Having the most impressive of gardens isn’t just about caring extremely well after your plants. The secret lies in the little details, like decorations. Being extravagant doesn’t always work, so it’s better if you focus your efforts on truly the little of details or decorations. This charming small fairy house is an example of what beauty can be achieved with care and a few creative things, like reusing a couple of different sizes dried birdhouse gourds. The process of making an inspiring fairy home will have to involve some natural objects, Continue reading “The Fairy House” »
Even though spring is about to… spring from the snowy land, the weather isn’t quite as warm as we would like, especially for our little ones. What happens when your kid doesn’t like to wear those thick clothes that will offer them warmth even though the Sun can be seen smiling up above? You take some fun game or character they like and turn it into a piece of clothing. The Black Angry Birds Hat crochet pattern will help with just that! Continue reading “DIY Black Angry Birds Hat (Free Crochet Pattern)” »
Spending time outside in the garden is quite the wonderful opportunity to get closer to Nature. If you’re lucky enough to have a green area for lounging during the mornings or evenings, than the following project will become your favorite quickly. The Living Willow Structure is actually another living room in your yard; a natural and green one! Of course, it will take some time for it to develop to its perfect size. Continue reading “Living Willow Outdoor Structure” »
All people would like to live in a structure that is as close as possible to their dreams and construction plans. If you had the possibility wouldn’t you build your own home? Surely, there is a large amount of work involved into raising your own nest, but starting with something basic, like a cabin will help. And surely, building a cabin right from a kit helps a great deal! The Knotty Pine model will surely fulfill all of your requirements. The final resulting cottage will bear no visible seams. Also, the wall panels have insulation Continue reading “Knotty Pine Cabin” »
If your mind is decided on building that beautiful log home you’ve been dreaming of for a while now, here is the perfect structure you could wish for. The Carson house has 1,207 square feet distributed on 2 floors, for which you have been provided with building plans. The interesting part about this house aside other ones it that it has windows all around, so you can have a good view of the surrounding area with no obstruction. There is a fireplace inside, but it’s built on an interior wall, so don’t worry about the views. The main floor has the master bedroom, while on the second one you can find a full size bath and bedroom. Continue reading “1,207 SF Log Home” »
Raising chickens is no rocket science, but if you care a lot about the outcome (eggs, meat) you can apply some science to the entire business. That’s what Architecture Research Office (ARO) from New York did exactly. According to their research, well-bred chickens need all the comfort they can get. Their efforts go to such extent that a proper coop should be fitted with under-floor heating. The metal-clad bunker you can see in the images can house a total of 8 wooden nesting boxes. The chicken-coop has end walls made from cedar wood and curving side walls from clad with aluminum shingles. Some elements are purely decorative, Continue reading “Chicken Coop Equipped With Underfloor Heating” »
A piece of land offers infinite possibilities, it depends on the architect’s and owner’s vision what they will do with it. Take a look at this awesome idea, where a plain piece of land was transformed into a beautiful architectural masterpiece, a stunning and futuristic residence. The house was built in 18 months and 5000 tons of soil was removed in the process in order to create this semi-underground residence. The highlight of the house is the large front glass panel, which lets in Continue reading “Spectacular Underground Home” »
Having used materials in your yard can be a blessing in disguise. What some may view as a burden on organizing the space or another object of clutter can be used in so many creative ways. The one we suggest today can benefit your ducks, if you have any, of course. Transforming a cable spool into a duck house is one DIY project you will gather some good appraisals for, not from the ducks themselves but from friends who might happen to find themselves in the same situation. Besides providing the ducks you care after with a much deserved shelter, Continue reading “DIY Cable Spool Duck House” »
Even though weaving might seem like an outdated practice, the beautiful result the technique can deliver is worth mentioning. The décor of your home can benefit substantially from a DIY project like this. Whether it’s a beautiful hexagonal coaster or a rug, the intricate looking pattern of the woven project we’re suggesting you try will be worth your while. For this idea to come to life, you will need a hexagonal weaving tool (which you can make on your own if you’d really like to), some yarn Continue reading “DIY Woven Hexagonal Coaster” »
