What’s the reason to make a DIY laundry soap or detergent? First, it’s extremely affordable; second, it’s all-natural and you can add your own ingredients that are non-allergic or smell amazing; third, it won’t break your washing machine. We’ve rounded up several simple recipes for you to make on your own. Borax, baking and washing...
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Continuing the theme of industrial crafts, we’d like to tell you of these pretty little pipe shelves. To make them you’ll need copper pipe hooks 1/2″ x 6″, cork coasters, gold scissors. Cut the cork coasters in half. Trace the coaster onto some cardboard to act as support backing. Use hot glue to secure the...
Imagine it’s a warm summer evening, and you’re sitting on your porch swing, lazily sipping on a tasty little beverage. Everything feels perfect, except for one small thing; you feel like your drink could use a sprig of fresh mint. If you don’t want to go anywhere and look for mint, then why not build...
Sometimes we work too hard and it’s so depressive and so hard to keep calm. Zen gardens are here to help you! Looking at them or grabbing the sand will help you to stay calm and relaxed yet taking just several minutes. You needn’t buy or organize a zen space in your garden, a mini...
The school year has almost begun and pen and pencil cases or holders are necessary more than ever. This cool glam pencil cup is easy to make, so prepare a plain glass or metal pencil cup, a small tub filled with water, popsicle sticks or toothpicks, paper towels, liquid gilding. In your water tub, use...
Pinboards are amazing to leave notes and some small stuff, and today we offer you an alternative for any working space (and your kids will be amazed!) – a note roll board. You’ll need a note paper roll, rope or cotton twine, 2 pieces of copper pipe slightly longer than your paper roll, a piece...
Many Americans move to other states to study, work or just live. If you left some state, or your family or beloved lives there, why not highlight this place making some eye-catching art piece? Chalkboard pieces always look very original, so buy some paint and cut out your state stencil. Wood boards are ideal to...
An eye-catching clock of a dish? Yes, please! You’ll need a dish, hands, a clock mechanism and some colorful tape (if you want). You can remove the hands and the mechanism from some old clock. Drill a whole in the dish, it should be of the same size as in the old clock. Secure the...
Cameras are kind of a trend today as we got used to put tons of photos at social sites. So why not embroider a camera on your tote to make it more original? Draw a camera on linen using Frixion pen. Cut out camera straps and glue them. It is just positioning for sewing. Cut...
In case you’ve missed, here are some of the best roundups to improve your home which we’ve covered on Shelterness during August 2014. 11 DIY Copper Pipe Crafts For Home Décor 15 DIY Watercolor Projects For Home Décor