I made this DIY wooden cedar fence slat heat pump privacy cover on the cheap using two different widths of slats to break up the pattern a little bit as well as leaving approx 1″ gaps in between to allow for air flow. For supplies this project took a couple eight foot 2 X 4’sContinue reading “DIY Heat Pump Wood Privacy Cover Made Cheap Instructional Tutorial [Heat Pump Wood Privacy Cover]”
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DIY Exterior Home Window Shutters Made Inexpensively With Metal Accents [DIY Window Shutters]
You can use cedar fence slats like I did or you can also use pallet wood. I made a few pairs of these using 5 1/2″ wide by 6′ long by 5/8″ thick pieces purchased from Lowe. I had to spend some time sanding them but it was well worth it. We used popsicle sticksContinue reading “DIY Exterior Home Window Shutters Made Inexpensively With Metal Accents [DIY Window Shutters]”
DIY Woodworking Making Cedar Garden Planter Boxes | Easiest Raised Bed Design [DIY Garden Planter]
Gardening season is upon us and its time to grow your favorite crops in using this super easy raised garden bed design. I happened upon some scrap cedar from one of the local fencing places and made a couple of these for relatively free. You could get by with just a table saw and someContinue reading “DIY Woodworking Making Cedar Garden Planter Boxes | Easiest Raised Bed Design [DIY Garden Planter]”
DIY How to Install a Honeywell Brand Digital Passcode Knob Instructional Tutorial [Honeywell Knob]
Step by step installation instructions shown here in my “DIY How to Install a Honeywell Brand Digital Passcode Knob Instructional Tutorial [Honeywell Knob]”. I have really been impressed with this thing and is a nice addition/upgrade to have. Even though this was designed for exterior doors, it will work just fine on interior home bedroomContinue reading “DIY How to Install a Honeywell Brand Digital Passcode Knob Instructional Tutorial [Honeywell Knob]”
DIY Farmhouse Style Pallet Wood Deck with Repurposed Treated Wood Fence Post Cut Offs [Pallet Deck]
Cheap and easy DIY Farmhouse Style Pallet Wood Deck with Repurposed Treated Wood Fence Post Cut Offs [Pallet Deck] “How to” style instructional step by step tutorial. The first thing I did was dig out the area a little bit so I could place my bricks level as well as the correct depth so theContinue reading “DIY Farmhouse Style Pallet Wood Deck with Repurposed Treated Wood Fence Post Cut Offs [Pallet Deck]”
DIY How to Reuse and Recycle Free Nails Pulled from Pallets [FREE PALLET NAILS]
Free pallet nails for free pallet projects are a blast. What makes this so good? To me there is satisfaction that comes from making something out of something that would have otherwise gone to the landfill or get wasted. Pallets are a hoot. Also the pallet cut-offs from projects are great for use in woodContinue reading “DIY How to Reuse and Recycle Free Nails Pulled from Pallets [FREE PALLET NAILS]”
DIY Swedish Torch | Stihl Chainsaw
In my DIY How to Create a Swedish Fire Torch | Outdoor Long Burning Log Round” video I show you how to quickly and easily make a fire log project. I’m reposting this video after having found it in my archives. I had deleted it from an earlier youtube endeavor a few years back. TheContinue reading “DIY Swedish Torch | Stihl Chainsaw”
DIY How to Weld a Custom “Wrought Iron” Home Security Door
I show you step by step how to weld a decorative exterior security door from scratch using just a PROMIG 140 model Lincoln welder using inner shield spool wire. Video editor at the time was a little goofed up so the video is a little shaky. The first step is to take door measurements. ThenContinue reading “DIY How to Weld a Custom “Wrought Iron” Home Security Door”
16 Simple DIY Practical Pallet Projects
Pallet projects are so fun and you can’t go wrong because the wood is FREE! Check out these numerous DIY pallet projects I’ve made over the last couple years.
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