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5 DIY Gifts from the Garden

5 DIY Gifts from the Garden

  • Maude Farrugia
  • December 3, 2019
  • grow
  • 5 Comments

Want to give the gift of handmade, but not so handy with a needle and thread? Here are five DIY gifts for green thumbs to make.

How To Build Your Own Cool Room

How To Build Your Own Cool Room

  • Gina Silis
  • November 8, 2019
  • build, self-reliance
  • 2 Comments

Looking for a way to store your fresh and processed products? We show you how to build your own cool room.

DIY Pallet Bike Rack

DIY Pallet Bike Rack

  • Maude Farrugia
  • October 15, 2019
  • build, design
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Upcycling pallets is the hipster trend that has taken the world by storm. But here’s something really useful you can make with them: a pallet bike rack!

How To Make Your Own Recycled Bunting

How To Make Your Own Recycled Bunting

  • Annie Werner
  • October 10, 2019
  • nurture
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Add a personal touch to your party decor with some homemade bunting.

DIY Cutlery Keeper Tutorial

DIY Cutlery Keeper Tutorial

  • Maude Farrugia
  • April 17, 2018
  • design, eat
  • 5 Comments
This zero waste DIY Cutlery Keeper Tutorial is easy and gorgeous too. But it's not just a pretty face - it's a super handy tool in your arsenal in the war on plastic. Do you often find yourself out and about without a fork to eat your lunch, a spoon to stir your tea or... View more
Low Tech DIY Seed Sprouter

Low Tech DIY Seed Sprouter

  • Maude Farrugia
  • January 3, 2017
  • grow, self-reliance
  • 3 Comments
Don't spend a fortune on new-fangled sprouting gadgets... create your own DIY seed sprouter instead! When the summer heat burns our lettuces, we like to keep things fresh in the salad department with home grown sprouts! There are plenty of new-fangled sprout gadgets on the market for the aspiring seed sprouter but the humble DIY... View more
Natural Mineral Sunscreen Recipe

Natural Mineral Sunscreen Recipe

  • Emily Stokes
  • November 20, 2014
  • nurture, self-reliance
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Australia’s blazing hot sun calls for some serious sun smarts. Commercial sunscreens can do the job but you may also like to give this DIY natural mineral sunscreen recipe a try.

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