Described as part garden art and part winter refuge for bugs or beneficial insects the bug hotel is an easy garden project. The finished article will be both decorative and useful. Since organic gardeners rely on the good bugs to replace the use of pesticides in the garden, anything you can do to protect them over the winter has to be a good thing. This is another article I found at the Garden Therapy website which gives you detailed instructions on how to build a bug hotel.
You can read her article at Garden Therapy