Showing posts with label summer DIY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label summer DIY. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Stacked DIY planters for your home

We found a great article on a mini DIY project perfect for the Summer months. Now that Summer is finally here, we thought this article was too fun not too share. The article shows us in detail how to create stacked planters to add more curb appeal to your home. The article is titled, "Stacked DIY planters for your home" and can be found here. Alternatively you can begin reading below:

By Simona Ganea,


We're always trying to make our home as lovely and inviting as possible. Still, most of the time we focus only on the interior. The exterior needs attention as well. Make your entrance more inviting with a set of planters for example. We have a project that you can do by yourself. It's a set of three stacking planters with a friendly message on them. Here's what you'll need for this project: 3 terracotta pots (large, medium and small), 2-3 plastic pots-when turned upside down, a tray for water drainage, some outdoor paint, 2 brushes, painter's tape, a drill and obviously plants/flowers.



Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Deck DIY: Five Tips to Upgrade your Outdoor Living Space for Summer

We have found an interesting article on the pressofAtlanticCity.com titled, "Deck DIY: Five Tips to Upgrade your Outdoor Living Space for Summer". The article offers up some useful tips about upgrading and modernizing your deck, that plays such in important role throughout Summer time. It offers up 5 smart and money efficient hints to help with prepping your deck for the coming Summer. Click here to read the entire article or begin below.

"Deck DIY: Five Tips to Upgrade your Outdoor Living Space for Summer",
By pressofAtlanticCity.com


Deck DIY: Five tips to upgrade your outdoor living space for summer

From grilling and dining to simply relaxing, your home's deck is frequently the center of family life during warm weather months. That's why there's no better time to give your outdoor living space the upgrade it deserves. Whether you're building a dream deck from scratch - or sprucing up an existing space - here are five tips for do-it-yourselfers who want to start turning their outdoor living aspirations into reality this weekend.

No.1 - Discover your inspiration

Your deck is a natural extension of your home and your style. Think about the type of design elements that will best fit your family's activities and complement both outdoor views and the layout of your yard. Flip through favorite magazines to find photos that jump start your inner designer, go online to experiment with virtual planners that allow you to try out different colors and configurations or use mobile apps to create outdoor living space designs anywhere at any time.



 
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