These days people are making and doing all sorts with old wooden pallets, to the point that it is hard to get hold of them! But if you do manage to get your hands on a few of them why not use them in the...
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January 24, 2017 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Gardening and Landscaping, Upcycling and Recycling
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Have you ever wondered what your sofa is made from? While your own sofa is probably manufactured and hand finished, these ten you are about to see don’t hide what they are made from, they celebrate it…
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January 17, 2017 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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Today my little boy got a little bit less…well…little. You see, he had a car shaped bed (made from plywood) be he has now grown out of it. So maybe it is time to make him a new bed, only thing time from a real...
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January 10, 2017 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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Just before everything goes back to normal and the recycling bins are emptied again why not hold back on one of those empty champagne bottles because I have found some pretty cool things to make with it…
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January 3, 2017 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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Today is Boxing day and while the day has nothing to do with recycling boxes, it could be a day that you are looking for something fun to do. Well, I think I might just have the solution and it will make great use of...
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December 26, 2016 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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So you have got everything under control. You have all the food you need, snacks and all the presents are wrapped up under the tree. But just at the last minute, you realise you have forgotten the napkin rings. Well, worry not because I have to...
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December 20, 2016 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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OK, so we all know that Christmas wrapping paper is one of them, but there are some other things you can use to wrap those Christmas gifts up. Here are ten ideas that might well save you a fortune…
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December 18, 2016 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Everything Else, Upcycling and Recycling
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There is nothing better than making some of your own decorations to hang on the festive tree. They remind you of the fun you had making them and the times you had with the item in the first place. So why not do some recycling...
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December 13, 2016 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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Would you like to go green this Christmas? I am not talking about getting a real tree, I am talking about making your own recycled tree! Yes, believe it or not, there are lots of everyday things that make for a surprisingly beautiful festive tree…
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December 6, 2016 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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The garden shed. It’s a place to store garden tools and equipment and also a fortress of solitude for a man. What goes on inside a shed is private, but what it is made of is something that is up for discussion…
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November 29, 2016 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Gardening and Landscaping, Upcycling and Recycling
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Are you the type of person who never throws anything away? If you are I bet somewhere you have that old front door just leaning up against the shed or maybe inside of the shed. Well, the good news is that it is time to...
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November 22, 2016 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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They used to make sweet music and now they can be used to make sweet crafts and decor items. OK, so a set of piano keys is not something you will come across every day, but they are often the only part that is useable...
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November 15, 2016 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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We have already seen some pretty unusual benches in this blog and now it is the time to take a look at the ways people make benches from just about anything. Skateboards to pallets, they can all be used to make somewhere perfect to sit...
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November 8, 2016 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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While I got rid of my old CRT monitors and TV a long time ago I still see various people only now throwing them out. But there are better things they can do with them other than sending them to the landfill…
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November 1, 2016 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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Getting sweets, decorations and of course, that all-important Halloween pumpkin is all cost and spending. This year why not uses some of these amazing recycling ideas to not only save a few quid but also show off your crafty side…
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October 25, 2016 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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Sadly today is the day my washing machine finally give up on life. With bubbles everywhere after having to pry the door open to get the clothes out, I am now taking some time out to look at amazing ways to recycle this old machine...
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October 18, 2016 The Top 10 Of Anything and Everything
Upcycling and Recycling
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