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A DIY swimming pool will help you keep cool this summer while leaving some money in your pocket so you can throw a few backyard pool parties. We, like most homeowners, would love to have our own backyard swimming pool, but the high cost of swimming pool hinders us from …

A DIY solar generator is a must-have item for survivalists and the average Joe alike. Situations arise that cause the loss of power, like the recent flooding and fires many parts of the country have been experiencing, and knowing you have an alternative source of electricity will give you peace …

Are you a DIY enthusiast looking to take your creativity to the next level? Have you ever considered building your own DIY laser cutter or engraver? Laser cutters and engravers have traditionally been expensive machines reserved for industrial use only. However, with the rise of the maker movement, many DIY …

A DIY retaining wall will add value to your property, enhance the appearance of your landscape, and give you more usable space in the landscape. Building a retaining wall is an ideal solution for a landscape that has steep slopes to prevent soil erosion and eliminate the need for mowing. …

In order to be successful at off-grid living there must be a dependable source of water and the ability to top move that water. A water pump will make moving the life-sustaining water from point A to point B a much easier and quicker. And to stay true to sustainable …

DIY raised garden bed plans will show you how to create a productive garden that won’t create back pain. Growing a vegetable garden the traditional way requires a  lot of bending over, squatting down, and kneeling, but a raised bed garden does not require all of the physical exertion. A …

When I started kayaking regularly, I quickly realized the hassle of transporting my kayak from my vehicle to the water’s edge. Carrying it was tiring and awkward, especially when I had all my gear with me. That’s when I decided to build my own DIY kayak cart to make the …

A DIY screened in porch extends the living space of your home, provides a bug-free outdoor area for entertaining and adds value to your home. Screening in an existing porch or constructing one from start to finish is not as difficult as you might think when you have detailed screened …

A DIY pole barn is the ideal choice for any homestead because it is adaptable to the terrain and to the need. Sturdy, strong, and versatile, these type of barns have been a popular DIY build for centuries for these reasons and more. DIY pole barn can be adapted to …

Potting bench is going to add luxury to your gardening experience with these free plans; moreover, it is an essential technique to make sure everything extra within the garden space remains organized. Important gardening items like empty pots, soil pots, gardening tools, fertilizers and related supplies can be kept at …