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26 Adorable DIY Garden Plant Markers

May 30, 2022 by Kendra Lynne
garden markers

I really wanted some cute markers to show what was growing where in my garden. The old tiles I found in our workshop were just what I needed for this do-it-yourself craft project!

Categories Garden Tags projects 28 Comments

Keep Foods Cool With A Zeer Pot

November 20, 2023 by Kendra Lynne

Make a Zeer Pot and keep your foods cool and fresh longer without electric refrigeration! Here’s how…

Categories Food Preservation Tags projects 11 Comments

How To Make Bricks Step by Step

May 25, 2026 by Kendra Lynne
DIY bricks

This is something that I would love to do one day! I could go crazy building stuff around here if I just had enough bricks! Fun for the kids to try as well.

Categories Homestead Frugality Tags projects 30 Comments

DIY Pallets Fence – For Free!

October 4, 2023 by Kendra Lynne

Here’s how we built a good fence out of free materials.

Categories Homesteading Tags projects 15 Comments

Cute Baby Food Jar Craft

March 17, 2023 by Kendra Lynne

Here’s a fun baby shower party favor that I love to make! The great thing about these is that you can make them into just about anything with a little imagination!

Categories DIY Toys Tags projects 12 Comments

How To Make A Newspaper Basket

March 10, 2025 by Kendra Lynne
finished newspaper basket

Here’s a great way to save some money on making gift baskets for the holidays, or any other time for that matter!

Categories DIY Tags projects 8 Comments
kendra lynne
"Hi! I'm Kendra. I'm a wife, mother, and homesteader. I love everything that has to do with simple living. I'm a canning instructor, an avid gardener, and a constant learner of old-fashioned skills. Here is where I share it all. Welcome to the adventure!"
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