I live in a half-torn apart house on six acres of land that are under a constant threat of being reclaimed by the wilderness, so

Hey, look, I took a break from shoveling dirt and whining about the weather to actually build something… This thing is not actually supporting my

I make no secret of the fact that most days I’d rather be standing on a 2×10 plank over twenty feet of open stairwell, sanding

Well, well, look what magically appeared in my yard this weekend… By “magically appeared” I mean “were brought into existence by the blood, sweat, and

Here’s the litmus test for whether or not you’ve completed a successful “old barn wood” project: Are you still picking splinters out of your hands

One of the many things I didn’t anticipate about buying a huge old farmhouse was how many outdoor spaces I would feel compelled to fill

Since it was ninety-seven degrees in my house last weekend, it seemed like building a clothesline so that I wouldn’t have to run the dryer

Hey, what’s it called again when you buy a bigass house with three full bathrooms and none of them contain a working shower? Oh, right.

Here’s an interesting look into my psyche: While I’ve made it very clear on this website that I’d rather have a two foot long chunk

When I decided to rent an old farm house with a bunch of falling down buildings on the property there was a general debate going

I’m going to start this post out with a disclaimer: If you’ve eaten recently, or are thinking about eating in the next, oh, eternity, you

First of all, I am admittedly not a chicken expert (yet) but I’m pretty sure this isn’t actually a “coop”. It’s probably more of a