Can You Stain Pressure Treated Wood
Pressure-treating wood with insecticide protects against rot and decay making it ideal for outdoor projects such as a wood deck or a garden fence. But over time your wood will be exposed to … Read more
How To Remove Heat Stains From Wood
It’s OK to admit it, we’ve all done it at some time, usually because we were preoccupied or in a hurry. We’ve set a hot pizza box or a hot pan on a … Read more
How To Remove Water Stains From Wood And Rescue Furniture
White spots, white ring marks, and other water stains on wood can spoil the look of perfectly good furniture. They look terrible and you might worry that your coffee table is ruined… But … Read more
12 Simple DIY Bird House Plans – Easy To Build From One Board
A well-planned nest box can attract birds to set up home in your backyard. And well as providing a place for birds to nest birdboxes can be things of beauty in their own … Read more
Easy Composting Without A Bin, Container or Even Digging A Trench
So much is written about composting and if you are not a serious gardener it can be intimidating. Maybe you wouldn’t call yourself a gardener at all but you probably do eat food … Read more
21 Under Stairs Pebble Garden Ideas
Many people see that space under the stairs as a great place for storage. And there are loads of great hacks about how to build shelving or cabinets that fill the awkward corner. … Read more
14 Inspiring Cargo Trailer Conversions & 10 Reasons Why You Will Want To Build One
Making a camper out of a cargo trailer is a great way to get into the RV lifestyle without breaking the bank. There are DIY RV projects to suit almost any budget. But … Read more
How To Grow And Care For Mint Plants Indoors
Peppermint and spearmint have been used for countless years in tea to ward off things like indigestion, common cold and flu, and anxiety. You can use mint in teas, smoothies, or even ice … Read more
Know Your Peas: Snow Peas vs Sugar Snap Peas vs Garden Peas
There are really only 3 main types of peas that you can grow in your garden. Snow Peas (aka mangetout) Sugar Snap Peas (also aka mangetout) Garden Peas (aka regular peas) The word … Read more
5 Ways To Get Rid Of Aphids On Kale
We all know by now that kale is a “superfood”. But aphids have known it for a long time! They just love to chow down on your kale. If your kale has an … Read more