From Playhouse To Chicken Coop
If you’re going to make your own chicken coop, but you don’t want to build it from scratch, here’s an idea: use a recycled playhouse for the coop. Used playhouses …
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From Plastic Jug To Garden Scoop
Not long ago, Mr. Savvy wanted a scoop for beer making. I looked around thrift stores but didn’t see the right thing. Little did I know I could just use …
Cribs Chicken Coop
I’m loooving these chicken coops by Chicken Cribs in Oakland, Ca. They come in a DIY kit that you assemble yourself. It can accommodate up to 4 chickens and is …
8 Clever Ways To Recycle The Things Your Kids Outgrow
When kids outgrow their crib or kiddie pool, don’t throw them away–reuse them! Here’s some inspiration: Turn the old kiddie pool into a raised garden bed. The sandbox also makes …
Thinking Of Getting Chickens This Spring? Here's A Round-Up
Yesterday I went to the chicken coop and came back with a dozen eggs. I really like keeping chickens. Are you thinking of getting chickens this spring? Here’s a round-up …
Sweet-Smelling Flowers For The Garden
Between the herb garden and vegetable boxes and chicken coop, my yard is pretty utilitarian looking. This year, I’m going to put in some flower beds and shrubs to make …
Homegrown VS Store Bought Egg
Thinking of getting chickens this spring? Here’s the main reason to do it: homegrown eggs taste amazing. Here’s a visual representation of the difference. On the left, an egg my …
Lessons I Learned From My 2013 Garden
It’s funny how you can be in the middle of things and not realize how they appear from the outside. When I planted my vegetable garden, I didn’t realize how …
Holiday Cheer Cocktail
Last spring we made Champagne Lemon Floats by putting a scoop of homemade lemon sorbet in champagne. For the holidays, DIY Cocktails and I decided to take that one step …
10 Ways To Reuse A Milk Jug
Milk jugs are surprisingly useful things to have around. Here are 10 ways to recycle a milk jug: 1. Turn it into a watering can. 2. Or a scoop. 3. …
Champagne Lemon Floats
Remember how I made lemon sorbet awhile back? Well, DIY Cocktails came over and we made a mimosa-like drink with it. It was beyond simple. We scooped sorbet into a …