DIY Projects
Some of our favorite DIY projects, fun and easy to do.
The Weekend Bathroom Project
A low cost bathroom project done in one weekend.
Silke and I had procrastinated the bathroom project for quite some time. It wasn’t anything too drastic or for that matter, time consuming. It was more a matter of letting… Continue reading
Erin’s Baby Shower And Baby Diaper Cake Instructions
Learn how to make a Diaper Cake for under $30.
Nick’s youngest brother Joe and his wife Erin are expecting their first baby in September. It’s going to be a little baby boy! Joe and Erin live in… Continue reading
Bottle-Lamp vs. Householdhacker
The Bottle Lamp video battle and how it started.
If you have ever put anything on the Internet you will soon come to realize that it’s anybody’s material that they can do with at their own leisure. Music, art,… Continue reading
Little Lily’s Crunchy Peanut Puppy Treats
DIY dog treat recipe that Lily our Silky Terrier loves.
We make a batch of these super easy to make peanut butter puppy treats about once a month. It only takes a few minutes to stir in the four basic… Continue reading
A Unique Valentine’s Day Gift
Learn how to make this unique Valentine’s Day gift for your loved one.
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner we thought we’d show an alternative to the standard flowers and candy that seem to have become a staple for… Continue reading
Lighted Bottle Giveaway
Giving a lighted wine bottle just in time for the Holidays!
We are giving away a Rex-Goliath Lighted wine bottle to one lucky winner. Nick has been crafting with recycled wine and liquor bottles for a while now. This uniquely… Continue reading
Weekend DIY Bedroom Makeover
Silke and I thought it was time to re-do our bedroom.
We love DIY projects and thought it would be fun to celebrate the 1 Year Anniversary of living in our home by finally redoing our bedroom. We went… Continue reading
Garten Is Garden
Silke and I have started a DIY container garden project on our back deck.
FYI – The German spelling for ‘Garden’ is ‘Garten’.
Our container garden is sitting on a garden planter and was motivated by a magazine… Continue reading