The Ultimate Guide to Building a Portable Generator Enclosure

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While you can buy a generator baffle box, building an enclosure is possible without making much of an investment. You can use inexpensive materials to make this portable generator enclosure – you can recycle scrap wood if you have any lying around. Let’s get started! Essential Tools You don’t need many tools to build a … Read more

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DIY Kayak Rack

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Outdoor sports are great family activities, especially during the warmer summer months. Unsurprisingly, many families invest in the equipment to partake in these sports, causing storage space problems. Storage Solutions While storing an inflatable beachball might not be much of a problem, the larger the item, the more we struggle to find a place to … Read more

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How to Make a Wooden Barrel

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Amongst woodworking, the cooper’s craft of making barrels stands unique. The ability to turn wood into a waterproof vessel, capable of holding water or other liquids without any adhesives, requires extreme accuracy and excellent artistry. Yet in times past, this was done with hand tools, working primarily by eye. Today, the art of barrel making … Read more

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The Charpai Bed Guide

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A Charpai bed comprises a simple wooden frame with a woven “net” that replaces a traditional mattress. Also known as a Manji bed, the Charpai pai, or the Charpoy bed, this wonderful woven cotton rope bed is best for warm, tropical climates. Like a hammock, this bed type is cool, comfortable, and supportive. How Charpoy … Read more

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How to Make a Bucket Toilet

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Anyone who enjoys hunting or fishing has probably seen a bucket toilet sometimes. More and more campers are using them as well. Instead of buying the expensive chemical toilets we used to use. While a bucket toilet may not be fancy, it does the job easily and efficiently without any risk of spillage or messing … Read more

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