Build a bike rack from recycled pallets
Here’s an easy recycling idea for the bike enthusiasts… If you don’t have a bike rack or stand for storing and keeping your bikes organized yet, then build one using pallets! This pallet project is very simple and it doesn’t matter if you’ve got big bikes or kiddie bikes (or both). Most pallets will fit any regular […]
Easy-build, gravity-based, PVC aquaponic system
Want to grow your own vegetables or even some fish for food? You don’t need to have an enormous space to make it happen with this PVC aquaponic system! This aquaponic system is very efficient and makes producing your own food possible and even easier. By growing vertically, you can produce twice as much produce as you […]
Garage Door Turned Into Table
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 […]
Turn an entertainment center into a kids’ armoire
Here’s a nice idea for the kids, especially the girls – an old entertainment center turned into a dress up closet! We’ve already featured a DIY play kitchen out of an old entertainment center, but this is a repurposing project you can do if your youngsters enjoy dressing up more than cooking! All you have to do with your […]
Build An Ugly Drum Smoker!
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 in a weekend! It doesn’t require any welding and you’ll find everything you need at your local hardware store! The ugly drum smoker is one of […]
DIY Pop Can Alcohol Stove
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 […]
Recycled Pallets Turned Into An Adirondack Chair
It’s nice to end the day by spending quality time in your outdoor living space. But for you to fully enjoy the experience you need a comfortable and stylish chair. The best option is an Adirondack chair. Made from recycled pallets, this Adirondack chair will give you a comfortable place to relax and unwind in […]
DIY reclaimed wood wine bottle and glass caddy
I am a very clumsy person. If you’re anything like me, carrying something fragile means breaking them at one point. I don’t know how many times I’ve actually dropped a bottle or a glass because it slipped out of my hands. Or I trip – even on flat surface. I don’t know how that happens […]
This homemade ‘Dog Train’ takes rescued puppies on outdoor adventures!
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 […]
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 […]
