Gardening, Cooking & DIY Living
With just a few reclaimed or recycled windows, you can start growing vegetables long after summer is over with your own inexpensive DIY cold frame! Cold frames are the perfect answer for those wanting to grow fresh veggies beyond the
If you are looking for an inexpensive way to enjoy your outdoor spaces in style, building your own 2×4 outdoor furniture is the answer! In fact, outdoor furniture made from traditional 2×4’s is quite popular from coast to coast. And
If there is one project at the farm that was high on our list of “must-complete” this summer, it was turning the unused space in our garage into a larger, full-functioning small studio apartment. And finally, after a flurry of
For many, there is no more daunting chore than painting or staining their deck or porch. But it certainly is a must when it comes to keeping a home looking neat and tidy! With a wood house and back porch,
The challenge was simple – create an easy-to-build DIY patio table and chair set that is attractive, sturdy, durable, and most importantly – inexpensive! That little challenge was sent in about a month back from Charlie, a long-time follower of
When it comes to creating a great space for potting your favorite flowers and plants, we have you covered with today’s project – our DIY potting bench! For starters, this attractive bench is strong, durable and extremely functional. In fact,
If you are looking to create a coop to raise a few backyard chickens, this DIY small flock chicken coop is the perfect answer. Depending on the breed raised, it has plenty of room for flocks of 6 to 10
The 2×4 DIY Adirondack Bench – a perfect solution for creating beautiful, comfortable, durable – and most importantly – inexpensive outdoor seating for 2. What better way to shed the winter blues than with a little indoor woodworking project. Especially
We would be hard pressed to find something that has saved more on our garden budget than our DIY seed starting stand. Flowers and vegetable plants are extremely expensive to purchase. Especially if you are growing a large garden. Or
Where can I find free pallets? And how do I know if a pallet is safe to use? When it comes to the DIY pallet projects we feature on the blog, those two questions always seem to make it into