White Vinegar Is A Great Cleaner – Here Are 17 Ways It Can Clean Up Your Home White Vinegar Is A Great Cleaner White vinegar has long been used around the house. Lately, a surge of people are beginning to realize the multitude of white vinegar uses. It is so …
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18 Things You Should Never Compost
18 Things You Should Never Compost 18 Things You Should Never Compost Composting is garden gold. Every gardener should have a compost bin where they toss their veggie scraps and grass clippings throughout the year. While you can put hundreds of items into your compost bin, you need to pay …
Read More »How to Paint a Room – Basic Painting Tips
How to Paint a Room – Basic Painting Tips Many homeowners eventually face the realization that the wall colors in their rooms could use a touch up or complete change all together. While hiring a professional may be the first solution to come to mind, you can actually paint the …
Read More »Make Your Own Pine Scented Vinegar For Cleaning
Make Your Own Pine Scented Vinegar For Cleaning Make Your Own Pine Scented Vinegar For Cleaning The scent of fresh pine is a smell that is often associated with a clean house, the holiday season or perhaps your childhood when your mother used to use Pine-Sol to scrub the floors. …
Read More »13 Amazing Uses For Epsom Salt
13 Amazing Uses For Epsom Salt 13 Amazing Uses For Epsom Salt Epsom salt is one thing I always have on hand at my house. Aside from being a fantastic source of magnesium, you can find dozens of other ways to use Epsom salt throughout your house. It has gardening, …
Read More »How To Make Your Own Berkey Water Filter At Home
How To Build Your Own Berkey Water Filter At Home How To Build Your Own Berkey Water Filter At Home Drinking contaminated water can be harmful to our health. Health experts insist that you should boil water from wells, groundwater, and river water because they may contain toxic chemicals and …
Read More »How To Convert An Electric Water Heater To Run Off Solar
How To Convert An Electric Water Heater To Run Off Solar How To Convert An Electric Water Heater To Run Off Solar Maybe you want to get off the grid, or maybe you just want to save on your power bill. Whatever your initial motivation is, once you know all …
Read More »How To Make Your Own Concrete Countertop
Make Your Own Concrete Countertop, It’s Easier Than You Think youtube: Robin Lewis No matter the season, homeowners are always on the lookout for renovations that not only add functionality to their home but enhances the look as well. The kitchen is one of the most popular areas of the …
Read More »How To Build A Solar Furnace for Under $50
How To Build A Solar Furnace for Under $50 credit: youtube-warmpod.com Those who are looking for alternative ways to heat their homes are loving the idea of a solar furnace. Solar furnaces don’t have to be pricey! You can make your own for $50 or less if you have some …
Read More »DIY 55 Gallon Cook Top Woodstove
How to Build a DIY 55 Gallon Cook Top Woodstove When you embark on the self-sufficient living lifestyle, you might want to consider making your cooktop woodstove. Believe it or not, they are easy to make with the right tools and time available! A 55-gallon cooktop woodstove for heating and …
Read More »9 Natural Remedies for Scar Removal
9 Natural Home Remedies for Effective Scar Removal 9 Natural Home Remedies for Effective Scar Removal Scars can be bothersome and embarrassing. Depending on the location of the scar, having one might make you feel self-conscious about your appearance. Acne scars are one of the most common types of scars, …
Read More »14 Fire Pits You Can Make Yourself
14 Fire Pits You Can Make Yourself One of my all time favorite outdoor activity to do in the summer (well any time of the year really ) is to invite my friends and family over, and gather around the fire pit. They’re great for making s’mores and they give …
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