Gardening, Cooking & DIY Living
Spring photos! There is nothing quite like the inspiring beauty of spring. The snow is long gone. The temperatures have started to climb. And everything, everywhere begins to burst into color. As we took our annual spring photo tour around
All too often, off-grid living is thought of as living without. Living without comfort. Living without style. And perhaps most of all, living without many of the modern conveniences that can make life a bit easier. But that simply doesn’t
When it comes to self-sufficient living, nothing quite compares to the benefits of raising chickens in your backyard. Our small flock of hens provide us with so much more than just great tasting eggs. They also help eliminate weeds, keep
The new year is close at hand, and that means its time to create our annual goals list! There is little doubt for either of us that our annual goals list has been the driving force behind building our little
When it comes to a family budget, the best way to have more money is to save on what you already spend. We all seem to start off the new year with great family budget goals. Goals such as earning
I don’t think we could be more excited about the solar powered generator system we chose to power our off-grid cabin project at the farm! (See : Off Grid Cabin Project) We researched a slew of options: wind, solar, propane –
The beauty, function and practical uses for interior barn doors are catching on like never before! Interior barn doors bring so much more to a home design than simple, old-fashioned rustic appeal. They are perfect for sectioning off a home
Sad to say, but Ol’ Man Winter is just around the corner! And with it, of course, comes fierce winds, heavy snow, slippery ice and frigid temperatures. Not only can those conditions be hard on you, they can be damaging
It is amazing what happens when you simply eliminate clutter from your surroundings. We have all been there. Looking for that cheese slicer that we know is somewhere in this drawer – or maybe that one? Or perhaps it’s trying
When it comes to a clean, healthy, and budget friendly way to heat a house, it is simply hard to compare to the effectiveness of an on-demand, radiant heat floor system. In fact, since installing one in our house at