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Chandeliers Made Out of Recycled Bike Parts

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Bicycles are not only useful at not harming the environment while still being perfect for providing an efficient way of moving you around the city, but also for making a whole bunch of other stuff. We’re not talking about decorating the home in a hipster way. As you might be aware of, some parts of an old bike are not ready for throwing away. Instead, people use them in any other DIY projects and decorations. These chandeliers made out of metal parts from unused bicycles were used in a very creative way. Not only the outside casing of each chandelier is built entirely with bike parts, the artists Continue reading “Chandeliers Made Out of Recycled Bike Parts” »

Simple Tips for Hillside Landscaping

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Although having a garden may seem for many like a difficult objective if you don’t have the necessary landscape and other environmental conditions. The truth is the opposite! People around the world if it’s something you really wish for, your determination is the only obstacle. Check out this hillside garden! Landscaping with such dedication resulted in a beautiful garden. If you too think you can replicate the DIY project or even do better than the one featured in the pictures, follow the guide for how to make a successful garden on sloping ground. The space doesn’t have to be that big as it works Continue reading “Simple Tips for Hillside Landscaping” »

DIY PVC Chicken Feeder

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Raising chickens is not an exclusive thing for farmers, anymore. With a lot of people deciding to have their own food home-grown, the choice for having a small chicken farm is the most cost-effective. The chicken coop is something you should take time to consider because this part will be one of the most important things you must take care in your chicken growing adventure. The other important aspect is feeding your chickens; that’s where a feeder comes in handy. One such device might cost you quite a bit if acquired from the specialized store, so you might want to opt for the DIY version. In the following project, a few Continue reading “DIY PVC Chicken Feeder” »

DIY Delicious Pizza Cones

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Here’s a delicious and practical idea for your next lunch break: pizza cones. The recipe is easy and the finished product will look like a pizza ice cream. Wait what? Yes, the whole idea is to take some paper ice cream cones and wrap them with foil. Then take out some pizza dough from the refrigerator, roll it out and cut of a few squares in order to cover the cone with the dough as shown in the pictures. Read in the following all details about this recipe… Continue reading “DIY Delicious Pizza Cones” »

How To Make A Chicken Coop With Pallets

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You know how people say pallets are the most popular building material right now? It’s proven you can use them for almost anything and they’re not even limited to the design world of hipsters. Like you can clearly see from the photos here, pallets make an excellent material for making a usual chicken coop. So, you can take advantage of the recycling of pallets you see being written for such a long time on websites and in magazines, and worry only about attaching the other pieces, like the hardware cloth, to the structure you built with the disassembled pieces of pallets. Continue reading “How To Make A Chicken Coop With Pallets” »

DIY Raised Planter Stand

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If you have enough free space in your garden it would be a pity to waste it. The ideal way to use that space is to plant something, but that would be a lot of work and maybe even some future troubles. So in order to avoid that, you can make a raised planter that will help you organize your garden in a more efficient way. To build such a planter you will need: treated lumber, 55 gallon juice drum and lots of tools (hammer, drill, screws, saw, etc.).[Read all details step by step in the link below]. First you will be making the place for the drums, by making a support for them. Continue reading “DIY Raised Planter Stand” »

Flat-Bike-Lift: Ingenious Way To Park Your Bicycle On The Ceiling

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Having a bike means you can exercise as many times as you like, as biking is known to have a positive impact on our health. Besides this a bike can help you avoid traffic jams and public transport and get to places much faster. But the problem comes when you just don’t have enough space to store your bike and you have to come up with clever alternatives. To help you with this step, designers developed the flat-bike-lift, which is a bike rack that can be installed anywhere you want, from the garage to your room. Simply attach it to the ceiling and place the bike on it, Continue reading “Flat-Bike-Lift: Ingenious Way To Park Your Bicycle On The Ceiling” »

DIY Tiered Hanging Terracotta Pots

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Greenery is an important part of your home’s character and overall interior design. With space being an issue for most of people, why not try and transform your usual planter setting into a vertical garden? Make this happen with a simple project like the DIY Tiered Hanging Pots. With some rope, a few pieces of scrap wood, a couple of power tools and obviously some terracotta pots, you will be able to craft a few levels of planters. Make shapes in each of the wooden planks, but pay attention to the size of your pots so they may fit right in. Check out the full set of instructions from the link below and with a few cuts and fittings later, Continue reading “DIY Tiered Hanging Terracotta Pots” »

Letter Reusable Water Bottles

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Product design is one of the most complex branches of design, as there are a number of factors you need to keep an eye on when working at a new idea. For starters, functionality and user friendliness is a key element when designing a product. Second of all, it is important for the product to be a practical one, made from high quality materials and to have an attractive look for the buyer. This stunning slim water bottle fulfills all the requirements above and adds one extra: environmental friendliness. The bottle can be reused, helping the user reduce its carbon footprint. Continue reading “Letter Reusable Water Bottles” »


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