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DiY: Mini pond made from a zinc tub

Even if you don't have a huge garden, you don't have to miss out on the calming element of water. There's always a place for a mini pond. Bring this little oasis of relaxation into your home, and who knows, maybe a dragonfly or two will stop by. Here are the DIY instructions for a mini pond made from a zinc tub.

DiY: Insect hotel made from fruit crates

Have you always wanted to be a hotelier, responsible for hundreds of overnight guests every day? The hotel of your dreams offers upscale service in an exquisite location? These building instructions will make your dream come true! The best part: your guests are endangered species, such as wild bees, and your accommodation, the insect hotel made from fruit crates, will help ensure their survival.

DiY: Matschküche für Kinder aus einer Palette selber bauen

DiY: Build a mud kitchen for children from a pallet

As children grow older and begin to explore the world, they also begin to imitate the world of adults. Cooking is a particularly popular activity. So if you don't want your kitchen to become a battlefield, you'd better listen up and get your screwdriver ready. With this DIY guide, you can build your kids their very own (mud) kitchen out of a pallet in no time, where they can really let off steam.

DiY: Garden chandelier made from onion sieve

There's nothing more beautiful than sitting outside in the garden on a warm summer night. Unfortunately, the sun eventually sets and it gets dark. In the future, you can simply light the lanterns on your onion sieve, and it'll be bright again. A nice side effect: The onion sieve light is significantly more romantic than the sun's light ;-)

Pallet raised bed as a quick-build kit

We're raised bed fans! You probably already knew this from the article "7 Good Reasons for Raised Bed Gardening," but we can't stress it enough: Raised beds are simply fantastic! Anyone considering a raised bed is initially faced with the question: Which is the best? We've had the best experience with the pallet raised bed and would like to briefly introduce it to you here. The raised bed can be constructed quickly, easily, and quite inexpensively. The dimensions are 120 cm x 80 cm. The height is variable and can be adjusted to your height.

DiY: Build your own Tic-Tac-Toe game

Just type "tic tac toe" into Google. In addition to results for the celebrated cult band from the 90s (don't know them? Man, we're old ;-)), you'll also find this fun game: Tic Tac Toe. "Connect Three" is, of course, most fun with friends in the garden. Learn how to build the perfect game board here:

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DiY: Mini pond made from a zinc tub

DiY: Insect hotel made from fruit crates

DiY: Build a mud kitchen for children from a pallet

DiY: Garden chandelier made from onion sieve

Pallet raised bed as a quick-build kit

DiY: Build your own Tic-Tac-Toe game

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