DIY Medal Display Rack: Transforming 3 Simple Materials Into a Work of Art
Small things matter a lot, especially when you are trying to keep your home organized. I say this based on experience. It’s easier to put large things away; the small ones are a different story. My husband is into marathons. I support his passion, making sure that the kids and I are waiting at the […]
How to Turn A Suitcase into a Picnic Table
Picnics are fun. Our family, we have picnic sessions at least twice a month, especially during summer. We love seeing the boys throwing Frisbees and just having fun. However, there’s one bit that we don’t really like – lugging around baskets of food and a table. I’ve been complaining about it for a long time. […]
DIY Wooden Hangers Lamp
My sister-in-law is obsessed with light fixtures. She’s drawn to those non-traditional, quirky ones. I can’t say I blame her. With almost everything mass-produced nowadays, getting something unique is becoming more difficult. She’s been raving about a certain lamp for the longest time. She said it was made out of wooden coat hangers. At first, […]
Turning a Suitcase into a Pet Bed: Cheap 7-Step Project
Some large items are not very easy to dispose of. Instead of throwing them away and adding garbage to our already polluted environment, it’s best to just recycle. What you consider trash can be turned into treasure. We have several pieces of old suitcases sitting in the attic. I came across them again while I […]
DIY Kitchen Drawer Organizer
No one likes a disorganized kitchen. At home, we try to avoid the clutter but we’d always end up with a messy pantry and drawers. This is a common household problem, it turns out. Most of my mom’s friends have the same complaints. No matter how much we all try, keeping kitchen drawers organized and […]
Recycled Plastic Jug Storage System
Our family has put up a challenge on who can recycle or reuse stuff more. We’ve been doing this for the past year when my son became part of the ‘Save Planet Earth’ movement in their school. There are some things we’ve been able to reuse – grocery store plastic bags, wine bottles, and corks, […]
Building Your Own Purrfect Cat Exercise Wheel: 3 Fun Facts
I have a Himalayan cat and I love her so much. There are days when I’d choose her over anyone. When circumstances seem too much, I isolate myself from human interaction. My cat and I share plenty of quality time together, and recently, we’ve discovered a new favourite bonding activity that we both cherish. We’ve […]
Adorable DIY Rubber Boot Dog: Affordable 7-Step Project
Art comes in all forms, shapes, and sizes. I realized just how true this is when I saw some people make rubber boot dog. Not the real dogs, of course, but something that qualifies as art. We have a lot of unused pairs of boots on our farm. Somehow, we have managed to collect more […]
How to Build an Adjustable Height Stool
There are at least three generations in our family. Every first Sunday of the month, we all head over to our parent’s house for a get-together. Because we see each other very often, it’s hard to notice that the kids are growing. For us, they’re always going to be little kids. However, some changes are […]
DIY Love Shelf: Beautiful Organization in 8 Steps
My teenage daughter is obsessed with DIY projects. She has taken on several decorating tasks using inspiration she got from one particular site. I encourage this creative side of her. Her father and I are very thankful that she does things by herself. It is here that I suggested a love shelf. It’s actually, as […]