I love growing herbs, but sometimes I have way more than what I know what to do with. Are you in the same boat? Need a few new ideas on what to do with them? Herbal incense adds pleasant fragrances to ...
11 Knitting and Crochet Projects for Winter
When the weather gets cold and the ground is covered in frost, it’s hard to spend time outdoors. So, finding hobbies and activities that keep you busy in the winter months is essential. Knit and ...
How To Build an Outdoor Sauna with Local Materials
Basking in a sauna for a while has been proven to offer a number of different health benefits, but not everyone can afford one. Instead, why not build one? But isn't it difficult? For a basic one, ...
How to Make DIY Rope from Plants
Hey, remember our article on the best plants for making cordage? In that article, we touched upon species you can transform into cords. Now, we're going to teach you exactly how to do it. DIY rope is ...
6 Tree Stump Removal Options to Get Rid of Stumps Painlessly
I don’t know if there’s a topic that my husband gets more fired up about than when people leave too-tall stumps after cutting a tree. As somebody who teaches chainsaw operation and forestry ...
How to Make DIY CBD or Cannabis Salve in 4 Easy Steps
Cannabis salve can be remarkably effective for a number of different conditions. If using this plant is legal in your area, consider creating a batch of salve to keep on hand for various medical ...
How to Make and Use Wood Butter
Wooden furniture and tools are absolute treasures around the homestead. They're often works of art in their own right, and with proper care, they can become heirlooms that last several ...
How to Make a DIY Rag Rug from Bedsheets and Fabric Scraps
Do you have old sheets that are wearing thin? Or fabric yardage lying around that you'll never turn into clothing? Maybe you just finished a quilting project, and you have piles of scraps ...
How to Weave an Elegant Living Fence or Tunnel with Tree Cuttings
If you're looking for an environmentally friendly, low-cost, and beautiful way to cordon off a section of land or create a lattice tunnel to grow pole beans or vine fruits on, we have a clever idea ...