Frill Free Zone
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The Frill Free Zone is where we get to the nitty gritty of living simply; eliminate all the unnecessary, useless, frivolous or giddy; it's where you get serious about creating your unique life that suits you to perfection.
- Feel the pride of salvaging a piece of architectural molding and using it in an innovative way;
- get off the recycling train and learn ways of using your packaging, instead of filling the landfill.
- Find natural materials close at hand that make a vernacular building style work perfectly in your climate.
The world is at the cusp of stopping waste in its tracks - what did our grand parents say? Waste not, want not...
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Jun 04, 2019
10 Best High Nitrogen Natural Fertilizers for organic gardens
10 Best High Nitrogen Natural Fertilizers for organic gardens...
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Jun 03, 2019
Garden Shed Building Plan - site, building materials and decor
Garden Shed Building Plan; start from the ground up with any project; the site...
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May 31, 2019
The Livery Wood Shed - more than just firewood storage
The Livery Wood Shed is more than just for storing firewood in; it's a multipurpose area, part workshop, part storage, all fun...
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May 30, 2019
Heating with Wood; cozy and snug, burning wood is the softest heat
Heating with Wood is economical and old fashioned; the heat produced by a woodstove is soft and snug - there's nothing like it...
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May 28, 2019
Cleaning the Wood Stove Window - special tips and methods
There are a few things you need to know when Cleaning the Wood Stove Window - here is one simple way to do it...
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May 27, 2019
Building Bliss - a movable storage shed
Building Bliss, a movable storage shed made of recycled building materials on skids; the methods to our madness...
May 25, 2019
Lighting the Fire in the Wood Stove - a skill worth learning
There is a skill that you need to learn if you're heating with wood; Lighting the Fire...
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May 24, 2019
Juice Bottle Scoop - DIY Measuring Scoop
DIY an easy Juice Bottle Scoop - recycle and reuse...
May 24, 2019
Super Simple Chicken Parmesan - easy and quick recipe
In a rush? Try this Super Simple Chicken Parmesan recipe using ingredients that you most likely have in your cupboard...
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May 22, 2019
The Biffy - little house in the woods, with a view
The Biffy is a rustic outhouse, in the woods; and thank goodness, we've had good use out of it...
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May 21, 2019
Natural Fertilizer - eco-friendly nutrients for organic vertables
Natural Fertilizer - eco-friendly nutrients for healthy organic vegetables...
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May 21, 2019
Alfalfa Pellets - slow release nutrients for a steady supply
Using Alfalfa Pellets provides a steady souce of nutrients to your vegetable plants in a slow release form; rich in nitrogen, they are cheap and easy to use...
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May 17, 2019
Splitting Firewood - the second phase of warmth
Splitting Firewood for the winter is something that is easy to procrastinate about; the best seasoning of firewood will take place in warmer weather...
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May 17, 2019
How much simpler could it get - hang your laundry on a clothes line
Hang your laundry to dry on a clothes line - how much simpler could it get?
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May 16, 2019
Square Foot Gardening Method - raised beds, intensively gardened
Follow the Square Foot Gardening Method outlined here for your intensive garden...
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May 16, 2019
How To Make Money Homesteading to keep the wolf from the door...
Keep the wolf from the door - How To Make Money Homesteading...
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May 16, 2019
Vermicomposting - let the worms do the work
Vermicomposting is using your noggin; let the worms do the heavy lifting in your compost and get black gold with very little effort.
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May 15, 2019
1987 Honey Motor Home - a vintage home on wheels project
A vintage home on wheels project - 1987 Honey Motor Home...
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May 13, 2019
Tree Pruning Techniques for productive fruit trees
These Tree Pruning Techniques are easy to master; make your fruit trees productive and healthy...
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May 09, 2019
Pearls Place - a project close to our hearts
Pearls Place; not just sustainable, but very meaningful too. See more about the background of this project, and why it's called Pearls Place...
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