diy Archive
I love tea but I’m guilty of having boxes and boxes of the stuff sitting in my kitchen cabinets for ages. I do drink tea fairly regularly but there are just so many types and flavours, so can you really blame me for always wanting …
There’s a good chance to you have a bunch of pill bottles around your home. And there’s also a good chance that they contain old, expired pills, and it’s only a matter of time before you you end up chucking them into the garbage bin. …
We all have at least one friend whose home always manages to smell amazing… it’s as though their entire house just came straight out of the laundry machine, giving you that sense of cleanliness and serenity. But how do they do it? I mean, I keep …
If a door hinge is annoying you by squeaking all day long, your best bet is probably to give it a couple sprays of WD-40. Over the years, WD-40 has found its way into the homes of people all over the world, becoming a very …
When the weather decides to cooperate and the sun is out shining, I make sure to take advantage of these rare occasions and spend as much time outdoors as possible. I love gardening and having barbecues, but napping out in the sun? Oh, that’s just …
One of the most notable trends for houses in the past 20 years has been popcorn ceilings. Also known as cottage cheese ceiling, this type of ceiling is actually a stucco ceiling. By spraying or painting on bits of texture to ceilings it became possible to …
Adam likes to build things. Normally, those things are of the digital variety since Adam is a web developer in Vermont. But being a father of two young girls, Adam decided to get super creative while maintaining a very modest budget for a very special …
Oranges! Who doesn’t love oranges? This sweet and delicious fruit is full of vitamins, including vitamin C, and it’s a great source for dietary fibre. Oranges are also naturally segmented making them easy to eat and share. But when it comes to peeling oranges, things …
Ugh… winter. Uuuuuuuuugh… I used to love winter when I was a kid. But now that I’m all grown up and winter doesn’t just mean snowball fights and sleds, I’ve come to dread many aspects of this nerve-numbing season. How do I respond? I do …
Need to hang a painting? Getting some new furniture for the living room? Want to make sure that new TV is going to fit? At some point in your life, you’ve no doubt used a measuring tape. It’s a very common and seemingly simple tool …