How to Build a Garden Box Out of Scrap Wood


Updated 05/10/11 11:03 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Build a Cheap DIY Garden Box

Recently, we had to replace an outdoor staircase that leads out from our home's kitchen entrance. When our contractor was finished he had extra redwood left over from the job. Since I'd already paid for the wood, I figured I could put it to use on another project — namely, a new garden box for our yard. Three years ago, I showed you how to build your own garden box with wood cut to order for Read more

Weekend DIYs


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Summer Garden and Home DIY Projects

Time to whip up some handmade fun! Whether you're looking for chic accessories for your wall or an inspired potting station for your garden, there are many ways to add a DIY touch to your home or outdoor space. See what I've rounded up this week! Read more

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DIY Easter Projects and Garden Projects

With Easter on the horizon and Spring compelling many of us to head outdoors, there are a number of options for DIYing projects that take advantage of the season. This week, take a look at ways to add low-cost garden space, found object lighting, and much more to your homes and outdoor spaces. Read more

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DIY Projects For Charlie Sheen Magnetic Poetry, Houseplants, Craft Desk, and More

Do you feel compelled to make some Charlie Sheen-inspired magnetic poetry this weekend? How about adding some pretty accents to your houseplants? Or creating some ombré napkins? You'll find the plans for all of these projects and much more in this weekend's DIYs! Read more

DIY: Hanging Succulent Terrariums


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How to Make Hanging Succulent Terrariums

Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member Senorita from the Su Casa group: I had seen a stunning terrarium slideshow on Casa. Every since then I have been on a mission to make my own. I walked into CB2 a couple of weekends ago and found the perfect terrarium, a hanging glass candle holder. It was an easy project that only required three succulents, a little bit of dirt, decorative rocks,  Read more

11 Ways to Get Succulents on (and in!) Your Table


Updated 07/07/11 10:38 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Succulent Tables and Table Arrangements

Succulents are great for so many reasons. They're hardy, require very little care, and are gorgeous to boot. Whether you're interested in using them as favors or tabletop arrangements at a wedding or party, or you'd like to invest in them for a long-term gardening or decorating look at your home, they're a great choice. Here, I've rounded up many ways that you can use them on tabletop surfaces Read more

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Easy DIY Projects For Summer

What do you want to DIY this weekend? Perhaps you'd like to upcycle some tin cans into some sweet garden planters. Or maybe you want to dip dye a basket or tote to take along to the beach next month. Or perhaps you need to make a bath caddy to store your favorite products (and get-away-from-it-all bath time novel). I've found these projects and many more for this week's Weekend DIYs. Read more