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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Oct 19, 2019
Ammonia Smell in the Chicken Pen; take action now!
If you have a bad Ammonia Smell in the Chicken Pen, take action immediately; your birds are at risk...
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Oct 16, 2019
Getting the Most out of CLR - learn this one simple trick
Learn this one simple trick for Getting the Most out of CLR, that fabulous cleaner and decalcifying agent...
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Oct 13, 2019
Renovating the Fire Pit - cooking over the fire
Renovating the Fire Pit is long overdue; we use this for cooking, social gatherings and for an attavistic experience...
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Oct 09, 2019
Corn Starch Package Tip - making life easier
This little Corn Starch Package Tip will certainly make your life easier...
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Sep 11, 2019
10 Best High Nitrogen Natural Fertilizers for organic gardens
10 Best High Nitrogen Natural Fertilizers for organic gardens...
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Aug 22, 2019
Fruit Tree Pruning - techniques for better fruit production
Techniques for better fruit production (and health); Fruit Tree Pruning...
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Jul 09, 2019
Own Service Dog Training - do it yourself and get a custom trained dog
Get a custom trained dog - do your Own Service Dog Training...
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Jun 18, 2019
How to Build a Mudroom - Tips and Techniques
Tips and Techniques - How to Build a Mudroom
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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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