diy Archive
Salt is an amazing invention. In the past, before we had freezers and other conservatives, salt was used to preserve meat for long periods of time. Salt has helped human civilizations to grow and thrive. Salt was so important that some civilizations even used it …
In my home, we try to be good about shutting off the lights when we really don’t need them. But sometimes, the kids wants just a bit of light so that they don’t find themselves in complete darkness. You can use candles, but they’re not …
Every now and then, I have the good sense to check my toothbrushes to see if they’re way past their prime. And when they’re at the stage where you’re thinking “there’s no way I’m putting this in my mouth,” you probably throw them straight into …
Getting cuts and scrapes is never fun but fortunately we have Band-Aids to help stop any bleeding and protect these skin breaks from getting infected. But you know what really grinds my gears? When I hurt myself in an awkward spot and I can’t put …
I love going into Pottery Barn. It’s filled with stunning furniture and beautiful decor. It helps me imagine what my house would look like if I had a lot of money sitting around! But until that day comes (come on, lottery pool!), what can one do when all of …
Okay, so I don’t actually know if his neighbours were mad, but if I saw my neighbour digging up a gigantic hole like this, my inner Cranky Old Lady would certainly get fired up. Regardless, you really need to see what one clever guy did …
Chances are that you’ve experienced a clogged toilet at some point in your life. Most of the time, the easiest way to unclog your toilet is by using a plunger… except when you don’t have a plunger. “Why don’t you have a plunger?” I don’t know, …
When you’re venturing out into the wilderness, you want to make sure you carry the necessities for a worst case scenario but at the same time, you want to pack as light as possible. That’s why survivalists love items that can serve multiple uses. You …
Feeling festive and in need of some decoration ideas? Well, I’m not very good at that but thankfully, there are some super creative people on the internet who loves to share their ideas. So check out this amazing tutorial from Handimania if you’re tired of the …
When it comes to cooking, I’m a big fan of baking. Why? Because I basically throw something into the oven, drink wine for about an hour, and then my food is done. Not a bad deal. But when Thanksgiving and Christmas come along, that oven is …