Make your own No-Waste Feeder If you own chickens, ducks, fowl or geese, even turkeys, you know they are very wasteful creatures, they scratch, poop and mess their food bowls up all day everyday. If you are on a budget that could be costing you a small fortune in feed, I found an awesome tutorial …

DIY PVC Vertical Axis Wind Turbine This project shows us how you can build a small DIY Vertical Axis Wind Turbine, We are not expecting to get much over 50 watts of production, though it would be fairly simple to double the size of the blade area to increase power. This DIY Vertical Axis Wind …

How To Recycle Old Sweaters Into Chic Homemade Dog Sweater Man’s best friend can be quite tolerant of inclement weather, but sometimes, in those regions that have bitterly cold days and nights, it’s preferred to keep your dog warm when taking him or her out for a walk or on a trip with an extra …

25+ Garden Bed Edging Ideas Garden edges and raised borders not only add charming accents to your garden but also hold great importance in maintaining the garden. The attractive borders made with stone, bricks, rocks and other materials keeps grass from invading, visually serves as boundaries between the paths and garden and also eliminates the necessity …

How to Build a Root Cellar / Storm Shelter  This is a great project on how to build a root cellar or a storm shelter if that is what you want. For those unfamiliar with the term, a root cellar is an underground room that acts like a natural refrigerator, maintaining temperatures in the mid 30’s F …

How Much Do You Have to Walk to Lose Weight? You don’t need to go to the gym to get a quality workout — just head out the front door for a brisk walk. It’s the most popular way to stay fit. Walking is a great way to get some cardiovascular exercise when you are unable …

The Pharmacy in the Sidewalks: This Weed is one of the Most Useful Medicines on the Planet You’ve stepped on it, ignored it, and tried to eradicate it from your lawn. However, this innocuous little weed is one of the most useful medicines on the planet, just begging to be harvested.This weed is one of about …

12+ Homemade Toothpaste Recipes Whether you don’t like the flavour of commercial toothpaste or are looking for little ways to cut expenses, making toothpaste can be a fun project for anyone who’s into making their own stuff. We spend 4 minute a day cleaning our teeth (well we should be :).so why spend that time putting …

21 Natural Home Remedies For Pets It is estimated that Americans will spend almost $53 billion dollars on their pets – with over $26 billion of that going to over-the-counter medicine, treatments, and vet care. That’s $26 billion dollars on things that require packaging, shipping, and are often made with synthetic, if not toxic, ingredients. I …

DIY Chicken Coop/Greenhouse Combo The basic design for a chicken coop / greenhouse combo is simple, the more uses a thing or structure has makes it idea if you live on a homestead or are looking to get more in a smaller space. The coop floor is 4 feet by 6 feet, and the greenhouse is …