A DIY privacy screen provides many benefits and only requires a minimal investment of time and money. An outdoor privacy screen will give you the feeling of seclusion even if you have close neighbors. Not only is a DIY privacy screen suitable for use on a patio, deck or pool …

The term ‘hydroponics’ is derived from two Greek words ponics (toil) and hydro (water) that started to be used since 1950. Hydroponics is another way of growing plants that do not require soil and this hydroponic gardening is being used by countries like Australia. Being 30-50% faster in growth than …

Spring is around; it is the time to start planning for developing the garden into a little heaven. The lovely flowers, catchy fruits and vegetables grown in the garden area tempt everyone around. It also tends to induce peace and relaxation in the home. Therefore, start gardening so that you …

Using your Do It Yourself skills and these diy greenhouse plans will enable you to grow more fresh food each year. A greenhouse will extend the growing season by allowing you to get plant seeds started earlier and keep plants producing later in the fall. Even if you only want …

Riding bicycles can be a fantastic way to commute without a motor vehicle, get plenty of exercise, and travel through many tourist destinations. Storing bicycles can seem cumbersome or take up a lot of space but there are many excellent outdoor bike storage ideas that can make storage simple without …

A homemade log splitter will save you time, energy and money when it comes to cutting wood for use in a fireplace or wood heater. With the trend moving towards living a more sustainable lifestyle, many people are looking for alternative heating sources and wood is a primary source. Wood is …

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. …

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 …

DIY hanging planters are a great way to showcase your plants without spending a lot of money. Making a lovely plant holder for an inexpensive plant will put the plant at eye level so it will be admired and become a focal point in your environment. DIY hanging planters can …

Indoor vine plants make the inside of your home more attractive and healthier, plus they are easy to care for. A home that has house plants, especially indoor climbing plants, will look more lavish and expensive. Living plants help to purify the air and an indoor vine plant can extend …