In this Instructable, I describe how I made an air plant (Tillandsia) habitat out of a variety of wood I had in my scrap box. I also had four electrical insulators and I used these, inverted, as the vases to hold the air plants. Because I mist the plants, I used polyurethane to protect the wood.Air ...
Do it yourself, also known as DIY, is the method of building, modifying, or repairing something without the aid of experts or professionals. Academic research describes DIY as behaviors where "individuals engage raw and semi-raw materials and component parts to produce, transform, or reconstruct material possessions, including those drawn from the natural environment (e.g. landscaping)".[1] DIY behavior can be triggered by various motivations previously categorized as marketplace motivations (economic benefits, lack of product availability, lack of product quality, need for customization), and identity enhancement (craftsmanship, empowerment, community seeking, uniqueness)
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