Category Archives: Outdoors

Garden Hose Re-Do 1

Posted on July 21, 2010 by city-made_admin

It seems like every summer we have to buy a new garden hose. As a result, we are left with the old hose, which usually leaks and has holes in it. Well, we came up with a few uses for … Continue reading →

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Popsicle Sticks to Plant Labeler

Posted on July 20, 2010 by city-made_admin

Summer+Popsicles=Popsicle sticks. Once the popsicles are gone, what to do with the sticks? Use them to mark your plants in your garden. They are easy to stick in the ground and will hold up through rain. We just wrote the … Continue reading →

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Soda Canister to Rain Barrell

Posted on July 19, 2010 by city-made_admin

As we approach mid summer, city made is dreaming of the plump tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, zesty zucchini and the aroma of fresh basil all growing in the garden. Since we are spending so much time outdoors and in a garden, … Continue reading →

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Skirts to Bike Baskets

Posted on June 4, 2010 by city-made_admin

Skirt to bike basket Today we made these fun bike baskets out of a couple of old skirts.  We used a velcro handle to secure them onto the bike.  These were so popular with our girls that we had no … Continue reading →

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Towel to Pool Tote

Posted on May 28, 2010 by city-made_admin

Summеr is FINALLY here аnd I am loving Ñ–t!  I love thе wаrm wеаthеr, thе аwеѕоmе соlоrÑ•, аnd thе fасt mу kÑ–dÑ• аrе оut оf school so wе саn hang оut! Yay! Thе flÑ–Ñ€ Ñ•Ñ–dе tо thаt Ñ–Ñ• the fact … Continue reading →

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Place Mat to Tote

Posted on May 7, 2010 by city-made_admin

Today’s Mother’s Day re-purposing project: Place mat to Tote Melany had this really cute place mat. The problem was she only had one. We decided to turn it into a cute picnic tote for Mom. We cut the top off … Continue reading →

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