How to Tell if Pallet Wood is Treated: Facts vs Fiction

Every time we run a post showing a new use for pallets, we get lots of comments about pallets not being safe to use. Never has an industry suffered from so many myths. Yes, there are pallets treated with methyl bromide, but in most countries, these are now hard to find. Many are now asking […]

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 […]

Beautiful Wine Bottle Chandelier: Ambient Lighting

DIY Wine Bottle Chandelier

If you celebrated the new year, chances are you have the materials to do this project sitting in your recycling bin! It’s a fun DIY lighting project that can remind you of the great time you had celebrating (or the pain the next morning), every time you flip the switch ;) Give your kitchen a […]

Decorative Pallet Wine Rack: Practical DIY Project

DIY Pallet Wine Rack Main Image

A DIY pallet wine rack is not only a cheap, simple, and easy-to-do project, but also an elegant way to store wine bottles and glasses! Now we know that some of you prefer storing wine bottles horizontally. This storage idea is perfect for wine lovers who don’t leave their wine unconsumed for too long. :) BUT this […]

Affordable Platform Bed With Storage: Practical DIY Project

Platform Bed With Storage Made From Kitchen Cabinets

Opportunity comes in many disguises! Platform beds are a great way to create extra storage space in limited areas. They’re also a lot of fun for younger kids, especially if you leave access to the ‘cubby’ in the middle! It’s a bit like giving them their own ‘secret room :) Flat-pack kitchen cupboards are inexpensive, […]

DIY Ugly Drum Smoker: Ultimate Building Guide

It ain't pretty, but is sure works

Smokers are always one of our most popular projects. With the holiday season rapidly approaching, we thought you might like a smoker project that is easy enough to do at a weekend! It doesn’t require any welding and you’ll find everything you need at your local hardware store! How to Build a DIY Ugly Drum […]

DIY Pop Can Alcohol Stove: Handy Cooking Tool

Just another example of ingenuity! This is so small and easy to put in your backpack that you need never be without that hot meal or drink again! This makes it perfect for your next camping trip! Components are simple. In fact, the only thing you might not already have is a heat-proof metal glue. If […]

DIY Glass Bottle Cutter for Cool Projects: 7-Step Guide

Breathe new life into old glass bottles and turn them into cute, artsy pieces for the house by building a glass bottle cutter. Shopping for the house is a whole lot of fun until you realize how much you’ve spent. We’re all guilty of this when it comes to buying. We see something and think […]

Creative Brown Paper Bag Floor: Affordable 7-Step Guide

Brown Paperbag Flooring

Have you been wanting to dress your floor with a new look? This DIY project just might be the answer to it. And it doesn’t require flooring experience! If you enjoy découpage, you’re sure to have fun with this brown paper bag floor project. :) Yes – it’s basically just découpage on a larger scale! Aside from being easy, […]

Make a Sturdy DIY Dart Board Cabinet – 6 Steps

Pallet Dartboard Cabinet

Do you like playing darts at home? Here’s a nice and easy DIY Dartboard Cabinet project for you! Darts is a fun game to play but dart sets should be set up with extra care. Setting them up in the wrong place might cause damage or injuries. These can happen if your darts set isn’t stored properly, […]