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How to Build a Vertical Herb Planter

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If you would like to have fresh herbs in your kitchen all the time, without having to spend money on them, try and create this vertical herb planter. The cool thing about this planter is that it doesn’t occupy a lot of space and you can put in almost anywhere in your home. The planter will have removable shelves, so you can move the plants from one place to the other and even leave more space for others that require a larger area in order to grow. You will need pieces of wood that need to be assembled in the shape of the planter from the pictures. You can buy pre-cut wood, so it will be easier to work with it that way. Take a look at the video below Continue reading “How to Build a Vertical Herb Planter” »

Sweet Smooth Buttercreams

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Candies are not something you might first think to make at home, but there are recipes for achieving a tasty result with not plenty. Some powdered sugar, cream cheese and butter will be sufficient for your skillful hands to design into a bowl of delicious candy! Learn how to make about 60 pieces of buttercreams in your own home, depending on how big you want the balls of sweetness to be. You can even vary the flavor used in each. Read the necessary steps and some 3 hours and 40 minutes later you would be richer with a Continue reading “Sweet Smooth Buttercreams” »

Rugby Football Bear Biscuits

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We’re sure some sport fans are also keen on homemade food. There is something of a connection between watching a sporting event on TV and making some creative dish in the kitchen. That’s why we thought of a nice treat for the next time you’ll be watching your favorite team try and get a win. These bear biscuits aren’t hard to make. Sure, you have to pay attention to some little details. But the trick that will make your little sweet bear treats look more like football players lies in a simple ingredient: almonds. You can buy packs of them in the store and simply place them in the hands of the bear-shaped biscuits. Follow the recipe and check out the Continue reading “Rugby Football Bear Biscuits” »

Family Cabin Retreat

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Living in the wild doesn’t imply living without any comfort. The beautiful outdoor scene you are viewing through this website is possible due to the exquisite work of Swaback partners. A big sky family retreat might be just the perfect place to catch a relaxing breath of fresh air and get closer to nature without having to give away your standard of comfort. Because of the wide open land all around the residence, space is the center of the interior design and the high ceilings help a lot in this direction. Continue reading “Family Cabin Retreat” »

Adorable Chili/Elf Baby Shoes – Free Pattern

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Clothing for children seems to be a highly profitable business nowadays. Popular designers compete with each other to grab people’s attention and also the contents of their wallets in the process. The DIY solution can always represent a good and affordable alternative. Baby clothes are more easy to make at home instead of buying some items from the store, mainly because you haven’t got a lot of work to do and little materials to use. At the same time, this pair of handmade crochet baby shoes we suggest for the purpose mentioned above, Continue reading “Adorable Chili/Elf Baby Shoes – Free Pattern” »

82 Sustainable Gardening Tips

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Adopting a sustainable way of gardening can be hard at first especially if you are in this business for a long time. But there are so many great tips and tricks that can help you develop a new gardening habit, one that would be an organic way. Using chemical free processes will benefit both you and the ones who consume the products from your garden. Also growing your own food is a huge advantage, as you will save a lot of money that you would otherwise spend at the market and also have a better control of each product that Continue reading “82 Sustainable Gardening Tips” »

Top 10 Must-Have Foods For An Emergency Stockpile

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All of the tutorials and DIY projects on how to make or keep tasty meals safe for more than a few days don’t prepare you for a situation of natural disaster or other kind of emergency. Luckily for you, there are responsible websites out there that do feel like they should give you a helping hand in times of harsh weather, storms or other environmental problems which might keep you locked inside the home. Continue reading “Top 10 Must-Have Foods For An Emergency Stockpile” »

60 Awesome Ways To Reuse Wooden Pallets

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We don’t want to bore you with yet another DIY project that involves using pallets in a creative way. Instead, we suggest you take a look at these 60 ways to improve your home design – all with the use of some up-cycled pallets. You could do almost anything, from a useful and relaxing porch swing to a simple decorating piece like a painted wood art. Creativity is abundant in this collection of ideas. Paint the pieces of wood you collect from a recycled pallet or cut them in any shape you like. Continue reading “60 Awesome Ways To Reuse Wooden Pallets” »

Rustic Cottage: A Relaxation Oasis in the Woods

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A rustic cottage in the wood is the perfect holiday home in many people’s view, as it is an ooze of tranquility and calmness. Spending your free time surrounded by natural is very relaxing and works as a natural antidepressant. The cabin you see in the pictures has a solid stone foundation detached from the mountain cliffs and thick beams of fir, spruce or pine are found in abundance in the surroundings. The cabin structure is almost as high as the trees, so it integrates well in the scenery. The atmosphere of the woods is a magical one and sitting on Continue reading “Rustic Cottage: A Relaxation Oasis in the Woods” »


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