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Recycling And Repurposing To Redecorate – On The Cheap!

Recycling And Repurposing To Redecorate – On The Cheap!

Whether you want to redecorate your room or your whole house – you don’t have to break the bank to do it. With a little leg work, you can salvage, recycle and build almost anything you need to fill any room

oldworldgardenfarms October 2, 2015November 24, 2018 DIY, Recycling Read more

The Cabin Project – Creating A Quiet, Self-Sufficient Place To Stay At The Farm

There is something magical about a cabin – especially one that is completely self sufficient – yet comfortable to stay in for a night or two. A peaceful place to get away, relax, and enjoy the simple pleasures of life.

oldworldgardenfarms October 6, 2013 Sunday Farm Update Read more

Buffet Hutch Made From Pallets, Shipping Crates and A Piano Lid

What to do with a bunch of left over pallet wood and shipping crate panels?  Well – for us – it became the materials to build our buffet hutch in our dining room.  It’s a large piece – measuring  6′

oldworldgardenfarms August 19, 2012January 29, 2019 Pallets, Recycling Read more

Using Pallets to Build A Canning Pantry Cupboard

Over the last 6 months or so – it seems that we always have a comment or two to the blog on our canning cabinet that we built out of old shipping crates and pallets – to the point that

oldworldgardenfarms July 20, 2012February 5, 2019 Pallets, Recycling Read more

Using rain to water our garden…our solar driven rain collection system takes shape

***We have more updated pictures at the end of this post from installing the totes. It’s a beautiful sight to us!  Two bright and shiny 275 gallon water totes that will become the backbone of our barn’s rooftop rainwater collection

oldworldgardenfarms April 10, 2012 Life in the Garden, Recycling, The Barn Project Read more

Farm Update – The Barn Pergola / Kitchen Project Underway

This isn’t exactly the best time of year to get major projects done!  Between softball and baseball games, spring planting, mowing, and building the pergolas we sell  – our own  “to do” list sometimes suffers.  What’s the old saying…a plumber’s

oldworldgardenfarms April 3, 2012 The Barn Project Read more

The Appeal of Old Barn Wood

One of our last projects in the barn will be the laying of the reclaimed brick floors – but before that can happen – we had to somehow find a home for all of the leftover wood from the two

oldworldgardenfarms April 1, 2012 The Barn Project Read more

Our “New” Old Barn – Carrying on Dad’s Tradition

Over the past year, one of the most rewarding and yet physically challenging projects for us has been the ever so slow process of building our “new” barn on the farm. The barn is our first “real” building on the

oldworldgardenfarms March 6, 2012September 3, 2018 Recycling, The Barn Project Read more

Composting 101 – Tips To Make Easy Compost

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One can spend a lot of money on the various products made to help us produce compost – compost tumblers, compost bins , barrels, etc.  But the simple truth remains that you can make compost in almost anything to have

oldworldgardenfarms March 2, 2012February 5, 2019 Composting, Life in the Garden Read more

Recycle, Re-use and Re-Purpose in Style!

If you really think about it – we all have a little repurpose in us. After all – didn’t we all learn the great art of repurposing from our youth?  First, as children making that incredible fort from an empty

oldworldgardenfarms February 21, 2012 Recycling Read more
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