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All the things we’ve done to our farmhouse kitchen!

DIY, DIY Ideas, Kitchen, Our Farmhouse

November 4, 2022

DIY Kitchen Makeover

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DIY Tack Room

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What is a tack room? Simply put, it’s the term used for a room in or attached to a stable for the storage and maintenance of riding tack, namely saddles and bridles. In a small barn tack room, one can also display any prizes or honors of the stable in a tack room. This makes […]

Barn, Building, Design, DIY, Our Farmhouse

August 27, 2022

DIY Barn Tack Room

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Designing a Stone Pathway here are the steps to making this dream a reality.

Building, Garden, Our Farmhouse

April 13, 2022

Designing a Stone Pathway

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fruit orchard

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Fruit trees take some time to start producing fruit, so if you’re buying saplings from a garden store- keep in mind that these trees are probably 1-2 years old. Once you’ve transplanted your saplings into the ground at home, you can expect fruit after about two years, or more depending on the type of fruit.

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April 8, 2022

How to Start an Orchard

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We recently took to Instagram to see what kind of questions our followers had for us, and there were so many that we decided to answer all of them in an entirely separate vlog! It was so great to hear from all of you, and it really allowed us to reflect on our journey building, […]

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April 1, 2022

All Your Questions About the Homestead Answered!

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cut flowers

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What is a cut flower garden? There are so many different types of gardens you can plant in your very own backyard, but a cut flower garden, or a cutting garden, is specifically for growing beautiful flowers to harvest. Cut flower gardens can be planted in containers or straight into the ground. We wanted our […]

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March 25, 2022

Planting an Affordable Cut Flower Garden

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It’s officially fall and time for a little bit of fall farmhouse porch inspiration. Just a few traditional decor elements will give fall style to your porch this year.

Entertaining, Fall, Holidays, Our Farmhouse

September 27, 2021

Fall Farmhouse Porch Inspiration

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We removed the orange tone from our exposed beams and now they look amazing!. See how we did it using pickling stain and no sanding!

Building, DIY Ideas, Our Farmhouse

September 15, 2021

Pickled Wood Ceiling Beams With No Sanding

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Try this DIY tutorial for how to install wainscoting paneling. Discover easy-to-follow steps along with dramatic before and after photos.

DIY Ideas, Home Decor, Our Farmhouse

August 28, 2021

DIY Wall Paneling

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As soon as August comes, I’m ready to bring out all the fall decor. Yes, I know that technically fall isn’t until September 22, but August just sounds like it should be a fall month. I’m ready for slightly cooler temps and pumpkins and cozy blankets. It’s the perfect time for a fall living room update with Overstock

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August 21, 2021

Fall Living Room Update with Overstock

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