Do-It-Yourself

14 Fire Pits You Can Make Yourself One of my all time favorite outdoor activity to do in the summer (well any time of the year really ) is to invite my friends and family over, and gather around the fire pit. They’re great for making s’mores and they give …

How to Make a Tea Cup Planter Out of Old Tires Repurposing old tires is a great way to give them a new lease of life, and what better way to do that than by turning them into a charming tea cup planter? With just a few simple steps, you …

How to Make Your Own Acorn Crochet: A Step-by-Step Tutorial Crochet is a wonderful hobby that allows you to create beautiful and functional items with just a hook and some yarn. If you’re looking for a fun and easy DIY project to try out, why not give acorn crochet a …

Crochet Ice Cream Cone Pattern: A Sweet Treat You Can Make Yourself Crocheting is a great way to unwind, relax and tap into your creative side. It’s also a lot of fun to make cute and whimsical items like crochet ice cream cones. The best part? You can make them …

How to Pick the Firewood that Puts Off the Most Heat As winter creeps closer, you might wonder what wood is the best for heating and burning to keep your house toasty warm. The best results and more heat per wood volume come from burning the highest density, or heaviest, …

Natural Mouse Repellents Mice always tend to enter human properties, most likely as they look for food. And in some cases when they become very comfortable, they end up infesting the property and living there. Things like having lots of garbage and a lack of cleanliness can attract mice, and …

12 Beautiful DIY Crochet Baby Blankets Crocheting baby blankets is a fantastic way to spend your evening. There are thousands of amazing patterns available that make ideal gifts for friends and family. If you are a parent, you might want to stock up on several different styles and sizes. You …

Harvesting Honey from Natural Comb: A Comprehensive Guide to DIY Honey Extraction Honey is a delicious and nutritious sweetener that has been enjoyed by humans for thousands of years. While most of the honey available today is harvested from artificial honeycomb structures, there is something special about harvesting honey from …

How To Make A 5 Gallon, Self-Resetting Mouse Trap Bucket traps may be lethal or non-lethal. Both types have a ramp which leads to the rim of a deep-walled container, such as a bucket. The bucket may contain a liquid to drown the trapped mouse. The mouse is baited to the top …

How to Paint a Room – Basic Painting Tips Many homeowners eventually face the realization that the wall colors in their rooms could use a touch up or complete change all together. While hiring a professional may be the first solution to come to mind, you can actually paint the …

How to Make a Pumpkin Bird Feeder: A Fun and Festive Way to Recycle Leftover Pumpkins As the Halloween festivities come to an end, many of us find ourselves wondering what to do with our leftover pumpkins. Rather than tossing them in the trash, why not upcycle these seasonal decorations …

How to Dehydrate Fruits and Vegetables? If you want fruits and veggies to last longer, then it’s a very good idea to dehydrate them. Removing water from them will make these fruits last longer. And yes, you will lose some of the nutrients, but even so this is a great …