One of the most decorative and yet utilitarian items for the home is the lighting, in particular decorative lighting such as table or floor lamps and hanging fixtures. While the standard urn shaped ...

Here is a super simple DIY up cycled storage basket to amp up your house with handmade things. Have a look! Do you feel the urge to randomly get up one day and organise all the things lying around on ...

A DIY vertical garden maximizes space in a small area. This vertical planter uses a common container that people often toss ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

DIY is all the rage, and when you combine it with upcycling, it doubles the satisfaction. In a post on r/upcycling, a Redditor shared their shelving unit, consisting of wood crates and other furniture ...

Plastic grocery bags can be hard to avoid. Whether you forgot your usual reusable bags, your store ran out of paper bags temporarily, or paper bags just are not the norm in your area, it is shockingly ...

I can't even remember the last time I bought a candle holder. Actually, I don't know that I've ever bought a candle holder, come to think of it. And why would I? No need, when there are so many fun ...

Upcycling – or updating something to a new purpose – is growing in popularity as a way for people to create stylish furniture and decor without the designer pricetag. The “farmhouse chic” trend has ...

Traditional Christmas decorations can quickly get expensive and extremely wasteful. But you can change that in your home this Christmas season by turning everyday household items into holiday decor.