My idea of a perfect night is gathering with some friends on the back porch in the summer, listening to some music, talking, playing games, and enjoying ice cold beers or other beverages as we watch the sunset. A must have for any gathering such as this is a cooler or ice chest for keeping all of the drinks cold. Most people have one of those standard plastic coolers that you can buy fairly
Picture 1 of 12 I don’t know about you, but I’m crazy about two things: the color pink and antiques. So when I saw this stunning, all-original, 1950s kitschy kitchen, I immediately fell in love! According to the homeowner, the house was built in 1956 — but was never lived in until he came along in 2010! When he moved in, the twinkly appliances — state of the art during their ti
I’ve seen some truly remarkable pieces of architecture while writing for LittleThings — especially tiny houses. Followers of the Tiny House Movement will be quick to tell you that a small space doesn’t mean a lack of options and possibilities. In fact, some tiny houses can be more impressive than huge mansions. I’ve seen tiny houses in the shape of crosses, boulders, piles of logs, and eve
Gardening is a relaxing and rewarding hobby. If you are a person who seeks to be independent, a garden can help you achieve that. In that regard, growing your own plants or vegetables will be more than rewarding. And you don’t even have to stop when the cold weather strikes. Yes, plants and especially vegetables are sensitive to harsh atmospheric conditions, but that’s no impediment for you
Even if you don’t have a design idea in mind involving wooden pallets, saving them from the dump and stockpiling a lot of them will prove useful someday. Take this family as example. The members stored a bunch of these for up to a year and a half with one great DIY project in mind. The result was outstanding! You too could make a beautiful floor out of wooden pallets. It might look like a lot
Hosting a BBQ at your home can be really fun as you can invite your friends or family, enjoy some great food and spend a nice time together. Sure, barbecued food is great, but if you don’t have a suitable rotisserie pit, the whole event can be ruined and your food wasted. If you want to build an awesome rotisserie pit for a BBQ, just follow the steps from the link and you will see that it is a
The quality and beauty of Swedish design is well-known, but still each and every design from that country continues to amaze us. This 613 square feet tiny house can be found in the Swedish woods and it is truly amazing. The house has a single floor plan and a very clean and neat style. It was built in 1975, but redesigned recently and it features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The view from the hous
While it’s not unusual for pet parents to do over-the-top things for their beloved fur babies, this is truly a story that stands out from the rest. A cat lover extraordinaire named Greg Krueger has created a playground inside his home for his beloved pets. Krueger has spent the last 15 years of his life renovating his home to have intricate passageways, tunnels and hideouts around every cor
Log homes designed by Estemerwalt are truly remarkable and you will definitely notice one if you pass by it. The level of custom work they implement is inspiring for many architects and house buyers alike. When you are considering building your own residence, especially a log home, you need the assistance of a specialist, because the trip you embark on is not an easy one but a rewarding experien
Every parent thinks his kid should have only the best in his or her life. The extent people go to provide the best food, clothing and schooling to their children is amazing and sometimes inspiring. An important part of a young one’s life and development is imagination and creativity. This can be found throughout their daily life, but it’s crucial you take action, as a parent, to further enco