Whiskey Barrel BBQ Smoker: Delicious Meats in 9 Steps
Here’s another material you can use for making a barbecue smoker — a whisky / wine barrel. Prettier than a drum barrel, eh? This DIY whiskey barrel BBQ smoker is different as it doesn’t have a hinged door for adding/removing charcoal while cooking. Heat regulation is done simply by capping and un-capping its air intakes. […]
Build a Swimming Pool From Recycled Pallets in 9 Easy Steps
Why would you want a swimming pool? Well, the real question probably is why wouldn’t you want a swimming pool? Who says having a swimming pool in your home requires a big budget? We’ve featured dumpster diving before as one low-cost way of creating family pools, but here’s a cheaper project… Of course, it’s the humble pallet again! A […]
Unique Drum Set Chandelier: Engaging 8-Step Project
Got an old drum set that’s only collecting dust at home? Then why not give it a new purpose by turning it into an awesome drum set chandelier! This upcycling idea is perfect for musicians and music lovers out there, who would love a musical theme for their interiors. Of course, you can also do this project […]
How to build a recycled tire rim stove
Here’s another tire rim project you might want to do for your backyard cooking! It’s a simple stove made out of four tire rims with steel tube legs. Compared to other DIY tire rim outdoor cookers this stove is more comfortable to use for its height. And because this DIY stove consists of more tire rims, it has slightly […]
Make your own grill beer keg
Don’t have a barbecue in your backyard but want one? Of course, you can always buy one but if you’re looking for a conversation starter then DIY-ing is the way to go. And if you have access to out-of-service beer kegs, this is the DIY grill project for you! The theme is quite obvious. Barbecued food pairs […]
How to repurpose an old chair into a dog bed
Owning a dog can be expensive, but pampering them doesn’t have to add to that expense! If you want a fabulous bed for your best mate, you only need to get an old, cheap chair… By repurposing an old chair your dog can have a beautiful bed of its own! It’s an easy repurposing/upcycling project, requiring only some quick modifications […]
Turn an old wood door into a potting bench
Is your garden lacking a potting bench? Well, you don’t have to think about spending a hundred dollars to get one… You can have a potting bench for just a tiny fraction of the cost by building it yourself using an old wood door! Repurposing an old wood door is a clever idea if you need a potting bench in your garden. Aside […]
Decorative Lanterns: 7 Easy Steps to Repurpose Glass Bottles
Have you been collecting glass bottles for some of the beautiful recycling ideas that you find? Here’s one very easy project that you might want to add to your list! You can turn any of your empty glass bottles into a simple decorative lantern! And the easiest way to do it is to put a cork-shaped LED light in […]
Build a Beautiful Cable Spool Bench With These Top 5 Design Options
Looking for nice outdoor furniture for your porch or garden? Here’s a DIY outdoor cable spool bench that’s not only cheap but also sturdy and pretty if you’re into rustic furniture! This cable spool bench is made from an empty wooden cable reel and a pallet assembled in a simple yet stylish manner. If you can get […]
7 Chicken Coop Ideas: Protective & Cheap Projects
If there are unusual homes, there are unusual chicken coops too! There have been several chicken coop ideas that seem weird to look at, but are actually helpful to the chickens and their owners. But these chicken coops were not built just to be different, they’re also a great way to repurpose or upcycle old […]
