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How To Make Colorful Glowing Mason Jar Lights

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If you want to bring a bit of magic into your home, then you can make some DIY glow in the dark mason jars. These beautiful jars are also called “fairy jars” as they resemble the glow of these small magical beings. They are very easy to make and will transform your room, giving it a mysterious air. You Continue reading “How To Make Colorful Glowing Mason Jar Lights” »

DIY Rope Tire Ottoman

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Repurposing items is a common practice in the DIY community. Making beautiful decorations with this method is something both practical and environmentally-friendly. In this context, a tire seems like a material which can easily come in handy. Turning it into an aesthetically pleasing piece of decoration is a simple task. We are about to show you how Continue reading “DIY Rope Tire Ottoman” »

Learn About Tomatoes And Their Need For Water

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We will show a simple trick and how easy it is to grow fast big tomato plants, while your competition might still be handling the basics. Read the instructions carefully and you too could achieve the same result. Here is the materials you will need in this useful DIY project: Continue reading “Learn About Tomatoes And Their Need For Water” »

A Sustainable Treehouse Community in the South Pacific Region of Costa Rica

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Would you like a dreamy tree-house for you to spend the hot summer nights in? The Finca Bellavista community will offer the space for such an opportunity. Located in the mountainous south Pacific coastal region of Costa Rica, the rustic and rural landscape is kwon for the diversity of biology as well as for the lush homes and residences. As you could see from the picture, the warm ambient allows for thin wooden walls and large mesh windows all over the room. Continue reading “A Sustainable Treehouse Community in the South Pacific Region of Costa Rica” »

Energy-Efficient Contemporary Home

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When you see it from a distance, you might be tempted to criticize the amount of electricity it consumes, especially during the night. But Midori Uchi is not your ordinary residence. Even though it has a modern and quite attracting design, the home is actually a positive energy output building. The large windowed facade of the house located in North Vancouver hides a truly green marvel. And we’re not even talking about the beautiful Continue reading “Energy-Efficient Contemporary Home” »

Stacking Planters with Watering System

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Many gardening projects look awesome, but the work behind them seems overwhelming. Improving the design of your garden doesn’t have to be this way! You might have found DIY tutorials online which show you how you could make a beautiful vertical garden with the help of a bunch of terracotta pots. The amazing Stack-a-Pots will provide you with that and take away the amount of work necessary to make one for yourself. This vertical garden planter has a self watering system, where you can easily combine a water reservoir, a soil separation grid and the normal space for soil, and also a drip tray. Continue reading “Stacking Planters with Watering System” »

A Nice Work Station For The Garden

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When gardening for a lot of years, you might realize that you need a particular space where all of the trimming and shaping of a well-groomed garden happens. Some people have sheds and some try to set their own wooden work stations outdoors. This could easily be a DIY project for the next weekend. If you do want to make such a thing for your yard, make a list of the following advices. You will first need a structure onto which you will build up your station. Continue reading “A Nice Work Station For The Garden” »

DIY Tree Stump Drawers

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If you want to impress with your garden design, than you definitely must choose this DIY project. Most of the times, people think it’s about how you grow your plants or how you take care of your lawn, but a beautiful garden design also has some décor elements you could improve with some simple handmade projects. The awesome drawer made out of a tree stump is perfect for such a challenge. Continue reading “DIY Tree Stump Drawers” »

How to Grow Lemon Trees from Seed

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How would you like to have your very own lemon tree at home? This can be solved easily as you can grow your own lemon seeds and plant a tree wherever you want. We advice you to use organic lemon seeds for this project. Take one lemon, peel it and take out the seeds. Leave the seeds to dry. After that peel of the shell of each seed gently and make sure you leave the inside untouched. Buy a flower pot and soil and prepare it carefully, then plant the seeds. Add water to moisten the soil. Continue reading “How to Grow Lemon Trees from Seed” »


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