Blogs Posts on "Diy"

Any ideas what this is for? by Posh Pieces on Nov 18, 2009Do you remember last week I posted something that my husband and I really want to build? I was hoping to get it started before the holidays... Do you remember the post I am talking about? Any idea what this could be for? .... Well....If you were thin...

Shave and a Haircut: Secret Knock Opens DIY Door Lock by Gajitz | Tech with a Twist on Nov 16, 2009Anyone who spent any time being a kid can probably remember having a clubhouse, or building forts, or just really wanting a secret hideout. And of course, every secret hideout requires a good secret knock. Well, now that you’re all grown up, yo...

Cheap & Easy Christmas Wreath (Sorry Pottery Barn) by Our Suburban Cottage on Nov 16, 2009I know...it's too early for Christmas wreath show and tell...but I just can't help it. Imagine your 5 year old jumping up and down and saying "Can we show them our wreath mommy?! Can we...can we?!!" Yep...that's me. I'm just so excited!!!I admired th...

DIY Monitor Fish Tank by 2dayBlog on Nov 16, 2009Instructables is teaching us how to turn your old CRT computer monitor into a fish tank. Before you throw them away, maybe you can use it for this. Wear safety glove and glasses when you are making. Full steps at Instructables.

Bright (DIY Project) Idea: Coiled-Cord Lamp Shade & Stand by dornob on Nov 16, 2009The cord that plugs it into the wall – an inconvenient-but-essential element in nearly any lamp or lighting fixture. Sometimes you can hide the power source by covering the wall sockets and snaking cords with furniture, or you can embrace the c...

Dear Diary: How I Fixed My Water Heater Without a Plumber and Saved $400 by Len Penzo dot Com on Nov 15, 2009Recently the Honeybee alerted me to the fact that our hot water heater was making popping and cracking sounds that she had never heard before. This got me a bit worried because the heater was 12-years-old and I knew it was on its last legs.  When a...

Dare to DIY: A Thanksgiving Project by Words On Wendhurst on Nov 15, 2009I'm participating in Kim at Newlywoodward's Dare to DIY Blog Party. This week our challenge was to Dare to be Thankful! Here's my contribution to the party. I've had a Thanksgiving tradition for the last few years where I find some time to sit down a...

Information You Need To Think An Onlinenybout When Reading An Onlineny Cordless Drill Review by Garden Decor on Nov 15, 2009If you are in the market for home renovation equipment, one thing you may have considered purchasing is a cordless drill. Because they can be expensive, many people will look at more than one cordless drill review before making their choice. However,...

knit-it by a tale of two shoes on Nov 14, 2009I posted this poncho a few weeks ago.Here is how to make it!1. You need mohair wool, use different colors and thicknesses, to give it a playful look.2. Take the thickest needles you have, I used 12, the bigger the better.(the scanner broke down, seem...

Home Made Hand Sanitizer by Green Home and Garden Blog on Nov 14, 2009With the onset of the H1N1 pandemic and the normal flu season at bay, it is no wonder that hand sanitizer sales are on the rise. Alcohol-based hand sanitizers kill harmful bacterial, such as streptococcus, salmonella, staphylococcus, E. coli and shi...