Looking for a garden planter that doesn’t scream “I was $4.99 at a discount store”? Same. That’s how I ended up elbow-deep in cement, repurposing an old towel into a fake tree stump. Yes, you read that right. A towel. And some mud. And a lot of questionable life choices that somehow led to one...
Every June, I get the same bright idea: “Let’s make summer magical!” (Pause for laughter.) I picture barefoot joy, lemonade, and memory-making. But fast forward two weeks, and it’s me Googling “easy crafts that use zero glitter and keep kids busy for at least 43 minutes.” One of our summer traditions is rock painting. Sounds...
Okay, picture this: it’s strawberry season, the sun is finally out for more than seven seconds a day, and everyone is out there making jam, smoothies, or very questionable TikTok desserts. Meanwhile, me? I’m staring at a plastic bottle thinking, “Yep, this needs to become a giant strawberry.” Because nothing says “embrace the season” quite...
Yes, I made a rustic wooden vase from a log and a few old jars. No, it wasn’t hard. Yes, it’s adorable. So here’s the deal. My garden roses are blooming like they’re getting paid for it. I snip a few every morning to put on the terrace table, but they’ve got teeny-tiny stems. Regular...
Yes, they’re cement. Yes, they’re mushrooms. And yes, they came out cuter than I expected. This whole thing started with me standing in the garden, holding a cup of coffee and thinking, “This space needs something… weird. Something fun.” I didn’t want another planter or a solar light shaped like a pillow. I wanted mushrooms....
May 2025 was full of great DIY projects and ideas for updating living spaces. In this collection, we share our top posts of the month, featuring DIYs and creative decorating projects. We’re excited to see what the rest of the year will bring! Elevate your garden ambiance with this creative DIY project! Learn how to...
Ever wondered what happens when you mix dog food, a canvas, and zero shame? You get wall-worthy art… sort of. So here’s the thing. My corgi Emma is the kind of dog who needs to be involved in everything. Cooking dinner? She’s in the kitchen. Folding laundry? She’s sitting on the laundry. So when I...
Are you a keen bike rider? Getting your bike inside every time might be not that comfortable, so having a space to leave it outdoors is a good idea. We’ve prepared some cool ideas to store your bike outside, and many of them can be DIYed, take a look and choose! Bike Covers A bike...
Looking for a clever way to light up your flowerbed without digging trenches for wires or spending a fortune on fancy fixtures? I’ve got a DIY garden lighting idea that’s both budget-friendly and actually looks like art: solar lights on concrete pillows. This all started with me staring at my flowerbed one evening, realizing it...
You want to make a fake blooming branch that doesn’t look fake? This one’s for you. I made a DIY sakura tree with plaster, wax, and a twig from my backyard—and I swear, it turned out prettier than I expected. I know, I know… spring’s already packing up and moving out. The cherry trees in...