There are some projects in the DIY universe that take a lot of experience. Welding is one of those areas that it really depends on the complexity of the project and the tools at hand on whether or not the average joe can attempt it. Have you ever wanted to fuse two parts together but…
Light Up the Backyard With These Solar Powered Pipe Lights
These Attention-Grabbing Lights Add a Little Something Special to Any Outdoor Gathering Warm weather is upon us, which means it’s also the season for outdoor entertaining. And now that the temperatures have heated up, you don’t have to limit your outdoor activities to the sunny daytime hours. In fact, there’s something rather romantic about spending…
How to Make a Push Dagger
Every DIYer Needs One of These! Whether you’re a DIYer who likes to have a wide variety of tools, or you’re a survival enthusiast who wants to make sure you’re always prepared for whatever situation you might encounter, a push dagger is a valuable addition to your toolkit or arsenal. These handy little knives are…
10 Common Home Repairs & The Tricks to Make Them Easy
Imagine that you find and purchase your dream home. You’re so in love with it, but the honeymoon period ends abruptly when you realize the immense upkeep and care it takes to keep it in tip-top shape. It’s a high maintenance object in your life! It constantly seems like everything breaks all at once, forcing you to take…
How To Make a Portable Workbench With a Quick Release Vise
A solid and user-friendly workbench is crucial to complete any toolshed. You can stop by your local home improvement store to pick up your own, but you could also put your woodworking skills to the test and make your own. It’ll cost you less in the long run and it would be cool to have…
Wow Your Friends With these Unique Axe Shelves
If you enjoy building things and spending time outside, then it’s likely you have a garage or shed full of tools that you’ve collected throughout your many projects. Is an axe a part of your accumulation? As of right now, the majority of that axe’s use is for chopping wood to fuel a fire on…
How To Make A Concrete Lightbulb Coat Rack
It’s so satisfying to create something with your own two hands. The recycling movement has fed our creative energy and allowed us to combine upcycling with DIY projects. We can design and build our own unique products from seemingly useless and inexpensive materials. With upcycling, we save money while producing an item unlike anything else out…
5 Steps To Homemade Charcoal
We’re all constantly looking for new and innovative ways to make our lives more efficient at a lower cost. If you live off-the-grid, then you strive to create a self-sufficient environment that is greener, healthier and less expensive. You can employ solar panels, use a compost pile and create your own cooling system. Have you…
Transform An Old Brake Drum Into a Forge
There are so many parts out there that once they have fulfilled their intended use they get cast aside and forgotten. The one thing that I love about the DIY culture is rather than purchasing something brand new we are able to take from the old and with a little bit of time and attention,…
