Tag: DIY
Lessons in refurbishing old patio furniture
Eric Keller finds it's much harder than he thought to refinish patio furniture and even harder to read the instructions on the back of a can of primer.
Drilling down on DIY
Kymberly Seabolt got a power drill to take her DIY skills to the next level.
The perfect gift part 1
Eric Keller got his wife nothing for Christmas this year, but it wasn't for lack of trying.
How to build a cost-effective raised bed garden
The key to building a cost-effective raised bed garden is figuring out how much space you need in advance and maximizing the use of that space.
How to patch a torn sleeping bag
Patching a tear in your sleeping bag while it’s small will ensure the tear won’t spread and can extend the life of your sleeping bag for years to come.
How to care for red-striped ‘woolly bears’
Giant leopard moths can be found throughout eastern North America. With a wide variety of food sources, they are one of the easiest caterpillars to raise.
How to make reusable food wraps
Every household can help reduce plastic waste by using reusable food wraps. They are easy to make and can be composted at the end of their useful life.
Some things won’t break
Kym Seabolt attempts to take apart a 100-year-old crate and contemplates the way things are built and quality of construction over time.
How to make salt-dough Christmas ornaments
Learn how to make simple salt-dough Christmas ornaments.
DIY for dummies
Kym Seabolt survives another DIY project, emerging on the other side with a cute table this time.
