This farmhouse mason jar craft adds the perfect touch to your country home decor! Here's a pretty way to add a country touch to your home. This easy DIY farmhouse mason jar craft can be made in a few hours. These jars look so pretty filled with blooming wildflowers! Want to see how it's made? Read on, gather an empty mason jar or two and get ready. You can use either quart jars or smaller pint … [Read more...]
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How to Grow Runner Beans in the Greenhouse
Incredibly versatile and super delicious, runner beans can be a great veggie to add to your plate. Here's how you can grow them in your greenhouse! We love green beans, and usually grow pole beans (also called runner beans) every year. I try to can up at least four dozen pint jars of beans every year to store in our Cold Room. Because I want to be able to put up as many jars as possible, … [Read more...]
Perfect Farmhouse Porch Decor Ideas
Looking for farmhouse porch decor? Are you searching for the best farmhouse porch decor ideas? If yes, then you’ve come to the right place. Today I’m featuring my top 10 favorite farmhouse décor ideas for your country style porch. Living in the country is a beautiful feeling. You get peace and quiet, excellent views and if you’re lucky, you may just spot some cute wildlife around your … [Read more...]
Make a Barbed Wire Wreath – Farmhouse Decor
Here's how to make a barbed wire wreath that fits in perfectly with farmhouse style decor! I'm playing around again with old rusty barbed wire. I am loving finding creative ways to upcycle this wire into some Farmhouse decor for our home. A few days ago, I made a Barbed Wire Wreath - here's how I did it. If you're wondering how to make a wire wreath, here's how to create some special … [Read more...]
How to Make a Barbed Wire Star – Farmhouse Decor
Barbed wire art is becoming a Farmhouse decor favourite and I love the way it looks. Especially using old, rusty barbed wire! And since we have some old rolls of fencing laying around, we figured out how to make a barbed wire Star to hang on the exterior wall down at the barn. You can use these tips to create your own custom metal wall art. Sometimes you can find old barbed … [Read more...]
How to Make a Gravel Path
Garden paths and walkways add a lot to the look of your yard. Whether you want to make a gravel path leading to your front door or a walk way through your backyard garden, paths are awesome additions to your yard. Here's how to make a gravel pathway. Here's the "before" picture of our yard. See that flower bed leading down to our barn? I created a perennial flower bed and filled it … [Read more...]
Preparing the Greenhouse for Planting
We built a greenhouse in our second year here. The amount of food we can harvest from growing in the greenhouse is definitely worth it. We can't grow tomatoes in the garden here without this extra protection. Preparing the greenhouse for planting is one of the first things we do in the Spring. Each season, there is some greenhouse maintenance that has to be done. Here's what we do to open … [Read more...]
5 Kid Friendly Crafts to Make for Christmas
Looking for a low key way to celebrate Christmas with your kids? Here are 5 kid friendly crafts to make together for Christmas decorating and gift giving. 5 Kid Friendly Crafts to Make for Christmas In our family, Christmas is about a lot more than getting presents! It's about spending time together and creating our own special memories. If you have younger children (oh … [Read more...]