Remember that pond roundup that we made last year? I’d like to continue and broaden this topic today telling you of DIY rock ponds. What’s special about rock or stone ponds is that they look incredibly natural – just like it’s a real water feature that has always been here. Actually, you needn’t make the...
Simple And Quick DIY Splash Proof Phone Case
During the summer we often spend time by the water and if you love jumping into pools, lakes or rivers, then you need to protect your phone from water splashes. This splash proof case from polkadotchair.com is right what you need! The supplies are two 5″ x 8″ pieces of vinyl, 7″ zipper, bias tape,...
How To Install Corian Countertops Yourself
Corian is a great material for bathrooms and kitchens, and if you want to install it yourself, this tutorial from tidbits-cami.com will be of use for you. Prepare glue (each color of corian has a corresponding color of glue), a glue gun, glue tips and a sanding and polishing kit. Dry fit a top piece...
9 Cool Backyard Waterfalls That You Can Make Yourself
Water features can’t be more popular than in summer as they relax and cool the air around them. We’ve already told you how to make fountains and ponds, and today we are sharing some waterfalls projects. Why do I love waterfalls so much? Because they relax you with an adorable sound of water, look very...
DIY Chalkboard Arrow Growth Chart
If you have kids, you probably mark their height somewhere, so we offer you to make this fun arrow growth chart for making it comfy and fun. Prepare 1 1×6 pine board, a jigsaw, a block sander, chalk paint. Measure 1′ from the top and 1′ from the bottom and then just play around with...
DIY Bright Patterned Throw Pillows
Summer is time of bright colors, and a couple of bold patterned throw pillows will make your interior summer-like. You’ll need paintbrushes, fabric paints in various colors, plain white throw pillow covers, cardboard. Place some paper in between the cover so the paint doesn’t bleed through. Next, you can create whatever patterns you’d like for...
7 Comfy DIY Hot Tubs For Outdoor Spaces
Outdoor hot tubs have conquered everybody’s hearts because it’s number one idea to forget all your problems just sitting in. There are a lot of designer ideas in various shapes and sizes but you can always make one yourself without wasting much money. Whatever idea you choose, you’ll need a bath of the size and...
DIY Giant Embroidery Picnic Blanket
Need more picnic blankets for summer? Have a look at this stunning embroidery one by lovelyindeed.com! You’ll need just a striped blanket, yarn, a large sewing needle for knitting, scissors and colored chalk. Sketch out your design on the blanket using the colored chalk. Be sure you make a mark dark enough to remain visible....
DIY Patriotic Pinwheels For Independence Day
The 4th of July is coming, and it’s time to make some cute decorations and favors. Today we are presenting patriotic pinwheels from polkadotchair.com. The supplies are a square of double-sided cardstock weight paper, a paper straw, 1/8″ hole punch, 1/4″ or larger brad, scissors. Fold your paper in half diagonally. Unfold it and fold...
12 DIY Gift Boxes, Wraps And Tags For Father’s Day
Father’s Day is coming, and I’m sure that you’ve already found or made a gift for your dad but have you already packed it? If not, we’ve got a couple of very simple and cheap ideas to do that. As it’s a gift for a man, get something manly – moustache wrapping paper, superhero boxes...