Functional DIY Projects
Bring an old ladder to life
21 April 2020
Do you have an old wooden ladder in your garage but just can’t seem to part with it? Mica Hardware […]
W means wine
04 February 2020
This design changed during construction – you see, we make the mistakes so you don’t have to. We changed from […]
Butler’s 2-in-1 Tray-Table
05 December 2019
This handy butler’s tray doubles as a tray and also as a folding table, to be folded away when not […]
Make your pet a pawsome pet bed!
14 May 2019
This bed is sized to suit a standard bed pillow – 600mm x 400mm. Materials: Meranti: 1 x 1.8m length […]
Going solar makes sense
12 March 2019
According to the South African Department of Energy, ‘most areas in South Africa average more than 2500 hours of sunshine […]
Recycle those old shelves into cupboards
05 December 2018
This feature shows you how to convert a set of old shelves that had clearly seen better days, into kitchen […]
MUG Tray Project
11 July 2018
Many trays are quite large, and others somewhat smaller, but what about making your own – just the size you […]
MICA BED BARRIER
13 June 2018
Use this bed barrier to keep toddlers safe and prevent them from rolling out of bed. It consists of two […]
DIY Garden Bench
13 March 2018
This garden bench is relatively simple in design and construction. It is made out of treated timber which is durable […]
DIY Wooden Couch Sleeve
06 November 2017
Are you tired of leaning over to the table to get your drink? Well stress no more! Create your very […]
Make Your Own Rustic Side Lamp
20 October 2017
DIY Rustic side lamp Every now and then one comes across a piece of wood in its natural state that […]
DIY Multi-purpose Trolley
05 September 2017
Not only is the trolley very sturdy and able to carry a substantial load (more than 100kg/shelf), it is reasonably large, stable and very useful. This is how you can build your own:
Go off the Grid
29 August 2017
Looking to make your home more energy independent? Ever wondered how you can make a move to getting off the grid? Learn more here:
Make a Fire Wood Sling
17 August 2017
Carrying wood inside for the fire can leave a lot of debris and mess on the way in. Make this nifty wood sling to avoid this with Mica Hardware:
DIY Bathroom Shelf and Towel Rack
07 August 2017