Fresh Food From Kitchen Waste – How To Regrow Your Greens

There's nothing like growing your own fruits and vegetables. You know exactly where they come from, they contain no pesticides, everything is local and organic – and then there's the taste!  But believe it or not, you don't need your own garden or seeds to enjoy the crunchiest, freshest greens. Though you won't get far without soil and a plant pot, you at least have the key ingredients right there on the cutting board. Here's how to turn your kitchen waste into a continuous supply of fresh produce!


Lettuce

Cut the stem at a length of approximately two inches and place it in a dish filled with water with the bottom side facing downwards. The lettuce stem needs to stay there for five to seven days before it can be planted.

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15 The Most Creative Planters Made Out Of Bamboo

Bamboo can usually be used in many different DIY bamboo projects thanks to its durable, lightweight, and incredibly renewable properties. In many uses, it proves to be a good alternative to raw material wood. Bamboo is relatively decay-resistant and does well when exposed to outside conditions, so it works even better than reclaimed wood that often can be found in a lot of outdoor projects. For DIY lovers, the most exciting thing in Springtime is none other than crafting planters. Because of the many benefits of bamboo, you can try to make great planters with this natural material. To create your planters with bamboo, you don’t need a lot equipment; you just need some simple tools, such as handsaw, electric drill and sandpaper, and these creative ideas that we’ve gathered for you.

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Top 10 Plants Worth Growing Around House to Repel Mosquitoes

Spring has arrived and we are enjoying the outdoor fun now. While the prospect of warmer weather has us all a bit giddy, don’t forget the unwelcome intruders that tag along with the sunny summer weather – the annoying mosquitoes. Here are 10 plants that can beautify your garden as well as repel mosquitoes naturally!


Peppermint

Most bugs despise the smell and taste of peppermint, so planting it around your home is a great way to keep them from dropping by uninvited! Plus, if you do happen to get bitten, peppermint leaves rubbed directly onto the skin make a great itch relief treatment! Added bonus for the wonderful minty smell that makes a delicious addition to food and beverages!

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How to Keep Your Home Clean During a Pandemic

This spring cleaning season, there’s a lot more than just decluttering at stake — a clean home could be your last line of defense against a coronavirus (COVID-19) infection. To help separate fact from fiction, we spoke with Dr. Stephen J. Thomas, Chief of the Infectious Diseases Division at SUNY Upstate Medical University, for expert advice on what, how, and when to clean.

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The 6 Best DIY Home Improvement Projects While You’re Sheltering in Place

Most of us will be social distancing throughout April and if you are too, then you’ve probably burned through most of your Netflix queue already. Doing a little home improvement can help you feel productive, improve the space you’re stuck in and kill some free time. We’ve outlined a few project ideas to get you started.

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40 Practical Balcony Storage Ideas

If you live in a big city, in an apartment, and have a balcony, in case it’s not big, you are trying to organize it in a practical way. How can you store the things on a balcony? There are some cool ideas, and the first one is to use the seatings like a bench or a pouf to store pillow and other little things inside. Shelves have always been the most common idea to store everything, so why not use them on the balcony? In case your balcony is not so small, you can take some pretty storage furniture like an étagère or some shelves. Look at the idea below and get inspired!

Sitting Furniture With Storage

If your balcony is really small or even tiny, your way to go is a bench with some storage space inside. The bench can be large or smaller, it can be long and narrow or look in any other way, it depends on your balcony. Choose the design or even DIY the bench yourself choosing it according to the colors and decor you have. You may also add a matching ottoman with storage inside or some shelves over the bench and you’ll get much storage even in a tiny space!

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It Tightens The Skin Better Than Botox: This 3 Ingredients Face Mask Will Make You Look 10 Years Younger

You do not need to waste too much money to look younger anymore! We definitely do not recommend plastic surgery, but the following mixture of natural ingredients will help you achieve the fountain of youth.You will look much younger than you ever imagined!

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21 Creative Ideas To Stencil Doors

If you find your interior or outdoor doors boring but don’t want to use such solutions as covering them with wallpapers then you can paint them. Not simply paint them in one color but in several colors instead. Besides that you can create a quite complex pattern on it using stencils. Take a look!


Stenciled Doors

Take a critical look at your front or any other door: is it boring? If yes, then refresh it with a coat of bright paint and add stencils using some contrasting paint over it. Choose the stencils according to the style of your space and a touch you wanna add.

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