Turn a plain mirror into an optical illusion using these step-by-step instructions. It looks like an opening to a secret world. This mirror looks great at the end of a hallway or in a bedroom. If … [Read more...]
Doors & Windows
How To Build a Mini Greenhouse From Old Windows
With some recycled house windows you can make your own mini greenhouse for the garden. These step by step instructions show a smart way to make a sturdy structure that will last for years. I also … [Read more...]
22 Ideas For Old Doors and Windows in the Garden
Hold the door! Save that window! There are countless creative uses for old doors and windows in the garden. Have a look at these ideas for turning them into functional garden art. Also see this … [Read more...]
How to Enclose a Porch or Covered Patio (Cheaper Than Windows)
If you want to protect your porch or covered patio from rain, wind, or snow, this type of clear, vinyl sheeting is strong and durable and lasts for years. For more money-saving garden ideas also … [Read more...]
How to Make a Potting Shed from Old Doors
Got some old doors? See how to upcycle old doors to create a charming little potting shed. This project is from the book, Upcycling Outdoors by Max McMurdo which includes 20 creative garden … [Read more...]
Farmhouse Door Garden Art Makeover
Stop the car! I spotted this old farm door at the roadside one day and could not let it pass me by. Because it was free, I decided to give it a makeover only using found items and leftover supplies … [Read more...]
Dress Up a Fence with Faux Windows and Doors
If you’ve got a long, boring garden fence or wall, this idea may be what you need to transform your garden space. I’ve posted a lot of different garden art ideas featuring old doors and windows, … [Read more...]