Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

That metal thrift store canister has hidden potential — just add some basic hardware to turn it into a charming watering can ...

[Valentin] is an engineering student and hobbyist gardener. He was planning on going home for a 3 week semester break and certainly could not leave his balcony plants to fend for themselves. The ...

Inspired by the famous blog post “Best DIY Cheap Soil Moisture Sensor”, we wanted to make an analog version of the automatic flower pot watering system. This project can be done with 2 SimpleCircuits ...

Learn to build an A-frame vertical rain gutter garden system with an automatic watering setup. I designed this project in 3D using Google Sketchup. We built this A-Frame garden because our homestead ...

Keeping your pet's water dish full can be a chore (especially if your pet is the large, thirsty kind). Commercial auto-waters are expensive and don't supply the freshest water. The hacker solution, of ...

Use PVC pipe and trickle irrigation tubing to provide fresh water to your hens, even when you're out of town Watering chickens is a dilemma if the owner wants to go out of town for a few days, so I ...