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Cheap, easy, rental friendly hanging shower caddy

Cheap, easy, rental friendly hanging shower caddy

So this is my second hack (first one linked here) — a hanging shower caddy. Again, same apartment in New York and no storage in the bathroom whatsoever, except for a medicine cabinet behind the mirror that barely fit anything. As there wasn’t adequate storage in my bathroom for shampoo…

IKEA Socker window bird feeder

IKEA Socker window bird feeder

Materials: SOCKER, drill, screws, waterproof sealantDescription: There are a lot of feeders in the RainyDayGarden. While we get plenty of visitors, they were always a bit farther away than we would have liked. We have tossed around ideas of making a feeder which could be placed up close to a…

Plant Pot turned Sand Pail!

Plant Pot turned Sand Pail!

Materials: SOCKER plant pot, drill, metal file, sisial rope Description: We couldn’t find pink metal sand pails for our beach party, so we decided to “hack” the IKEA socker plant pots! We simply drilled holes in the sides, and filed them down with a round metal file. Then we used…

Socker Solar Lanterns

Socker Solar Lanterns

Materials: Ikea SOCKER Plant pot, Solar-Powered LED Path Light, StringDescription: I wanted solar lights on my balcony but didn’t want to shove the standard path lights into my small planter boxes, so I figured I’d make a hanging solution. First, pull off the plastic stake part of the solar path…

Socker Lamps

Socker Lamps

Materials: SOCKER zink flower pot, HEMMA cord setDescription: We needed some cheap lamps for our upstairs hall and stairs. Searching through the lamp and lighting section of our local IKEA, didn’t give us the solution, so my husband came up with the idea of taking the SOCKER galvanized steel flower…

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