As we began demolition on our new farmhouse, we interviewed contractors and requested quotes so that we would have someone to oversee the progress and keep it on track when we couldn’t be on site.
If you're never scared, embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take chances. ~Julia Soul
After about two years of throwing around the idea of putting our small suburban home on the market, we finally did it. To our surprise, it sold in six days!
Infuse oil with your favorite herbs using one of these three methods.
Heal lips chapped from wind and sun by making your own lip balm.
Create a soothing balm for burns, sore muscles and dry skin by applying medicinal oils to beeswax.
Make your own vinegars at home, and reap the sweet (and sour) benefits of your brews.
Laundry products can be a costly portion of your monthly grocery budget. Save money by making your own detergent at home.
Give your old linens an updated look by stitching these home-inspired designs on them.
Follow these step-by-step guidelines for creating effective blue dyes from natural materials.
Clip coupons. Shop sales. Stock up. While everyone seeks ways to save on food costs, most "tips” sound like a stale rerun, repeating the same conventional knowledge over and over.
This worksheet will help you keep track of where you family tosses their trash and help you make environmentally responsible waste decisions.
