The Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Home Improvements For Eco-conscious DIYers
As homeowners and DIY lovers who want to minimize our impact on the environment, we want to ensure our home projects are aiding in this goal of reducing our footprint….
This Is Why We Love Gardening – Spring 2023 Tour
Springtime is here, which means people are ready to be outside and all the plants are springing to life. For us, it’s the start of growing food in our variety…
Hubby How To: DIY Tomato Trellis
Looking to grow tomatoes vertically in your garden this year? Or maybe just realized you need a stronger tomato trellis? In this post, we’ll cover how the tools, materials, and…
How To Design & Create A Pollinator Garden
Pollinators play a critical role in our environment and many of us are looking for ways to help support them. Planting pollinator-friendly plants and replacing lawn and non-native plants in…
How To Build A Wood Retaining Wall On A Slope
Thinking about leveling off a slope to create more space, reduce erosion, or just retain some dirt? This is a common occurrence, but retaining walls can get expensive. Here’s how…
Hubby How To: DIY Kitchen Recycling/Trash Cabinet
Looking to find a way to hide recycling bins in your kitchen?! Some of us don’t have enough space in existing cabinets, so here’s a creative idea to build a…
Big Living Little Footprint – Sustainable Living Journey 2022
We’re drawing to the end of the year, which is a time dedicated to reflection. So we wanted to reflect on our sustainable living journey in 2022. We’re sharing everything…
How To Sustainably Heat The Home – Heat Pump vs Furnace
Ever been curious how to heat your home in a more sustainable way? Or maybe you just want a more efficient system that saves money yearly. Psssst, the answer is…
Great Gifts For Sustainability Lovers & Self-Sufficient Living
Struggling with ideas for gifts for a sustainability lover? Or maybe you are one and you need an easy list to share with others? We’ve put together a guide for…
18 Ways We Homestead In The Suburbs To Live More Sustainably
People are beginning to shift towards more self-sufficient and slower living lifestyles, which is leading to people starting to homestead no matter where they live. This post gives a brief…
Terraced Garden Beds After One Year – Words of Advice
Gardening and growing your own food in your yard can yield so much in one year. But have you seen a hillside vegetable garden? Check out the exciting transformation of…
Is An Electric Composter Right For You? – Honest Vitamix Foodcycler Review
Have you been curious about an electric composter? Well, we’ve tried the Vitamix Foodcycler for a while now, and wanted you to hear our honest thoughts. This honest review post…