Friday, April 4, 2025

Is A Debt Free Home Possible? Yes!

Mother Earth News asked a simple question on a blog post last January; "Who has built their own debt free home?" They were looking for home owners to write about how they were able to...

How To Build A Smoker Out Of A Compressor

Anyone that has the intention of getting serious with their culinary skills this summer needs to learn how to build a smoker. That's right; a smoker. The ability to smoke your own meats, chickens,...

Pouring A Cement Patio

Here is how you can go about pouring a cement patio. We were debating between installing a wood deck or pouring a slab because one design flaw we had with our  house was that we...
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DIY Ugly Drum Smoker

With the big game only a few weeks away and projects around the home being few and far between at this time of year; building an Ugly Drum Smoker (UDS) might just be the...

A Small Backyard Pond

Have you ever thought about adding water features to your home? They not only increase your property values, but also provide numerous environmental and permaculture benefits. Something simple like a small backyard pond is...