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How to Make a Penny Can Stove

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We’ll show you now a step-by-step video tutorial of how to make a penny can stove. It’s very inexpensive and very efficient, perfect for camping, hiking and survival. Going on trips into the wild seems like a lot of logistical stress. You have to pack a lot of things in order to get the most basic of things. What if we tell you that starting a fire, catching a fish and cooking could be all taken care for with something as simple as a soda can? Quite hard to believe, we know, but a few everyday soda cans could be the right material for making a DIY stove, a DIY fishing device and even Continue reading “How to Make a Penny Can Stove” »

DIY Tomato Cage Ghost

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Halloween is not your favorite time to shine in terms of decorating the home? You don’t fear this festive occasion because of all the horror movies and costumes running down the street, but because you will need to find some interesting pieces to dress your house with. Good news: we can show you how you could manufacture your own piece of scary decoration with just 3 items from your own home and garden. The most interesting part is you will be making a DIY spooky ghost similar to the one you see in the photo with the Continue reading “DIY Tomato Cage Ghost” »

Make It Your Way Cookie Cups

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If you are in search of an easy and tasty desert, that will be ready in no more than 10 minutes, these cookie cups are the best choice. They are great for a small gathering with your friends or as a treat after lunch, as you can easily pack and take them with you to the office. To make the cookie cups you will need: one pack of refrigerated chocolate chip cookie bar dough from Nestle and ingredients for the filling. Start by preheating the oven and prepare muffin cups by greasing them. Fill the cups with dough, by pushing together Continue reading “Make It Your Way Cookie Cups” »

DIY Tinker Bell Pixie Dust Pumpkin Carving

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This next Halloween idea is so beautiful and your kids will simply love it. You can make a large pumpkin that has the shape of Tinker Bell carved in it and it will surely remind everyone of childhood and pleasant times. You can make your porch look as if it were a part of a fairytale, by creating the shape of Tinker Bell on a pumpkin and placing a candle inside.
The candle will beautifully light the whole pumpkin and let Tinker Bell glow in the dark. You can create some small holes too so your pumpkin will look really magical once the candle is lit and will sparkle all around. Involve your kids too in the process of creating this beautiful ornament as it will be a fun activity and they can develop their creative abilities. You will need a large pumpkin, a stencil with Tinker Bell, a hot knife and a drill. For detailed instructions, take a look at the link below and make this year’s an unforgettable one. Continue reading “DIY Tinker Bell Pixie Dust Pumpkin Carving” »

DIY Water Balloon Luminaries

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Making candles at home seems like a dull activity, but when a lumiere is involved, things seem to change a little, for the better. This DIY project about how to make lovely wax lumieres will prove you that candle-making could be fun. As you can see from the pictures, the skill is something you can easily master after a few tries. With this technique, candles can be made into what size you desire – but according to extent the material allows you to do that. Yes, the main material in this type of project isn’t wax but a balloon. Continue reading “DIY Water Balloon Luminaries” »

DIY Bedroom Ideas with Cutting Edge Stencils

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Decorating your home could be an ordeal if you plan to change a lot of the structure in the re-design process. The bedroom is particularly difficult to give a fresh new look because of the main elements – bed, nightstands, closet- which must have their specific position in a room. So a complete makeover will take a lot of work and effort. Alternatively, the same beautiful result can be achieved with some cutting edge stencils. Check out this lovely collection of DIY bedroom ideas. Applying the stencils on the walls won’t take a Continue reading “DIY Bedroom Ideas with Cutting Edge Stencils” »

DIY Chocolate Witches Hats

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Here’s a fun idea for a Halloween party that will help you set the right atmosphere and delight your guests. Surprise everyone with these chocolate witch hats that have a secret ingredient hidden inside. At Halloween there are lots of people who choose to dress up as witches, so it is a popular motive this time of the year. So these cute deserts will match perfectly with the party outfits as you will surely find at least one witch costume in the room. Continue reading “DIY Chocolate Witches Hats” »

How To Make a Number Cake

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Don’t you just find birthday cake candles ugly? They tend to come in many shapes and forms, but somehow they just don’t seem right. They’re either too big or small or just too colorful. So instead of using candles to indicate the number of the celebrated one, you should simply bake a cake that has the shape of a number. This way, when the invited ones will look at the cake they will know how old the birthday girl or boy is. The preparation is pretty simple, as the ingredients will be the same for every number. Continue reading “How To Make a Number Cake” »

Dogs Bedroom Ideas

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Here’s a sweet idea for all you pet owners out there. build a dormitory for your pet. Animals love to sit in cozy places and cuddle with their owners, but sometimes they also need their own private space. But sleeping on the floor is not really comfortable as we all know, so why should we expect our pets to like that? So build your little friend a small dormitory, where they can have their own space and take a nap after a tiring day. You should build the dormitory in a way that lets you incorporate Continue reading “Dogs Bedroom Ideas” »


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