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How to Build an Outdoor Fireplace - A Step-by-Step Guide
by Marye Audet
Building an outdoor fireplace is something that most anyone can do with the right tools, some instructions, and the help of some friends. Whether you use a kit or make it from the ground up, ultimately it will add value to your home. published 5 weeks ago
Treadle Sewing Machines:Sew Simple
by Marye Audet
Knowing how to use a treadle sewing machine is on it's way to becoming a lost art. Many people think that the treadle, or manually powered, sewing machine is a thing of the past but that is not true. published 23 hours ago
How to Install Landscaping Pavers
by Marye Audet
Putting in a brick, or paver walkway is something almost anyone can do with a little time and effort. For best results keep your plan simple. published 3 weeks ago
Build Your Own Greenhouse - a step-by-step guide
by Marye Audet
There are endless ways to build cheap, easy, workable greenhouses. What you choose should depend on what your needs actually are. What type of gardening you do, the plants you intend to grow meed to be considered. Information on the types, including passive solar, pvc and traditionally framed greenhouses. published 4 months ago
Growing Strawberries
by Marye Audet
Strawberrries are a perenniel herb that can be grown in most areas of the United States,as well as Canada. Certain varieties can even be grown in Alaska. They grow best in a cool, moist climate... published 5 weeks ago
Raising Heritage Breed Turkeys
by Marye Audet
Raising pastured, organic heritage breed turkeys for food and profit on the homestead. Sustainable farming methods, pastured poutlry and ethical treatment lead to higher quality and healthier meat. published 9 months ago
How to Farm in the City; Urban Homesteading
by Marye Audet
Sustainable living is big news these days as we see more and more items that have been recalled. The safety of our food is questionable and many people are opting for growing their own. It is easy enough if you live in the country on acreage but can you do it in the city? The answer may surprise you. published 9 months ago
Historic & Vintage Window Styles
by Marye Audet
If you have ever wondered what that cool looking window on the neighbor's victorian house was called look no further. Historic windows defined, dated, and expained. published 5 months ago
IceStone Countertops, A Green Alternative
by Marye Audet
IceStone is a relatively new alternative building material. It is 75% recycled glass, about 18% white portland cement and the rest is made up of proprietary ingredients. According to the company the... published 9 months ago
Coffee Roasting Guide - Step-by-step guide to roasting at home
by Marye Audet
Roasting coffee at home is easy and takes under 30 minutes. It is a quick way to the highest quality, freshest coffee possible. There are numerous ways to roast coffee at home, from oven to popcorn maker to specialized equipment. Learn how to blend different varieties and roasts and you have infinite possibilities for delicious coffee. published 4 months ago










