25 Beach Camping Tips for the Perfectly Relaxing Getaway

Camping at the beach presents its own unique challenges and opportunities. Make the most of your beach adventure with these 25 beach camping tips. I live on the beautiful island of Oahu, Hawaii, which means I’ve done my fair share of beach camping...

Camping Temperature Ranges and Extremes

You’d like to go camping in the middle of winter or the height of summer, but you aren’t sure whether it’s too hot or cold to go camping. What temperatures are considered too extreme for you to enjoy the great outdoors for an extended period...

How To Make Your Own Wood Filler

The most common repair product for woodworking projects is wood filler. Wood filler, wood putty, and plastic wood are all patch repair products that can be used to fill in imperfections on your projects. This includes any holes, dents, and gaps...

Two Options for Quick and Easy Image Transfers

Sometimes, hand painted just isn’t the look you’re going for, and you long to add some machine printed accuracy to your latest project. Here’s two easy ways to add printed images to canvas, plastic, glass, paper, and whatnot. Materials: Image from a...

Can I Set Up A Tent At The Beach?

A trip to the beach is always something to look forward to, and many beachgoers are content with a day trip to indulge in some sea and sand. Perhaps you have thought about extending your stay by camping overnight or even just considering bringing a...

Outdoor & Camping

Outer Banks Beach Camping Guide

Camping in the Outer Banks will soon be one of your new favorite camping spots. Located along a remote part of the coast in North Carolina, the Outer Banks offers world-class fishing, secluded camping spots, and access...

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Tips For Starting New DIY Projects

The excitement of starting a new project can often result in jumping into the task head-first with little to no planning. This can result in growing overwhelmed, feeling lost, and abandoning the project. In order to...

How to Build a DIY Wall Mounted Garage Cabinets

Last week I started working on cleaning and organizing my garage. I took down the old shelves that were built from 2x4s and instead I’ve built garage cabinets with drawers. Now this week, I’ve built Wall Mounted Garage...

A Step by Step Guide on Framing Canvas Art

Framing your canvas art is a standard and elegant way of displaying it. Framing the canvas preserves it, by protecting the edges and corners. The wooden stretcher that makes up the canvas also strengthens over time...

Recipes

7 Very, Very Drinkable Apple Cider Cocktails for Fall

When fall falls, it falls hard. It fills our eyes, our noses, and, if we’re doing things right, our cocktail glasses.  Apple cider is a seasonal classic, and its can’t-beat-it flavor is a perfect match for...

Gear List: Outfit a Killer Home Coffee Setup for $99

When I look back on the formative years that were my 20’s, I can vividly map out the entire decade with not only the colleges I attended, the cities I lived in, and apartments I rented, but also the coffee shops...

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How to Paint Wood Paneling

Wood paneling has a certain feel to it that can make your home feel comfortable and warm. The problem is that, like anything else, time can wear it down. Wood paneling can suddenly be damaged, dated, or even look like...

Make This: Zen-Inspired Succulent Desktop Garden

I spend a lot of time at a desk. Many of us do. It’s a space where we learn, create, work, and play. I’m not saying all that sitting is a good thing, but if it has to happen then make the space as clean and relaxing as...

Taste the Season: How to Roast Cinnamon-Dusted Almonds

If you’re not one to go overboard on the whole Christmas cookie thing, there are still great ways to contribute to the seasonal snacking department that don’t require a whole day of preparation. This simple recipe for...

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