Posts Tagged ‘DIY’

Everyone’s heard the expression “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” but upcycling gives it a whole new meaning. “Upcycling” is just reusing old objects and turning them into something new (and possibly even unexpected). read more

I go full foodie in the summertime. Gardens are growing, farmers markets are teeming with fresh goodies, and family cookouts are running late into the evenings. Unfortunately, my love for food can sometimes overstretch my budget. read more

Springtime weather always gets me itching to grow some plants of my own, but it can be a real challenge to exercise my green thumbs inside a tiny apartment. Luckily, there are a lot of options to consider when it comes to small space gardening. read more

So you’re a fortunate tenant: you’ve got a landlord who’s accessible and comes through, when you need repairs. However, this time around, for whatever reason, those few things you need to have fixed around the apartment will have to wait a week or so. No problem. Chances are that it’s not that much of an […] read more

You don’t have to let a non working fireplace go to waste. There are a number of things you can do with one that will help you with the décor or storage. Here are 4 ideas to get the most use of it: 1. Storage Space If you’re more concerned about additional storage space than […] read more

There are many reasons why you may find that you need to replace couch cushions. Sometimes they have faced destruction at the hand of the family dog or from countless spills from children or maybe they have simply succumbed to every day wear and tear. Whatever the reason, before you rush out and buy a […] read more