Regardless of whether you work in a office or out on a farm, you constantly check your phone or the news for the day’s weather forecast. You want to know what to expect. Do you need to grab an umbrella and rain jacket before heading out the door? Are you going to be too warm in…
Getting Rid of Nuisance Deer
There are many perks to being a homeowner, but one of the biggest annoyances can be dealing with the upkeep of the property. You know what I’m talking about, particularly if you live on a homestead or own a large piece of land. You do your best to keep your yard looking bright and healthy,…
This Life Hack Has Been Around For Ages & It Works Perfectly
There are some life hacks that make you wonder why we didn’t think of things sooner. So often we buy into the commercials that scream out at us with their perfectly clean homes and people who hardly lift a finger to get it done….but only if you buy their product of course. If you have…
Get Rid Of Household Ants For Good
I hate ants. I know that they serve a purpose and they are interesting to watch but when they are in my home that is when I have an issue. There is nothing worse than opening up your pantry to grab some ingredients only to find that there are ants in the cookies, or sugar,…
Stay Fit Without The Gym By Trying These 10 Things Borrowed From Our Grandparents
At one point or another, we’ve all wrestled with that internal struggle over whether or not to workout. We know it’s the best for our bodies and our overall health, but when we compare an exhausting run to a Netflix marathon, we know which one always wins. Instead of constantly beating ourselves up over avoiding the…
Save Time & Money By Following These 5 Old-Fashioned Tips
These days, we’re programmed to want the latest and greatest in technological innovations whether that’s the newest cell phone, computer or TV. We often forget that those things cost us both time and money. It can simultaneously tie up our bank account and prevent us from doing other necessary tasks. While we’re eternally grateful for the…
Check Out This Awesome DIY Watermelon Keg
I was looking for something to build to add a special touch to my end of the year summer party for labor day and I think I have found it! In my reading, I stumbled across pictures of something that is so simple, it’s genius- a watermelon keg! Not only does this super simple DIY project…
Banish Raccoons From Any Property With These 7 Tips
Most property owners have had at least one experience with a certain furry, bandit-looking creature that seems to get into everything: the raccoon. Due to their wily tricks, they can end up in your yard, your trash and even your home if you’re not careful. You don’t want to wake up one morning to find…
Using Dawn Dish Soap to Unclog Toilets is Actually a Thing
This one still gets me. Mainly because when I hear of these different life hacks I can’t help but wonder how in the world people came up with them, to begin with. Did someone clog a toilet one day and thing well I don’t have a plunger so let’s try some dish soap? I can…