No matter if you’re renting or have your own place, it is important to make it feel like home. To do that, sometimes all you need is to bring in some new plants and hang up your favorite pictures or art on the walls. Other times, you need to get a little bit more elaborate to inject your personality into your space. That is where one starts taking up various DIY projects.
1. Mr & Mrs Karsy’s Giant Myriphon From the Byron collection but little more information is given on the photo other than “Musical act” penciled on the back. The unusual contraption depicted was probably the centrepiece of a musical act at Coney Island or at Union Square circa early 1900s. Found on the Museum of…
The perfect, traditionally fermented crepe base for sweet or savory toppings, fillings, and sauces!
Sophie Ferjani, animatrice de l’émission de déco “Maison à vendre”, a repensé une bastide marseillaise. Elle en a conservé les caractéristiques et lui a apporté un confort contemporain, dressant un pont entre le passé et l’avenir.
Amish drawing salve to heal splinters, stings, and minor cuts and scrapes.
A metric conversion chart put together by Jenny Jones to help international cooks with her recipes.
DIY Tutorial for a custom closet using IKEA TARVA chest of drawers and IKEA IVAR Chest of drawers. Get an expensive look for a low price with this IKEA hack. #ikeatarva #ikeaivar #ikeatarvahack #ikeaivarhack #diycloset #builtincloset #customcloset
The "inhabitable wall" is like nothing we've seen before.
1. Having a BBQ on top of a moving Submarine Redditor shanbuscus found a photo of his dad on top of HMAS Onslow, a diesel submarine operated by Australia’s navy from 1968 to 1999. The boat is now on display and open to visitors at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney. Found on Reddit …
What is this, a house for ants?!
This CLASSIC authentic Indian minced meat Qeema recipe is so delicious, it’ll become a regular at your house!! And nothing’s better than the fact that you make it within 20 minutes!!
Ina Garten's Beef Bourguignon ~ the ultimate homey dish from the Queen of comfort food herself! This easy beef stew will quickly become a family favorite.
AD100 designer Nicole Hollis describes the storied manse as “Grateful Dead meets Burning Man meets Marrakech meets Victorian posh”
Get great garden design tips from renowned Canadian designer Brian Minter.
Yes, it can be done. It just pays to take a little extra precautions.
I love December, basically because it is a month long excuse to always be baking cookies. And listen to Christmas music. And have a lovely big ass tree in the house covered in lights and dried fruit. Plus snow if we are really lucky. December. It’s a good month. And we are getting to that time wh
Queen Victoria may have vacated the British throne long ago, but the regal and architecturally distinctive Victorian houses erected during her reign, from 1837 to 1901, remain fixtures in cities across the United States, where they've put their own American twist on the European archetype. Here you can sample a selection of our favorite stateside examples of the everlasting elegance of the Victorian home.
This traditional Ukrainian perogies recipe has been passed down through generations in my family. It uses simple, frugal ingredients, and makes enough to feed a small village, just like back in the old country:) You see, I’m Ukrainian-Canadian. And although I'm 4th generation Ukrainian Canadian and have never actually lived in the Ukraine (although I
Learn how to play Help Your Neighbor! This is a fun family card game that works well for all ages. Perfect for game night!
Never forget The Computer Room.
It is actually possible. It’s called Swedish paint or Flour paint.
I know what it's like to stand in the middle of a messy room and feel paralyzed by the mess. This will help: How to clean your house when it's messy -
This 52 week money saving challenge will result in $4100 saved in a year! Try out this money saving challenge, and get saving!
Easy stovetop potpourri recipes for fall, winter, Christmas, spring, summertime or any time of year! Excellent gift ideas!
There's social etiquette and then there's Southern etiquette. Here are the unspoken social etiquette rules that hopefully you're following.
How to make dried orange slices & ideas for Thanksgiving Christmas decorations & gifts like citrus ornaments, wreath, garland, potpourri etc!
Do you have an ant problem at your house? Skip the chemicals and try these ways to get rid of ants naturally.
Are you looking for a quick and easy traditional gingernut recipe? Check out my Grandma's Gingernut Biscuits recipe here. Tastes like a warm hug!
Fragrant cinnamon ornaments are very easy to make, and with a few tips, you will have the perfect consistency of dough to transform.
Looking for ways to be self-reliant? Check out "54 Self-Reliant Living Tips" for ways to get started today! #selfsufficiency
Learn how to make ricotta cheese at home in just 5 minutes and never buy it from the store again!
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Welcome! One of the old forms of food preservation is fermenting and curing meat. It's also one of the tastiest in artisan salamis, pepperoni, aged cheeses, and of course, bacon, just to name a few. Not
I think this is a neat tool if you've been wanting to try out some new furniture placement in your home! No heavy lifting required. :) Urban Barn has created The Room Planner, an easy-to-use room planning tool that makes you the designer of your own home.
Is ‘dress to impress’ the style mantra you swear by? Then you better watch what you wear! I know, I know. You’re probably arching
A simple guide for beginners to learn how to use a Speed Square or carpenter's square in woodworking. Learn about all the features and uses!
This is brilliant. He's essentially using their own body against them.
These mini DIY gingerbread house recipes are the cutest way to drink hot chocolate.
What to do with used coffee grounds? Or, what about the uses for unused coffee grounds? People are using coffee grounds in the garden for plants as fertilizer. So, here, we described how to use coffee grounds in the garden? Moreover, coffee also get uses for - skin, making cake, cooking, darken hair, and many ways.
Looking for ways to be self-reliant? Check out "54 Self-Reliant Living Tips" for ways to get started today! #selfsufficiency
How to care for poinsettias year round. They are not as hard to grow as you think. With these tips your poinsettia plant will stay beautiful all year!
Survival wisdom & the Great Depression -- How did millions survive the toughest years in American history? Here are 65 survival lessons.
Whether you're a collector or just the owner of a cherished old family heirloom, you need to know how to clean books, especially old ones.
Transferring the deed of the house to a child is easy to accomplish with a quitclaim or...