Better soil means better growth and a better, healthier garden, and here are some great tips on how to achieve it. 1) Improve Your Soil’s Drainage I’m really starting with the easy stuff, aren’t I? Don’t despair! Checking and improving the drainage of your soil is probably a lot easier than you think it would be. Testing …
9 Tips For Improving Your Garden’s Soil Quality
Better soil means better growth and a better, healthier garden, and here are some great tips on how to achieve it. 1) Improve Your Soil’s Drainage I’m really starting with the easy stuff, aren’t I? Don’t despair! Checking and improving the drainage of your soil is probably a lot easier than you think it would be. Testing …
Garage Mushrooms
Anyone with a garden knows how great it is to grow your own, as there’s nothing like the freshness of picking vegetables and a few minutes later cooking with them. Well, you can do that with mushrooms too. Fresh mushrooms are a great source of protein and add flavor and texture to any dish. I’ve always enjoyed …
A Charming 1920’s Kitchen Renovation
Renovating a kitchen can be overwhelming to do alone. See how Elsie and Emma of A Beautiful Mess utilized The Home Depot’s in-store Kitchen Design Services to tackle a 1920’s kitchen renovation. Renovating a kitchen can be super overwhelming. We were so excited to work with The Home Depot on this 1920’s bungalow and restore some charm to …
The Pros And Cons Of Upside Down Tomatoes
I know you’ve seen them even if only on late night infomercials – those green Topsy Turvy upside-down tomato planters. Some people think they look rather odd, but the fact is there are a number of reasons to grow tomatoes upside down. And while upside-down tomato planters have been a popular space-saving solution for at least a …
IKEA Hack: DIY Over the Fridge Cabinet Organizer for Cookie Sheets and Cutting Boards
Organize the cabinet above the fridge to fit cookie sheets and cutting boards with this easy IKEA kitchen cabinet hack. These DIY over the fridge cabinet organizer dividers are removable, adjustable, and easy to customize to fit any type of cabinet. When it comes to kitchen organization, clever storage ideas abound. For our kitchen, that means we …
7 Tips For Keeping Your Garden Pond Healthy
A pond in the backyard can make for hours of fun for kids and adults alike. Like all water elements, ponds are relaxing and lovely,reflecting sky and nearby plants. They can also attract frogs and beneficial insects, like dragonflies, that lay their eggs in water. Maintaining a healthy pond isn’t as complex as it may sound.Here are …
7 Unexpected Ways to Decorate with Jade Green + Best Jade Green Paint Colors
Come discover fabulous jade green paint colors, home furniture, accessories, and more. Learn how to use the bold, versatile jade green color with these creative ideas for any room in your home, plus links to just-right paint colors. However you plan to add jade green to your home, we’ll help you: see Tricks for Choosing the Perfect …
5 Tips to Create the Perfect Kid’s Desk Homework Station
Let us help you put together an organized kids’ desk homework station or arts & crafts area. If you make it fun…they will come! Complete your space using our IKEA kid’s desk hack and print some colorful inspirational wall decor and also find creative ways to organize kids’ school and artwork. Hi Friends! This is Kristin from Postbox Designs …
Wild Muscadine Grapes: The Rich American History Of Muscadine Grapes
France can have its Cabernet and Petit Verdot, but here in the U.S.A. we have our own grapes, wild muscadine grapes. Muscadine grape history is rich in this region. Native to the Southeastern United States, wild muscadine grapes (Vitus rotundifolia) have been utilized for over 400 years, first by Native Americans and then by emigrating settlers. While …
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