Tuesday, November 26, 2024

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Our family relocated to Maine 17 Years ago to get to a simpler way of life after the birth of our daughter. We decided to document everything we do about six years ago so we could share our projects with people who are also looking to slow down a little. This site developed from that goal of sharing knowledge.

How To Make Scalloped Potatoes

It seems like we ate scalloped potatoes with every other meal as a child; they were cheap and filling for our family of five and I loved them. I have realized as I grew...

DIY Backyard Smoker

When we started building our home one thing that was on my priority list was a backyard smoker. Since we were raising our own animals it only made sense that we have the ability...

Cold Frame Tire Potatoes

Living and gardening in Maine can be a challenge at times; just when you think you have everything all figured out Mother Nature rears her head and smacks you in the face with a...
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Folding PVC Greenhouse

Building a PVC greenhouse is an inexpensive way for people with limited space and money to kick-start their garden this spring. It can also extend the harvest season by protecting cold sensitive plants and...
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How To Build A Tailgate Bench

It's pretty amazing what people are re-purposing these days; everything from pallets to tailgates as seen in the video above. Youtuber God's Country had seen what others were able to do with the piece...