Bees are nature's little wonders, buzzing about from flower to flower and transforming the nectar into sweet, delicious honey. Beneficial to humans, these flying insects help pollinate gardens and can even boost yields from certain crops without competing for agricultural resources on larger farms. Aside from their general usefulness, beekeeping can be a fun [...]
Painting pine cones into Christmas trees is a fun, easy way to celebrate the holiday season with your family. This kid-friendly craft requires minimal prep time, and if you live in an area with coniferous trees, you may not need to spend much money on supplies. From start to finish, here are some practical tips [...]
When you want to add some extra warmth and natural color to your kitchen, few ways work better than adding butcher block counters. These sturdy countertops have forgiving surfaces that, when properly coated with sealants or oils, resist liquids and most stains. While many people use mineral oil to treat their butcher blocks due to [...]
Faux painting may seem like a modern decorating trend, but it actually dates back to the ancient Egyptian days, when stucco and plaster finishes first became popular. These faux finishes were used to change the appearance of tombs and cave walls. Nowadays, homeowners often favor other types of faux finishes, such as color washing, crackling [...]
DIY pallet projects dominate social media due to their simplicity, but creating an attractive pallet wall requires more than tools, nails and wood. Some crafters paint their pallet wood so it matches or accents their decor, but others prefer to enhance the wood's natural hue with oil. Hemp oil is a solid choice for projects [...]
Many homeowners choose concrete countertops for their durability, but the truth is that no material is indestructible. An untreated working surface will crack over time, especially if you don’t seal them. They can also develop stains, scratches, dings and dents. While a sealing product may not prevent all of these issues, it can help minimize [...]
Drying oil or non-drying oil? What's the difference, and which one suits your project? Perhaps more urgently, if you're out of one, can't you just swap it for the other? This can be a confusing subject, which makes this guide to DIY-friendly finishes all the more timely and essential. The Basics of Drying vs Non-drying [...]
We get a ton of questions from customers trying to understand the differences between mineral oil and pure tung oil, so we've created a post to answer them all. Whether you're looking for a quick rundown, trying to decide which product to buy or just want to understand fact vs myth, we've got you covered. [...]
If someone suggests an afternoon of pickling, those unfamiliar with DIY terminology and home improvement projects might reasonably assume they should gather up a bushel of cucumbers and some vinegar and get to work. While that sounds tasty, in the crafting and woodworking worlds, pickling is something entirely different. What Is the Pickling Technique? Pickling [...]
DIY chalkboard projects and crafts are seemingly everywhere these days, and there’s a good reason why: they’re a fun home improvement project. Whether you plan to use your project as an easel for kids' playrooms, a to-do list board for the kitchen, or giant chalkboard wall art for the living room, DIY chalkboards bring an [...]
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