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Setting up a woodworking workshop

Apr 22, 2007 | Homesteading Life, House & Home

The previous owner of our little farm was a woodworker and he had two workshops here on this farm. One of them had to go when we did the build out of the kitchen, but the other one at the back of the barn remains., Since there is a lot of furniture we still need and...

Painting kitchen cabinets

Apr 12, 2007 | House & Home

We have a bunch of kitchen cabinets from the old kitchen sitting in the barn, in what will one day become the climbing hall. We’ve talked about using part of them in the pig stalls area, which you pass through to get to the climbing hall. Perhaps using the small...

Spring Home Maintenance Tips

Mar 27, 2007 | DIY, Homesteading Life, House & Home

For quite some time now, I’ve been getting Backwoods Home monthly newsletter. They usually have a few interesting recipes in there, some cute jokes and even some really great woodworking plans from time to time. In this month’s newsletter, they have some...

Building a climbing wall in the barn

Feb 5, 2007 | House & Home

If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you might have learned that we love to go rock climbing. It’s a “hobby” we picked up about a year and a half ago and we haven’t really had all that much time to do it since we got a dog in...