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Vermicomposting? Worm Castings? Worm Farm? Yikes. Could I do it? Would it smell? Would the worms *gasp* escape? Would the HH not throw a fit about my worm bin in the basement? Vermicomposting is the fancy name for feeding a bunch of red wiggler worms for the sole purpose of having them do what they Read More >>
I’ve decided to try my hand at making some homemade lavender sachets. I’ve had an obsession with everything lavender ever since The Girl and I stopped by the Sequim Lavender Festival last year.} These homemade sachets are basically the simplest things ever. And, I really like the idea of throwing them in my sock and underwear drawer…because people Read More >>
My buddy Heather made this hoop house . Check out her easy peasy directions. I’ve made a few hoop houses in my day – some prettier, long lasting, and easier to use than others. But, as temporary hoop-houses go, I think I’ve nailed it. And better yet, for the low-low price of about $22 from Read More >>
Now that all of the cold weather is behind us, I decided to clean the glass on the fireplace. I used an ash method, but there are a couple of different ways to do it. You can use ammonia and water. Fill a spray bottle with slightly diluted ammonia. Spray it on a cooled glass Read More >>
Okay, so I know this little “how to” isn’t for everyone, but there HAS to be some of you out there who are in the same boat, so I thought I would share. We recently had our carpets replaced. When we were building our house, we thought it would be a great idea to Read More >>
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