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Turn Old Bottles Into Lamps Using Rechargeable LED Corks

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This next project is one of the most spectacular so far as its visual impact is most definitely guaranteed. The corks from wine bottles are well-known to be great craft supplies in different art projects, but this one find these corks a utility too. Once you opened the wine bottle, save the corks for later and create a cool lamp by reusing the wine bottle and attaching a LED light to the cork. Continue reading “Turn Old Bottles Into Lamps Using Rechargeable LED Corks” »

How To Make A Contemporary Garden Water Feature For Less Than $30

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Beautifying your garden with a modern water feature isn’t as expensive as you thought. That is if you’re choosing the DIY alternative which can prove a lot better than the designer commercial brands. With a total cost of $30 you too could have the same beautiful decoration as the one featured on this webpage. The common mistake people make is that anything related to water and beautifications in your garden will cost much because of the water installation. Luckily, that’s not the case with the DIY project you see here. Here is what you will need, in terms of materials: a water-tight container, a solar Continue reading “How To Make A Contemporary Garden Water Feature For Less Than $30” »

7 Amazing Toilet Paper Life Hacks

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Life hacks are always useful to know about and even if you think they are of no use to you right now, you can always bookmark the ideas and save them for later. These next hacks are all centered on toilet paper and interesting but also useful things that you can do with them. One of the coolest and easiest ideas is to use these tubes in order to organize wrapping paper. As this is one of the most obvious hacks, some of them are much Continue reading “7 Amazing Toilet Paper Life Hacks” »

Awesome Butterfly Back Swing

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On Walk the Willow website you will find an amazing selection of willow furniture practical for either the indoor or outdoor space. We selected is sophisticated Butterfly Back swing that is perfect for an outdoor space, such as a spacious garden or a large porch. There is plenty of space for 3 people on the swing and the intricate willow structure makes it really special, creating a look that resembles a butterfly with wings spread. Continue reading “Awesome Butterfly Back Swing” »

How To Build A Portable Solar Generator

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A portable solar generator is a very practical thing to have around the house or when you go camping. By using the power of sun, once charged, this generator will last for a long period of time and you won’t depend on electricity in cases of emergency. The solar generator can be used for lots of things and it will cost you around $90 to make it. If you think about it, it’s a small investment for such a useful item. The materials you will need can be purchased from any large store and the complete list can be found in the next link. You will of course need some tools too for the project, but they are Continue reading “How To Build A Portable Solar Generator” »

DIY Last Minute Spoon

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People always blame hikers that they shouldn’t be taking plastic bottles with them on the road because they’ll be caring an extra load. A plastic bottle is more than a medium for transporting water or other liquids in your extra-urban adventures. When in need of eating utensils, the ordinary soda plastic bottle turns out to be the perfect alternative. Camping and generally living in nature is all about improvising and adapting to the environment you’re Continue reading “DIY Last Minute Spoon” »

Awesome House of Straw

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At Casas Karen you can find beautiful Hut Rooms for rent, large enough for 2-4 persons. The houses were built in a style typical for the Spanish region where they can be found and are mostly made of straw and wood. The traditional structure was preserved, but the owners remodeled the houses and added more windows to create a modern and well lit interior. The Big Hut house was designed for a group of friends or a large family. It has a spacious living room, dining room with natural limestone floor, carpets, antique dressers and a large dining table. Under the Continue reading “Awesome House of Straw” »

DIY Project: Refinished Dresser Using Lace

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Redesigning an old piece of furniture is a very fun activity that lets you use your imagination and get creative. There are many cool furniture redecoration projects for newbies, so having no experience in this field is no problem at all. Such is this next tutorial too, that teaches you how to add a classy lace print to an old dresser. This technique will add an amazing vintage feel to your dresser. Continue reading “DIY Project: Refinished Dresser Using Lace” »

How to Build an Earthen Oven (A Low-Cost Project)

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Reducing the amount of technology we consume is kind of a beneficial thing to do, both for your health and that of the environment. A lot of us love to spend time in nature so a way to cook in nature will surely help enjoy the time spent there. Building an Earthen Oven isn’t that complicated. The design dates back from the 18th century and the work is fairly rudimentary, so you don’t have to have building experience to succeed. You will require the following list of materials: sand, dry clay, straw or dry grass (even hay works), bricks (fire bricks are preferred), canvas tarp (to mix your cob together with), Continue reading “How to Build an Earthen Oven (A Low-Cost Project)” »


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