Do-it-yourself projects for all the family. Find ideas, tips and suggestions for DIY furniture, repairs at home and other home improvements.
In 2020 our lives have been turned upside down due to the Coronavirus. Many of us have lost our jobs or have been furloughed and for those of us lucky enough to still have a job we find ourselves working from home more often than not. Children are also at home as schools have been…
If you need a home workshop for various creative or repair projects, look no further than your garage. You can either convert the entire building to a workshop exclusively or remodel part of the garage for your workshop while maintaining parking space for vehicles. Here are six key tips to effectively transforming your garage into…
Do-it-yourself enthusiasts, also known as DIYers, possess creative qualities that are rare to come by. They enjoy the thrill of building stuff from scratch, handling their own projects, and fixing whatever needs fixing around the house. They deserve a lot of respect and admiration for who they are and what they do. However, without the…
Having trees and shrubs in your garden adds character and can even give additional levels of privacy. That’s important to ensure you are comfortable enjoying your own outside space. However, having small trees and shrubs means you need to take care of them. Pruning properly is essential to ensure the trees and shrubs remain looking…
A DIY approach to making your home your own has become increasingly popular these days. DIY enthusiasts have created a plethora of online resources for skills such as gardening, woodworking, and cooking. The next step in your pursuit of making your home uniquely yours is learning basic at-home welding techniques. Welding is essentially joining metals…
How is life in lockdown working out for you? Of course, this massively depends on where you live and what you do for a living. Some states and countries are starting to return to normal, while others are still sticking to stricter measures to halt the spread of COVID-19. It will also depend on what…
The term “shed” might conjure up images of wonky structures in which you will find tools and splinters. You’ll find the man of the house there working on a carpentry project or working out the best way to hang shelves. However, this view limits the immense possibilities when building a shed. If you are excited…
How do you take that corner of the garage, or shed, and turn it into an upgraded DIY workshop? Usually it begins with some sort of work surface, maybe a toolbox, and some small handheld tools. But you’ll need this guide to bring your vision to life. Here are some of the top tips that…
A pillow is a great way to add some life to a room. They are also easy to make yourself. By doing this, you will be able to hand-pick the material and amount of stuffing used. This will ensure that you get something that you love. Let’s look at how you can make simple textile…
If you’re hoping to give your home an Instagram ready upgrade, reinventing your outdoor spaces is undoubtedly one of the best ways to achieve it. Creating a garden that’s ideal for entertaining friends, relaxing with the family, and indulging in a little luxury can transform a home. As well as being a great option for…
Simply defined, woodworking is the skill or activity that involves making items from wood. Some of the most common examples of woodworking projects include carpentry, cabinet making, and wood carving. Depending on your preference and skill set, woodworking can be a great hobby or a stable source of income. But, regardless of how often you’re…
Some would think that the 21st century would have had DIY-ers become washed-up dinosaurs and go out of fashion. However, DIY tasks are becoming more and more popular, with it even being regarded as a “retro” activity. More people are turning to do things themselves because the activity is known to have the connotations of…