Today I brought you into the laundry room/pantry to share all four of the storage projects I have done in there. Each was a simple DIY project and quite inexpensive to do.
DIY Beeswax Candles
Everyone loves candles, and making your own beeswax candles is very simple to do. Learn how in this easy tutorial.
How to Make Hummingbird Food
This DIY hummingbird food is easy to make, highly economical, and made with 2 simple ingredients.
How to Make DIY Fly Spray
Make your own fly spray at home, to keep those dreaded flies off of your animals. This is the best kind I have made, and it works!
How to Sew a Custom Bible Cover (with Video)
You can make a cloth bible cover to perfectly fit your own bible. This article includes a how-to video, taking you through the entire process.
How to Make my Farmhouse Apron
I have made many of these simple farmhouse aprons over the years, and love the full coverage and protection they give your clothing. Learn how I made my aprons, and you can make your own, with no pattern!
How to Build a Goat Stanchion
In today’s episode, I shared the process of building a goat stanchion. Then I went on to express my gratitude to all of you, as well as shared another quick “goaty” project – an easy DIY hay rack.
How to Season, Care for, and Restore Cast Iron
Everyone knows that cast iron is wonderful, but for many it is a challenge if you have never used it before. This article contains information on how to care for your cast iron skillets or pots, as well as how to restore old ones.
How to Build a Raised Garden Bed in 5 Minutes
You can make an easy raised bed for gardening, in just a few minutes, and minimal effort.
Drying Your Own Herbs
Today, I brought you into the kitchen and shared with you how I dry my herbs from the garden. I have had a LOT of people asking about this, so I figured why not show you?
What is Companion Planting? | Free Quick Reference Guide
Learn the basics of companion planting – a technique for planting your garden to make sure that everything thrives. Learn about plants that do well together, as well as plants that do not.
DIY Shiplap – Create a Beautiful and Easy Farmhouse Ceiling
How to cover a textured ceiling with (faux) shiplap. Not only is it easy to do, but this method is much more cost effective than the real thing!
The Barn Door Project | Video
Last week I found an old barn door at an antique shop. Today I shared what I did with it!
How I Made My Farmhouse Kitchen Light | Video
In this episode – a trip to the vet, an antique store find and how made my farmhouse kitchen light.
How to Make a DIY Plant Hanger
Learn how to make an easy plant hanger for your house plants.
How to Make an Easy DIY Spice Rack
How I made my simple DIY spice rack for the kitchen. This design can be easily adjusted to fit the space you have for your spices – length or height.
How to Make a Modest Wrap Skirt
This is one of the very first blog posts I ever wrote, well over a decade ago. I was new to blogging and new to photography (as in I had no idea what I was doing.)
I have shared the original post, exactly as it was written back then for your reference.
How to Build an A-Frame Chicken Coop | Movable “Chicken Sled”
How to Build an A-Frame Chicken Coop a.k.a The Movable “Chicken Sled” – Get FREE Plans for this easy to build coop below!
How to Make an Amish Fence Puller
A simple yet priceless tool for putting in a nice, tight fence. So easy, you might even call it a “hack.”
How to Make a Cattle Panel Structure
Make a Greenhouse, Chicken House, Rabbit House and More from this simple building made from cattle panels. Building your own cattle panel structure is easy to do and only takes a couple hours to complete.