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How To Easily Make Paper Butterflies

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In the heat of the summer, a cozy and cool room can be the perfect hideout from the high temperatures. To make your room look more like the colorful summer outside, you can try this cute paper butterflies project. First you will have to draw the silhouette of a folded butterfly on a piece of cardboard. If drawing is not your strongest asset, search for a ready-made butterfly pattern. Use black to paint the base of your butterfly, then use another color to make the details. Make sure you use at least 3 different colors, so the details will really stand out. Once you decorated each part of the folded butterfly, unfold them Continue reading “How To Easily Make Paper Butterflies” »

Learn How To Build A Rocket Stove For Earth Friendly Cooking [video]

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You might have not heard about earth friendly cooking, but this particular type of cooking uses less heat, removes smoking you up entirely, as well as provides more heat than your usual barbeque grill or regular outdoor stove. The following tutorial will show exactly how to build a rocket stove from scratch, advising to involve recycled materials. In the DIY project you can get teen or even kids, especially if Continue reading “Learn How To Build A Rocket Stove For Earth Friendly Cooking ” »

DIY Camper: From Rusty Van To Cosy Home

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Looking for a home suitable for your needs might be long and hard. That’s why we suggest you try a different thing: convert a van! The project featured in the photos and respective link shows how a simple person like yourself managed to transform a rusty van to a cozy home. If the before and after picture inspires you to learn more, read more about the project. The impressive transformation was successfully Continue reading “DIY Camper: From Rusty Van To Cosy Home” »

Acacia Wood Slices For A Rustic Garden Path

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This DIY project has become quite a quality for the tourist establishment. It’s not only for a hotel but it can also be replicated for your own cabin or back/front yard. After you decide on the shape you want the walkway to have, proceed to removing the grass and vegetation. Then, create a trench on the path. In this you will later carefully position the 10-cm thick acacia wooden slices. But before, Continue reading “Acacia Wood Slices For A Rustic Garden Path” »

How to Make Your Own BBQ Using a 55-gallon Honey Barrel

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Every time you see those barbeque barrels, you are just filled with envy? No need to that anymore. Because we have the ultimate solution for your outdoor cooking habits: how to build your own BBQ Barrel. Actually, this particular project is something for the environment as well. By following the instructions below, you not only get a dream barbeque grill, but also reuse a barrel that would have only polluted the natural environment if thrown away in the dump. Make sure you have these materials on hand, in order to finish the project: Continue reading “How to Make Your Own BBQ Using a 55-gallon Honey Barrel” »

DIY Bleach Spray Shirt In Just 10 Minutes!

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When it comes to clothes there are a wide variety of options to choose from as cities are stacked with clothes stores. But this also means that the probability of meeting someone on the street with the same shirt/dress/pants as yours, is very high. If you want to be unique and stand out of the crowd, you should try and make your own clothes or at least some of them. You can start with a very cool bleach spray shirt like the one from this next tutorial. You will need: Continue reading “DIY Bleach Spray Shirt In Just 10 Minutes!” »

Log Home Design Plan and Kits

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Surely you have spent a lovely weekend in a wooden cabin sometime in your life. The uniqueness and closeness to nature has appealed to you greatly so you wish to move into such a structure. Well, each log home is beautiful and different in its own way, so the more you look at plans and ideas, the more confused you will get. It’s very hard to decide which plan you like the most, when you have a lot of options, Continue reading “Log Home Design Plan and Kits” »

DIY Compost Bin From Hardware Cloth

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Making your own compost at home is a very easy task; you just need to know a few useful tips and tricks. This really cool waste/compost bin was created by Tom Powers and is both an art piece as well as a useful garden accessory. The compost bin can be found at Powers’s oceanside home and was built out of hardware cloth. The supply he used is such an accessible material, as it is cheap and can be bought at any larger Continue reading “DIY Compost Bin From Hardware Cloth” »

How to Create A Nautical Landscape Theme With A Canoe Pond

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Have you wished for a while now to have a water feature in your yard but couldn’t quite afford the fountain you’ve been dreaming of? The traditional pond isn’t the realistic option you planned? The Canoe Pond can be the answer to the desire for water in your yard! With a simple DIY project, you can improve the look of your garden in ways you haven’t previously imagined. Without digging up your land, the suggested solution will Continue reading “How to Create A Nautical Landscape Theme With A Canoe Pond” »


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