by Texas Homesteader ~ I hate junk mail, it’s such a waste of time and money. And it’s not kind to the earth at all. So I easily stop junk from hitting my mailbox in the first place. Thankfully it’s very easy to do. Come see how.
by Texas Homesteader ~ I use a repurposed cardboard tube to keep electric cords for my small appliances untangled. Use Whatcha Got! Check out this simple Homestead Hack.
by Texas Homesteader ~ I repurposed an empty coffee can to make a cute flour canister to store bulk flour. And a reusable chalkboard label makes it look nice in my kitchen too. I love the way it turned out – score another one for zero-waste repurposing!
by Texas Homesteader ~ Any gardener knows that compost is ‘Black Gold‘. But for those just starting out, there’s often some hesitation. You’re rotting things in a pile, doesn’t that stink? The answer is: No! Well actually, yes and no – the result depends on you. Don’t worry, it’s easy to make compost that smells […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ Life is busy & days seem so crammed that many people struggle to keep a tidy house. But maybe there’s an easier way. We can learn to clean like grandma did. I’m nowhere the housekeeper grandma was, but here are a few things we do here on our Homestead that grandma […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ Did you know you could make a chicken feeder from a repurposed coffee can? Yep, it’s true. You know what I say: “Use Whatcha Got!”. Check out this Homestead Hack & see how we easily (and with NO out of pocket) repaired our chicken feeder for many more years of service.
by Texas Homesteader ~ I used some fabric from a thrift store and some inexpensive cotton cording to make a cute clothespin apron as a homemade gift for my sister. She loved it!
by Texas Homesteader ~ Do you struggle drying your clean sheets outside due to the wind? You know the drill, you fight to get the sheets onto the line. Then the wind catches them & makes them want to set sail into the next county! But I’ve discovered a secret to keeping the sheets […]