Garden Bench For Romantic Settings in 7 Practical Steps
Got old and worn-out chairs you’re thinking of replacing? Go ahead, but don’t throw them out just yet! Here’s a great project to give them new life… From seating furniture to another seating furniture! All you need is two chairs, and just by looking at them, we’re sure you’ve already figured out how to turn […]
Flexible Plastic Bottle Greenhouse: Cheap 8-Step Solution
Want to have a small greenhouse in your yard to grow some veggies? Then use plastic bottles to build one! Not only are you keeping construction expenses to a minimum, but you are also helping save the environment. To build a large-sized plastic bottle greenhouse, you’ll need around 1,500 pieces of 2-liter plastic bottles. Can you […]
Old Fridge Rustic Cooler: Affordable 11-Step Project
Now, this is the best DIY old fridge rustic cooler project to do when you need a ‘new’ one already. Why? Because it has a lot more features than all the other outdoor coolers out there! This DIY old fridge rustic cooler idea makes use of an old, non-working fridge and pallets, meaning it can be a very […]
Eco-Friendly & Cheap House From Plastic Bottles in 15 Steps
Here are the reasons why you should consider building a house from plastic bottles and other structures… Plastic bottles are probably not top of mind when you think of building materials. But this recyclable material actually has a number of advantages that make them better than bricks! First, and the most obvious reason, is that a house from […]
Fun Dog Train Project For Rescued Pets
Every week, in a town near Fort Worth, Texas, a plastic barrel train carrying nine happy dogs can be seen roaming around the streets. But what makes this sight even more heartwarming is the story behind it. Eighty-year-old Eugene Bostick retired 15 years ago, but now he’s back doing one of the happiest ‘jobs’ you […]
Exciting Skateboard Swing: Fun 8-Step Playground Project
Getting your kids – and yourself – off the couch is good for everyone’s physical and mental health. Stepping outside to make the most of the sunshine and fresh air permits exercise even as it gives you more opportunities to bond with your children. And playtime is so much easier when you do not have […]
Cozy Wishing Well Burn Barrel: Affordable 6-Step Project
Why buy an expensive, decorative fire pit for your yard when you can have something as impressive by upcycling an old (cheap) washing machine drum? Take a look at this wishing well burn barrel! This DIY fire pit is another example of creativity, function and beauty. And what’s great about it is that it is also simple, […]
The Transatron Project by Patrick Buckle
Having purchased a small vacant block of land I was keen to find an affordable and comfortable solution to make use of the beautiful mountain location and escape the city for weekends and holidays. After a career of building things to be delivered quickly and efficiently in theatre, I began a search for compact and […]
Robust Garage Door Table: Affordable 7-Step Furniture
Most garage doors are now made from aluminum or composites as they’re lightweight, and last longer compared to their older timber counterparts. As homes get refurbished and modernised, that old timber garage door is usually one of the casualties. Most will end up in landfill. But here’s a much better solution. Instead of taking them to the […]
Steampunk iPhonograph Portasound
by guest blogger BricabracWizard (Michael Greensmith) Steampunk came about in the late ’80′s. Basically coined as Victorian science fiction. With that in mind I decided to create an old fashioned music player with new fang dangled equipment. The first step was finding a box to encase the equipment in. I found this old indoor bowls case by the […]