Posts with tag macgyver files

Picture-Perfect Small Space Dining Solution

Is your space so small that you find yourself balancing dinner on your knees instead of a proper table? Having a holiday party with no where to put the buffet? Time to get fancy, friends, with the clever Picture Table. Another of those why-didn't-I-think-of-it-first ideas, the Picture Table is an attractive wall-mounted... Continue Reading »

The MacGyver Files: Hanging Herb Garden

This genius idea for small-space gardening comes from DIY web site Instructables. It's a great example of thinking outside the box to make maximum use out of minimal space. This isn't only a great idea for those with limited space - it's a terrific way to make use of an often neglected surface found in literally every... Continue Reading »

The MacGyver Files: Window Film

Though not quite as grassroots-crafty as the matchstick blinds, another simple solution for temporary window covering is adhesive window film. This product has really caught on in the last few years, with product offerings from several different companies, in styles and patterns to match anyone's taste. Continue Reading »

The MacGyver Files: Matchstick Blinds

One of the greatest challenges of living in a rented space is finding ways to customize it without sacrificing your all-important security deposit. How to hang that great framed print without gouging the drywall? How to cover up the fugly fireplace without paint? And how to create privacy without installing curtain rods or... Continue Reading »

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