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Home Built from Two Shipping Containers

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With a bit of imagination, shipping containers can become more than simple storage units. Just look at the example from the next link, to see how 2 shipping containers merged into a single beautiful home. If you would like to have your own cozy place in the woods, but you find it expensive to build a cabin, you can always use shipping containers as the base of your home. The amazing thing about these containers os that you can divide the interior any way you want, creating separate spaces and rooms. To best way to solve the heating system is to use solar power or a wooden stove. You can obtain water from a well source and live a sustianable life this way. Continue reading “Home Built from Two Shipping Containers” »

How To Build Your Own Fire Pit in a Weekend for Under $200

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A small gathering outside with your friends will prove some of the most awesome time you can have in your residence. To fulfill a plan like this, a fire pit might be the perfect tool; you will be surprised what a circle with a diameter of 4 ft 4″ can do in terms of outdoor entertainment. So what are you waiting for? Unwind over a few fried marshmallows next to the warm light of the fire pit. All you need for a DIY fire pit project, in terms of materials, are only 125 Bricks, 50 ft Aluminum Sheeting, four 80lb bags of Concrete and four 60lb bags of Mortar. Some duct tape or a dozen wooden stakes will prove handy in `drawing` the initial circle. A wheelbarrow and other tools Continue reading “How To Build Your Own Fire Pit in a Weekend for Under $200” »

3 Ways To Cook Eggs In The Microwave

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Ever run out of ideas to use in a breakfast? You need something fast but also nutritious, but nothing really comes to mind? Check out the fridge. If you have eggs and a microwave, your issue is solved. There are actually 3 ways the microwave can help with cooking eggs. As most homes probably have this appliance in the kitchen, it’s a fast solution for a nutritious breakfast. First, decide on which type of egg you would like to eat: scrambled, sunny side up, or poached. Second, follow the instructions for each of the methods. Continue reading “3 Ways To Cook Eggs In The Microwave” »

Christmas Toilet Seat Cover

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These adorable Reindeer Santa / Snowman / even Santa Claus bathroom sets brings the happiness and joy of Christmas to your bathrooms. Its a great festive set to decorate your toilet. 4 pcs set includes toilet seat cover, tank cover, rug with anti-slip back and a tissue box cover. seat and tank cover have elastic for a snug fit. These sets are available on Amazon as follows.. Continue reading “Christmas Toilet Seat Cover” »

DIY Snowmen Cupcakes

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These snowmen cupcakes will be great for this season’s Christmas party and they are both cute and delicious. The great part is that you can get as creative as you want with them as there is no standard pattern for the snowmen. You will need to use a basic muffin recipe for the base of the cupcake and lots of frosting for the decoration. You can also add a marshmallow on top of the crème, to create the head of the snowmen and add colorful candies to make the details of the snowmen. You can also use icing pens to create the face of the snowmen. Continue reading “DIY Snowmen Cupcakes” »

DIY Glitter Christmas Ornament (No-Mess)

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Decorating yourself during the holidays might be an awesome feeling. Seeing the result of your hard work directly on the smiles of everyone that walks in your home and is delighted with the ambient created. Some of you might though be afraid to try and make Christmas ornaments by their own, especially if there is glitter involved in the whole process. Today we will show you a DIY project on just how to make Glitter Christmas Ornament without any mess. Maybe some people that have already made ornaments in their home Continue reading “DIY Glitter Christmas Ornament (No-Mess)” »

How To Make An Aquaponics System

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Supplying the people of the world with sufficient food has been a constant issue ever since the population has begun to increase considerably. Now even movies are placing food shortage at the center of their Sci-Fi genre. Homemade food might be a possible working answer, people all over have resorted to such a solution in the last years. But how to go about more sustainable food systems? Continue reading “How To Make An Aquaponics System” »

DIY No-Mess All-Natural Candles

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Candles are one of the few items which can help set a particular mood in a few moments. You could spend a lot on these items as they come in all kind of fragrances, especially near the holidays. But why not save a couple of bucks and try to make them at home? Sure, plenty of recipes or tutorials out there seem to suggest the process is messy. With the stuff we’re going to show you, you will be able to make not only candles without mess, but all-natural candles with no mess! Natural fragrances (like crushed lavender or essential oils) are highly recommended instead of the ones present in the commercial circuit. Continue reading “DIY No-Mess All-Natural Candles” »

DIY Can Rack Dispenser

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Having a lot of supplies can be rewarding on your time spent in the shops, but sometimes it can cause problems on storage space. More than often, people turn to the pantry as a sort of solution, but in short time, that proves to be not the best decision. The time you save in the supermarket is spent searching for the exact product in your pantry. We found the best DIY project which will improve the situation on storing products, in particular canned goods. Continue reading “DIY Can Rack Dispenser” »


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