10/02/2015 Refinishing an Old Table Refinishing an old table. If you haven’t jumped on the up-cycling bandwagon yet you should! Turning old, decrepit furnishings into something gorgeous … Read More 44
08/11/2015 Build a Garden in 2 Hours (almost) – We put in a Pumpkin Patch! We put in a Pumpkin Patch. It took 2 1/2 hours. My garden is out of real estate. Every bed is currently … Read More 51
04/02/2015 How to Build a Fence – 5 Easy Steps How to Build a Fence. I did something I said I would NEVER do. I fenced in my chickens. We have been … Read More 46
04/01/2015 Creative Ideas for Easter Baskets Creative Ideas for Easter Baskets It’s spring! The birds are singing. The frogs are croaking. The flowers are emerging from the earth. … Read More 43
01/02/2015 Painting the Run-in… with a Cow Remember my sweet, little, unhappy, bawling calf? Moo!Moo! I’m happy to report that after 4 days of pacing and bawling; Crumple decided … Read More 54
12/28/2014 Cute Homemade Candles – Made out of Wood I know Christmas is officially over, so to keep posting Christmas gift ideas is absurd. I have a good reason to be … Read More 49
12/22/2014 Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Prince of Peace – Jesus I am about to show you my most cherished Christmas Decoration. I gave these as gifts in 2007. When I visit friends … Read More 49
12/22/2014 Homemade Christmas Gifts – 2 Super Cute Wood Signs I made another “JOY” sign from a piece of the old barn wood. Here is the first sign: Here is the second … Read More 47
12/22/2014 Homemade Christmas Gifts Made with Wood – Cute Stacker Ideas I realize I might have a “stacker” problem. Last year we had a bunch of sticker letters left-over from various projects. The … Read More 46
12/20/2014 Homemade Christmas Gifts – Eat, Drink & Be Merry! Stacker Here is another one! This is also a “stacker.” Did I mention how much I like working with wood? This one is … Read More 57
12/16/2014 Homemade Christmas Gifts – Sign made from Barn Wood Here’s another super-cute, easy sign you can make. I used a piece of the old barn-wood we got from the goat farm. … Read More 62
12/12/2014 Homemade Christmas Gifts “Joy to the World” Stacker – Super Cute There happens to be a collection of scrap wood stacked in the corner of our barn. That collection contains a lot of … Read More 56
12/09/2014 Homemade Christmas Gifts – Simple Wooden Nativity This is another simple craft that I did not invent. I just made one. And you can too! It’s a Nativity. Simple, … Read More 63
12/07/2014 Homemade Christmas Gifts – Making Signs from Old Barn Wood Here is another homemade gift idea. It is super easy and practically free. Especially if you have a friend about to push … Read More 61
12/05/2014 Homemade Christmas Gifts – “Merry Christmas” Stacker Yay! It’s almost Christmas! I wanted to show you some homemade Christmas gift ideas. I thought of doing “The 12 Crafts of … Read More 60