Have you ever made cheese before? What about yogurt, kefir, or buttermilk? Well, if you’ve ever done any of those things you’ve probably noticed that a thicker residue gathers at the top of the dish ...
3 Easy Steps to Growing Herbs Indoors (and 5 Herb Garden Inspiration)
I used to love looking at pretty home magazines as a child. You know the pretty country homes with white kitchens, lots of natural light, and the herbs growing in the kitchen window? Well, if you ...
6 Easy Methods Explaining How to Ripen Tomatoes Faster
Imagine it’s fall, the frost is coming, and you still have a ton of green tomatoes left on the vine. How do you stop them from going to waste? Or, you head to the grocery store, and all of their ...
What Self-Sufficient Living is About and 8 Tips on How to Achieve It
Self-sufficient. We all hear the term thrown around, but what does it really mean? Is there one definition that fits everyone? Well, if you ask me, no. There is not just one definition of ...
Container Gardening: How to Get Started with 12 Easy Plants to Grow
Do you live in an apartment or on a smaller piece of land? Do you think you do not have enough room for a garden? Well, whatever your situation, I’m here to tell you about a way that you could ...
3 Best Methods to Preserve and Can Peppers at Home
It was the heat of the summer as I gazed over my garden. I was worried about everything roasting, but as I walked toward the back of my garden I saw it. It was my beautiful pepper plants with large, ...
Drying Herbs: 4 Easy Methods to Preserve Your Herb Harvest
Do you grow an herb garden? A lot of people do because herbs are great for a variety of things. You can grow them indoors so it works great for a gardener with limited space. Or you can raise ...
32 DIY Deck Railing Ideas & Designs That Are Sure to Inspire You
What is your favorite outdoor space? Is it your front porch? Your backyard? I know! Maybe it’s your deck? Well, if so, I can understand why. I love the decks at my house. They are great cozy ...
42 Surprising Borax Uses That Can Save You Money and Time
Do you have a box of Borax hanging around your house? Maybe you’ve seen it on the laundry aisle and weren’t quite sure what it was even used for. Well, if you have Borax or if you’ve seen Borax, you ...