Ants are a common problem for many families, often building nests in gardens, alongside walkways or even in potted plants on the patio or deck. Here’s a simple, nontoxic solution to the summer scourge…
Do It Yourself
Do it yourself home improvement, organizing, diy repair, and remodeling on the cheap. Keeping up with your home’s style and maintenance doesn’t have to cost a fortune. See Also MYO Pesticides and DIY Decorating
A Step by Step Guide to Setting up a New Hive of Honey Bees
Beekeeping is really gaining momentum. You might perhaps be interested in starting your own hive …
Autumn Candle Lights
Here is wonderfully simple Autumn decoration that can be put together in less than 10 minutes. It makes a lovely centerpiece as well.
Essence of Fall Nature Luminaries
The essence of fall nature luminaries is a fun craft to put together with kids. …
DIY Snow Tires for Bicycles
For many, riding throughout the winter months is a must! Unfortunately, with ice, snow and slush it can be frustrating and dangerous. Here’s a simple fix for your bicycle to help gain traction during the winter months…
DIY Modular Shelving – Coffee Table Using Repurposed Wine Bottles
Coffee Table Using Repurposed Wine Bottles DIY Modular shelving, you can use any found timber, …
From Ceiling Space to Playroom
This family needed a bigger house, but couldn’t afford an addition, check out how her husband reconstructed the existing stairway and high ceilings into a brand new playroom!
Unique Storage Ideas for Your Tiny Home
At no more than 500 square feet, tiny houses have become the ultimate in DIY projects. The benefits of owning a tiny house range from
Fire Ants are Gone!
Wow, I never thought I would find an all natural remedy that actually worked at …
Fuzzy Critter Repellent
The following recipe is designed to create a slightly distasteful (to pests) coating on plants. This spray will last in light rain, but should be reapplied every 2 weeks or after heavy rains.
De-cluttering Tips for Childrens Room
Children can easily get overwhelmed by the mess in their rooms. Clutter can effect your …
Simple Nail Polish Organizer
If you’re trying to organize multiple colors of nail polish, here’s a simple yet inexpensive tip. Pick up a few short organizers from the dollar store, along with a package of hooks. Screw 2 hooks into the wall, attach the basket by slipping it over the hook and then add the nail polishes. They can be grouped by color or brands, or any other organization method you prefer!
Autumn Decor: Front Door & Front Porch
Front Door & Front Porch * Gather Corn stalks in small bundles & tie to …
Autumn Floral Ideas
Place some Cut wheat or sunflowers in a small wicker basket, attach a bow Make …
Make Your Own Wasp Spray & Traps
While the warm weather is welcome this time of year, the wasps that come with …
De-Yellowing Formula for Appliances
If you have white appliances and they’re a couple years old, chances are they’ve already started to take on a yellowish-tint. Here’s a simple De-Yellowing Formula for White Appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, air conditioning units and more…
DIY Trike for Disabled Persons
Here’s how to build your own Homemade Trike! The perfect way to carry someone confined to a wheelchair!
How to Clean & Sanitize a Sponge
Do you use sponges for cleaning? Here’s a simple way to clean and sanitize them properly to avoid spreading illness (aka Cooties!) throughout your home.
How to Refill a Swiffer
If you have a swiffer mop you know how wonderfully convenient they can be, but how inconvenient it is to pay for those tiny little bottles of cleaner! Here’s my favorite method for refilling a swiffer mop easily…