Category: DIY & Tutorials

Landscaping with Cool Colors

Landscaping with Cool Colors Perhaps one of the more important principles to think about when planning your landscape design is color. As a gardener, you can choose the most appropriate brick color, or brick colors, for your garden too. Using warm colors up front is done in both the landscape and art world because cool colors …

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Yogurt, Fruit and Granola Popsicles

Yogurt, Fruit and Granola Popsicles What is a great way to cool down in the summer? Besides standing next to an open refrigerator, a cold refreshing popsicle is the best way to beat the heat. We all know fruit’s one of those healthy food groups. But that doesn’t mean we can only eat it au …

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DIY Disposal Cleaner

DIY Disposal Cleaner Even though the garbage disposal is designed to pulverize and remove kitchen waste from food products, food particles often become trapped in the nooks and crannies of the disposal and drainpipe. This provides the perfect environment for mold and bacteria to grow and create unpleasant odors, as well as unhealthy spores. *** …

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Soap Bubble Art

Soap Bubble Art Bubble painting is a classic children’s art activity, and it’s easy to see why – it’s easy, cheap, kids love it, and the results are pretty good too, but bubbles are also amazingly versatile! What you need to make Soap Bubble Art: Dish Soap, Water, Water Soluble Food Coloring, Straws and Card/Paper. Your child is …

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How To Build An Earthbag Dome

How To Build An Earthbag Dome These structures are versatile little things: thanks to the main material (earth), they are cool in summer and warm in winter. So apart from having a nice little place to relax, these domes are typically used as studios, chicken coops, storage sheds, above-ground pantries (thanks to the cool temperature), …

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