How To Childproof A Box Fan
Disclaimer: This method of childproofing isn’t going to stop a determined child from sticking a finger in the fan. It’s just meant as an easy way to add an extra …
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Turn A Bar of Soap Into Liquid Hand Soap
I have a confession to make: I hate bar soap. It gets dirty, is annoying to handle, and takes too long to use up. Despite this, people like to give …
Make Your Own Nocino
Nocino is an Italian liqueur made from green walnuts. It’s sweet, nutty, and spicy. You can mix it with a cocktail, drink it straight, or pour it over vanilla ice …
How To Make Lavender Oil
[StepIn2] This year, I’m finally going to make lavender oil. It’s just a matter of drying lavender from my yard (the plants are going crazy) and steeping it in oil. …
DIY Barbecue Grill Apron
With barbecue season–and Father’s Day–right around the corner, here’s a cool project: DIY Barbecue Grill Apron. You print out the design on printable inkjet transfer paper for light fabric, then …
Lemon Beeswax Candles
Here’s an interesting idea: Lemon Beeswax Candles, made out of real lemons. They’d be great on a outdoor table at a barbeque this summer.
DIY Pressed Flower iPhone Case
Check it out, DIY Pressed Flower iPhone Case. It’s a white iPhone case with pressed flowers arranged on top, then covered with 50/50 clear-casting epoxy resin. This would make a …
DIY Colorblocked Scratching Post
DIY Colorblocked Scratching Post. This is quite a project: build the wooden frame, dye the rope, and attach the rope to the post. But it looks pretty great.
DIY Breastfeeding Infinity Scarf
This would be a great gift for a new mom: DIY Breastfeeding Infinity Scarf. It only cost $5 to make.
DIY Watermelon Fruit Leather
Sometimes I grow too many melons and didn’t know what to do with them all. I’ll have to remember this for next summer: Watermelon Fruit Leather. Apparently it’s just watermelon …
How To Shorten Your Jeans But Keep Their Store-Bought Look
I’m 5’3″, so jeans are frequently too long for me. I’ve thought about hemming them, but didn’t want to ruin the look of the jeans. But if you’re braver than …