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Insect Hotel in our appartement garden in Paris

Build an insect hotel to pamper your insect friends

Despite multi-billionaire people, insects are among the few winners of coronavirus lockdown! Less pollution, less humain stress and more flowers, insects relieved their glory day 🐝.

Unfortunately for our friends, humain lockdown will not last forever and the destruction of nature will rebound.

So, if you already do your best to reduce your carbon footprint, what can you do more to help ?

In this article we propose some crafting ideas to pamper your insect friends.

“Build an INSECT HOTEL”

The insect hotel is essential to welcome them in our garden or balcony, to provide them with a shelter for reproduction and to preserve biodiversity. Find out how to make it !

  • Activity time :  Less than 3 hours if you start from scratch, and less than 1 hour if you have already a wooden box or a bird box.
  • Suitable for : Small, medium or large garden, balcony or roof.  
  • Difficulty level : Easy.
  • Insects to help : Bees, Ladybugs


To successfully build your insect hotel, you may need this:

Tools : A drill or screwdrivers wood saw.

Materials : ScrapWood, Paper rolls tube, Screws and/or nails.

We believe you can do better, so don’t hesitate to share your creations with us!

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