All DIY and Large Projects Pages (75)

The Power of Pigs - Convert woods to pasture land

By Kate St. Cyr When I first laid eyes on the neglected and overgrown property I would soon call my own, I saw through the saplings and trees that engulfed the pastures of the historic farm. I saw po… View »

How to Make an Easy DIY Outdoor Movie Screen

Transform your backyard into an open-air movie with this easy DIY screen made from PVC pipes and a white sheet. Make your collapsible screen for outdoor movie nights. Materials Needed 2 plante… View »

How Zoning Affects Homesteaders

Homesteads have a rich history in the United States. In the pioneer days, homesteads were spread out throughout the western portion of the country, and in the rural areas of the eastern U.S. as well.… View »

Choose the Best Chainsaw for You

From clearing brush to bucking firewood, choose the best chainsaw to meet your needs Before buying a chainsaw, determine the workload the machine will be facing. Beginning life as a bone saw in 18… View »

Home Brew 101

Make your own homebrew craft beer, and you can save a buck — it’s easier than you think! There’s something about a cold brew that helps bring a hard day’s work to a close. Beer in the United States… View »

How to Fix a Lava Lamp When the Lava Doesn’t Flow?

How to Fix a Lava Lamp – Lava lamps could be enjoyable and also remarkable to enjoy. Your lava light’s circulation may not be as lively as that of another lava lamp, yet that does not necessarily mak… View »

How to Fix a Lava Lamp When the Lava Doesn’t Flow?

6 Reasons Every Homestead Needs Bamboo

Are you interested in growing bamboo? While you might be wary due to tales of the plant’s tendency to take over, bamboo has many practical uses, making it essential for any homestead. Even better, it… View »

DIY Custom Tool Belt

Assemble these pockets and pouches and mount them on your favorite belt to hold your most-used tools. The tool belts you can buy at hardware stores are unwieldy because they need to account for ev… View »

Invisible Deer Fence

Maintain your garden aesthetic by replacing bulky fence posts with a concealed suspension system that's simple to build and will serve as an effective barrier. It took me about a year to design a… View »