DIY

If you have a backyard fire pit, campfire or bonfire area, then the open fire cooking bar needs to be in your future! It’s simple, inexpensive, and can be made …

We can almost taste the first pizza from our wood-fired brick pizza oven right now! Well, almost. As we head into weekend #5 of the building process, this project by …

Whether it’s a patio or a sitting area tucked away in the corner of your yard, a DIY paver patio can add visual interest and beauty to your landscape. In …

The DIY Outdoor Pizza Oven Project. Trying our hand at building a little outdoor living fun. Sometimes, you simply have to take a risk and try your hand at something …

Who knew creating homemade porch railings could be so easy? I guess we’ve never been ones to stay traditional. So when it came time to put deck railings on the back …

Creating A Simple, Inexpensive Way To Collect Rainwater When we first started our little “farm” back in 2010, we had little to work with. No house, no electricity, and no on-site …

When it comes to building with shiplap, the sky really is the limit! This incredible wood can be used for so much more than just great looking walls. It is …

“What was the simple house construction budget for your home at the farm?”  “Did it really save you money?” Ever since starting our Simple House Project series on the blog, questions …

The DIY barn door craze is in full gear! Barn doors add add rustic charm, elegance and style to the outside or inside of any home. Even better, they are an excellent …

Nothing quite captures the spirit of the Christmas season like a homemade gift basket. In  a world that moves way too fast, there is something incredibly special about receiving a …