How to add curb appeal to a flat front house

How to Add Curb Appeal on a Budget

Jan 23, 2019 5 Adult,Frugal
Adult|Frugal|Cleaning
5 Tips to Adding Curb Appeal to Your Home We all want our house to look welcoming and beautiful, but sometimes life gets in the way. We get used to what we have, and we don't really change things up. There's nothing wrong with sticking with what you've... Read this post

How to Make a DIY Compost Bin from Pallets

Oct 25, 2018 18 Adult,Frugal
Adult|Frugal|#StayHome
DIY Compost Bin There's a lot of buzz around upcycling and using wooden pallets these days. People are making headboards for their beds, coffee tables, spice racks, vertical herb gardens. It's all pretty cool. So, one day about a month ago, my... Read this post
Lawn tool storage using a pallet - step by step directions. Frugal, quick, and easy!

Store Lawn Tools With a Pallet!

Oct 16, 2016 13 Adult,Frugal
Adult|Frugal|Summer
All the tools used throughout the spring, summer, and fall can create quite a disorganized mess!  So when Amber told me about using a pallet to store her lawn tools, I was intrigued!  I asked her if she'd share exactly how she did it with me and I wanted... Read this post

Shade Coverage in Your Garden

Jun 3, 2015 Adult,Frugal
Adult|Frugal|Summer
Keep the Plants Shaded in your Garden Now that June is here the temperatures are starting to heat up! Several of the cold weather crops I planted have been doing well this spring, and I'm hoping to extend the harvest a bit longer. Vegetables such... Read this post
DIY bird netting to protect berry bushes

How to Make DIY Bird Netting to Protect Berry Bushes

May 20, 2015 5 Adult,Outside The House
Adult|Outside The House|Summer
How to Protect Strawberries From Birds With DIY Garden Netting Last year we only were able to harvest a hand full of delicious & fresh strawberries because the birds loved them as much as we do. So this year I want to be a step ahead of them by... Read this post

Deep Root Watering in Your Garden

May 13, 2015 2 Adult,Outside The House
Adult|Outside The House|Summer
Use an Old Milk Container to Water your Garden I have found there are different options for deep watering, and today I want to share with you how to use an old milk gallon jug to help your plants get the water they need! It's a simple, fast, and... Read this post

Garden Tip: Reusing Items for Gardening Tools

Apr 15, 2015 3 Adult,Summer
Adult|Summer|Gardening
Reuse and Recycle Materials for Your Garden! Over the past few weeks I have been busy at Lowe's getting compost, soil, and tools for my garden to fill in some low spots of the garden boxes. While I was there I wanted to find a small watering can... Read this post

Garden Tips: Pruning Raspberries & Box Cleanup

Apr 8, 2015 Adult,Outside The House
Adult|Outside The House|Summer
It's time to Prune Bushes & Clean out Boxes!! Spring is here and the trees, fruit bushes, and flowers in my yard are getting ready to bloom! So, this is the week...I'm headed outdoors and ready to help with berry bushes growth and dig in the... Read this post

DIY Footprint Flowerpot

Apr 1, 2015 Crafts,Kids
Crafts|Kids|Gift
Get Creative with this Fun Spring DIY! This Easter we are headed to my Aunt's house for Easter dinner and I  want to take a gift for her to thank her for all of the work she is putting in to the day. She hosts a huge family dinner and then hides... Read this post

Gardening Tips: Growing Potatoes (Part 2)

Jun 11, 2014 Adult,Frugal
Adult|Frugal|Summer
Growing Garden Fresh Potatoes (Part 2) Earlier this spring I tried out tire potato planting for the first time. I had heard that it is very effective and since I had some of our van tires laying around I wanted to give it a try. If you missed the first... Read this post
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