If you're new to making your own plant-based medicine, you may feel a bit confused or overwhelmed by the various terms out there. Sure, there's a lot to know in terms of botany and whatnot, but also ...
The Beginner’s Guide to Turning Wool Into Yarn
Sheep are among the most versatile livestock to raise, but many homesteaders don’t take advantage of all their useful qualities. Sheep can be raised for meat, dairy, and as great mowing machines. Then ...
24 Aloe Vera Recipes for Glorious Hair and Skin
Why is aloe vera so talked about? Maybe you've heard your friend say "put some aloe vera on it" when you tell them about sunburn or damaged hair. What's so special about this green slimy plant ...
22 Homemade Hand Sanitizers You Can Make Right Now
Desperate times call for desperate measures and that means keeping your hands as clean as possible with a homemade hand sanitizer.Hand sanitizer is not by any means a replacement for washing your ...
How to Grow and Make Your Own Herbal Incense
I love growing herbs, but sometimes I have way more than what I know what to do with. Are you in the same boat? Need a few new ideas on what to do with them? Herbal incense adds pleasant fragrances to ...
29 DIY Calendars to Keep Your Days and Months Organized
Do you have a hard time staying organized? Or maybe you have a hard time just keeping track of the days? A calendar is a must on your work desk, in the bedroom, or really anywhere in the house! ...
33 DIY Journal Ideas That Will Inspire You to Start Writing
Maybe you are like me and your mind is always racing with thoughts. I am constantly needing to write things down that are important to remember which I just don't want to forget. I tend to go through ...
The 10 Best Herbs for Making Scented Candles
I love finding new and practical ways to use the herbs from my garden - especially ways that I can use for gifts or enhancing my home. Candles are one of those do-it-yourself crafts that fit the bill. ...
14 DIY Hanging Baskets to Display Your Floral Masterpieces
Are you on the hunt for a bargain when it comes to your hanging flower baskets? You’ve come to the right place. I’m going to walk you all around the internet and share some ideas on how you can ...