Simple Backyard Nature Play
Our homestead garden plan includes a small area reserved for an evolving nature play space for our little ones. We didn’t have
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design, garden, green living, kids, kids, nature play
Bedroom Facelift
I’ve started a little trend lately here of taking you on a tour of our house, a year after move-in.
Living Room Facelift
The mid-century home we bought a year ago had solid bones, but fabulously outdated interior spaces. Every room came with it’s own unique
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design, home, kids
Crushed Rock Pathways
Hardscape pathways in the garden can turn an otherwise messy space into a cleanly organized area. It’s one of those
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design, garden, pathways, projects
Backyard Update
When we bought our house a year ago, the backyard was a blank slate save a rotting shed and a
Front Yard Update
It has been a year since we bought our new homestead and about six months since the front garden was
Cat-Proof Raised Beds
Vegetable seeds have been getting gently tucked into the garden beds for several weeks now, but neighborhood cats have been a
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frugal, garden, raised beds, row covers
Bean Play Teepee
Long before I had a kid, I always had bean teepees in our garden. I didn’t have a lot of
2015 Vegetable Garden Plan
It’s time to plan those vegetable beds! Spring is around the corner and thoughtful planning now allows you to maximize the amount
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design, garden, plants, tips, vegetables
Building Raised Beds
It took a village to pull it off, but we finally have some gorgeous, new raised beds! The planning started
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design, garden, projects, raised beds