. Continue reading “Wash your dirty laundry while simultaneously exercising!” »