Home & Gardening DIY Blogs & Ideas
You don’t need years’ worth of experience to build something useful, just the willingness to swing a hammer and follow a good plan. This pillar gathers step-by-step projects and building plans for sheds and other outbuildings, crafts, garden and yard projects, the tools you’ll need, and fixes and upgrades for your home.
How to Choose Wood Screws
Steve Maxwell
DIY Carpet Deodorizer Powder
Tiffany Terczak
How to Build a Coracle Boat
Stanley Joseph
How to Frame a Rob Roy Kayak
Greg Rössel
How to Vermicompost
Mary Appelhof
The DIY Worm Farm: How to Make a Worm Bin
Kelly Coyne And Erik Knutzen
DIY Rowboat
The Mother Earth News Editors
Meat Smoker Plan
Spike Carlsen
Hand-Milking with a DIY Goat Stand
Dominic Lamontagne
How to Build a Natural Swimming Pool
Douglas Buege And Vicky Uhland
How to Cut a Mortise
Peter Korn
Water Heater Creativity
Reader Letters
Infuse Oils for Herbal Salve Recipes
Bevin Cohen
How One Homesteader Prioritizes Her Time
Jo deVries
A ‘Builders Bootcamp’ Draws on Wisdom of the Freedom Movement
Jo deVries
DIY Vertical Rain Gutter Garden with Auto-Watering System
Kerry W. Mann, Jr., Homesteadhow
Aromatherapy Soap Dough Recipe
Jan Berry
Guide to Natural Herbal Soap Making
Sarah Hart Boone
How to Build a Natural Stream Pond
Tim Matson
How to Change the Oil in Your Car or Truck
Richard Backus
