Creative Inspiration for DIYers
Inspiring home updates, simple home decor, easy woodworking projects, and fun crafts.
From creative builds to budget-friendly makeovers, we offer hands-on tutorials to help you create a home you love, one project at a time.
When you need a little home inspiration…
Hi! We are Ash and Eileen, husband and wife authors of this DIY website, filled with creative home inspiration. We have always loved to dream and create. When our first home came with more than a few eyesores, we started fixing them one-by-one, as our DIY skills grew. We hope our stories inspire you to check a few things off your project list.
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8 Easy & Festive DIY Macrame Christmas Decorations
Here are eight easy and festive macrame Christmas decorations that a beginner can easily make this holiday season. Be sure to check out our DIY reindeer outdoor decoration too! Christmas is around the corner, and that means one thing – it’s time to get started on your Christmas decorations! What better way to fill your…
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22+ AWESOME DIY CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS TO MAKE AND SELL
Christmas is coming, and with it, the season of DIY and gifting. The pressure to find (or make) the perfect present is on! Stores are getting more and more crowded. Personalized gifts are more sought-after than ever. That makes Christmas the perfect time to make and sell online some homemade ornaments. Far more valuable than…
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Rainwater Harvesting: A Genius Way to Collect Rainwater Using an IBC Tote
A little while back, we built a 20 gallon garbage can rain barrel, and it suited our small gardening needs at the time. Fast forward several years later, we’re growing many fruit trees in the backyard, a planter box full of herbs, peppers and tomatoes, a dragon fruit trellis, some sugar cane, you name it!…
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Here’s how to collect rainwater: Ultimate guide to rainwater harvesting
If you are thinking about collecting rainwater, here’s the ultimate guide to rain harvesting systems. What is Rainwater Collection? Rainwater collection, rainwater harvesting, rainwater catchment, and roof water collection all pretty much mean the same thing. It’s a process where rainwater is captured, diverted, collected, and stored for later use. Carried out to obtain an…
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