There are a lot of fantastic DIY projects that can bring color and style to your backyard, but not everyone can run out and purchase all the materials needed for a backyard overhaul after finding an inspiring project. For those of us who need to stick to a budget, there are plenty of projects out […]
17 Creative Terra Cotta Pot Craft Ideas (Projects)
Terra cotta planters are some of the least appreciated planters in the gardening world. These planters tend to be heavy, are a little fragile, and come in a single color–orange. Much of the time, these planters are overlooked in favor of plastic or ceramic planters, which tend to be much more attractive when bought off […]
15 DIY Wind Chimes That Will Bring Music to Your Garden
Imagine you’re sitting outside in your favorite chair or hammock, enjoying the bright summer sun and the soft ambient sounds of the surrounding neighborhood. A gentle breeze sweeps over you, rustling your hair, accompanied by the soft tinkle of a chime. Sounds nice, right? Wind chimes come in hundreds of varieties, differing in size, sound, […]
10 Painted Rock Ideas For Your Crafty Garden
The idea of decorating our gardens with things like birdbaths, glass dragonfly’s, and ceramic caterpillars had been around for a while now. You see a lot of typical store bought garden decor that is less than impressive, and if we are being completely honest, boring. Now, the last thing you need is for your garden […]
Fantastic DIY Tiki Torch Ideas
If you’re anything like us, you enjoy the sight of a warm fiery glow in the garden or patio at night. Surrounding your green spaces with tiny, controlled fires is one of the great pleasures of modern living, bringing a bit of ancient tradition to our contemporary world. Fire is inherently hypnotic, and when we […]
10 DIY Stepping Stone Ideas For Your Garden
One thing that can pull any garden together is creating a path. You can always shell out a lot of money to have someone pave a path for you, the DIY approach is usually more fun (and cheaper). The options are endless when it comes to types of paths you can create. Repurposing old wood, […]
10 Fresh And Fun Chicken Coop Design Ideas
Residential chicken farming has seen a huge boom in recent years, as people realize the health and independence benefits of eating locally sourced food. Deciding that you’d like to raise your own chickens is the easy part; the work comes when it’s time to give them a place to live. Every residential chicken farmer needs […]
16 Cute and Colorful Decorating Ideas Using Stones
It’s spring time, and the warming weather means you can get back out there and spruce up your garden! (Unless you live in a place where you didn’t have snow!) We’ve collected a number of cute DIY crafts for you to add to your garden. So whether you’re a bird-lover, herb-gardener, or you just love […]
DIY Birdfeeders: Make Your Garden An Avian Paradise
We’ve already begun hearing that eternal call of springtime, the songs of local birds. There’s nothing more optimistic and auspicious than the chatter of birds, letting us know that the snow and cold are leaving for the year. With this thought in mind, we’d like to ensure that our homes are surrounded by local featured […]
10 Terra Cotta Potter Projects To Spice Up Your Garden
If your’e an avid gardener like we are, you likely have some excess terra cotta planters laying around. There’s nothing much more satisfying than repurposing and recycling unused possessions into something wonderful and fun, turning the mundane and forgotten into something bold and memorable. We’ve collected 10 of the best terra cotta planter recycling projects we’ve […]
Learn How to Make These Concrete Garden Hands
Decorate your garden, patio, porch, or even your apartment with these adorable, unique, easy-to-make Concrete Garden Hands planters this spring. Step 1: Gather Your Ingredients For this project you’ll need: 1 pair of rubber gloves, 1 pair of latex gloves, 2 large buckets/bowls, duct tape, 7 cups of concrete mix with small aggregate, roughly one […]
10 Lovely Garden Mosaic Project Ideas
Welcome to our Mosaic Project Ideas Gallery. The following projects are both practical and beautiful, and have complete tutorials to go with them. you can use a wide variety of materials to make these. Some have used broken plates, glass, or old broken tiles. You can use anything glass to create your own work of art. […]
DIY Clay Flower Pot People for Your Garden
These are SOOOOOOOOO cute! You can build these yourself and place them anywhere in your garden, put them on your deck, next to the BBQ, near the pool, in the front porch, they’ll look great anywhere! My kids LOVE these, this weekend we are off to the supply store to pick up some supplies and start […]