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DIY garage shelves are the perfect alternative to costly, store-bought shelving. Garages are the catch-all location in many homes for items that don’t seem to belong anywhere else. Garage storage units will help you keep all that clutter neatly organized. Browse through these 20 DIY garage shelving plans to find a set of plans that is just right for meeting …

A bedroom makeover can make you feel good about yourself, promote better sleep and increase the value of your home. That’s a big bang for your interior design buck when you consider all that a DIY bedroom renovation does. Check out these 10 decorating ideas for bedrooms, choose your favorite, and get started this weekend on a budget friendly renovation. …

An easy to build DIY office desk can help you be more productive in your home office. The right desk, that is comfortable and built to your personal specifications, can motivate you to work longer and accomplish more. While creating a homemade office desk may have never crossed your mind, these plans might inspire you to build your own desk. …

A DIY ottoman to prop your feet up on after a hard day at work sounds great, doesn’t it? How about a coffee table ottoman to hold your drink and your feet or an ottoman that has storage so you can stash a soft blanket inside? Building a DIY ottoman to suit your needs and style is easy with any …

A bathroom shower curtain can transform an ordinary bathroom into a room of honor. Pretty colors, with design and texture, is an easy and inexpensive way to give the bathroom an updated look on the cheap. Check out these ideas for dramatically changing the look of your bathroom with the use of pretty shower curtains. Elegant White A simple white …

Terrarium plants are a fun and easy way to have living plants inside your home year around. A terrarium garden takes up very little space, requires minimum maintenance and costs very little to start. Use these tips and plant ideas to get started growing your own decorative terrarium today. What is a Terrarium? A terrarium is an indoor, mini-garden that …

A DIY deck can do so much for your home and family. Building a deck onto your home will increase the usable living space your home has and provide you with an outdoor retreat for relaxing or grilling. A DIY deck will also increase the value of the home. Deck building is not difficult when you have a good set …

Fresh winter flowers may seem like something that can only be purchased from your local florist, but that’s not entirely true. By planting some of these 15 flowers that bloom in winter you will be able to walk out into your own yard and harvest fresh flowers to display in your home in the middle of winter. Just think, fresh …

If you live in a cooler temperate climate, you might be tempted to think that the winter is a time to give up on the garden and wait until the spring. But with some cover and a little TLC at the start, growing winter vegetables is something anyone can do. Most will do best if planted in late summer and …

A DIY kitchen backsplash will provide a newly renovated kitchen with a finished look, or it can give an outdated kitchen a quick and easy facelift. A variety of materials can be used for the do-it-yourself job, perhaps some you have not even considered. Kitchen wall tiles are the go-to material to use, but these backsplash ideas for kitchen can …