From Renter to Renovator: Easy DIY Projects to Make Your Apartment Feel Like Home

There are sometimes restrictions on how much you can personalize your rental accommodation. But with a little imagination and do-it-yourself work, you can turn your makeshift home into a comfortable and unique retreat.  Fun and Easy DIY Projects to Make Your Apartment Feel Like Home Whether you’re a novice seeking to add some coziness to […]

Power Up: A Guide to Choosing the Right Power Tools for Your Projects

Power Tools

It’s nice to have a project to work on. After all, work keeps you busy five days a week, and the kids need your time on the weekend. Finding the time for your projects is tricky, but it’s well worth carving out the space and time to do something for yourself or the house.  You […]

DIY Projects to Increase Curb Appeal in Under One Hour

So you’ve got a home to sell and you want to make sure that prospective buyers fall in love with it at first sight? Your priority has to be enhancing the curb appeal; that often indescribable factor that gives a property the edge. You can spend days or weeks, and thousands of dollars, overhauling the […]

8 Best Off-Grid Projects in Reducing Energy and Water Consumption

Mini Wind Turbine

Do you want to reduce your energy and water bill? Buying new energy-efficient appliances will cost a lot of money. These off-grid projects will help you with reducing your energy and water consumption. The methods shown in this article are on a smaller and cheaper scale but have a huge effect on energy and water […]

Ideas for Kids

Ideas for Kids

Is there anything more precious than a child’s laughter?  As a parent I sometimes wish children remained children forever.  That’s not going to happen so I want to see as much happiness in their lives as possible. Here a few ideas we’ve come across that will brighten their – and your – lives. While some […]

The Weird, The Wonderful and The One Offs

For all the things that defy categorization. The world is, thankfully, full of enthusiastic people with great imaginations. These are the people who help us to see the world differently, make us smile unexpectedly and stimulate good conversation.  Here is a sampling of some of the weird and wonderful ideas we’ve come across… Have you done something […]