With harvest season upon us, and many flowering plants moving past their prime, it’s time to start collecting seed for next year’s crop. While a certain amount of knowledge is handy, collecting and prepping your seeds is pretty darn easy.
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Gayla : DIY Projects, Raw Materials, Sustainable living
August 23rd, 2006
Modern Cottage has given us some great instructions with step-by-step photographs on how to make these modern coasters using cork tiles, MDF and spray paint.
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Megan : DIY Projects
August 23rd, 2006
I hate those bland, beige roller shades — you know, the cheap ones you can have cut at any hardware store. Here’s my no-sew way to create custom window treatments using those off-the-shelf shades.
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Kevin : DIY Projects, Raw Materials
August 20th, 2006
Extend the beauty of your home wireless network beyond the confines of your couch or bedroom and enjoy high-speed surfing from your porch swing or chaise lounge.
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Timothy : DIY Projects
August 19th, 2006
Good things come to those who wait. Here’s how to brew your very own lemon vodka.
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Cat : DIY Projects
August 18th, 2006
I recently bought a pattern to make a handbag with a cut out handle, but the directions for shaping the handles left me disappointed. It seemed there way no way to make the handles look just right using the pattern instructions (you can see my first try in the photograph). That is when Pattern Review came to my rescue.
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Megan : DIY Projects
August 16th, 2006