The Pleasure of Doing Things by Hand
Patrice Lewis
May 13, 2022
Discover the benefits of doing things by hand. Homesteader Patrice Lewis shares her story of learning diy skills, like making butter. Get started now!
Do It Yourself
DIY: Make Your Own Maple Syrup
Glenda Lehman Ervin
February 15, 2022
Want to make your own maple syrup? Learn how with tips from our maple sugaring experts. Get started now.
Do-It-Yourself Dairy
jsmith
June 10, 2021
Happy National Dairy Month! Learn how to make your own butter, cheese, yogurt and ice cream with our top do-it-yourself dairy posts.
DIY: Food Storage in the Root Cellar and Beyond
Karen Geiser
March 22, 2021
Learn how to use a root cellar or dry storage for storing your produce. They’re an easy way to keep food for the winter months, no processing necessary!
DIY: How to Care for Your Wood Stove
admin
March 17, 2021
Learn how to care for your wood stove with these tips from Lehman’s stove team. With the proper care, you can keep your stove in tip-top shape!
DIY: How to Make Dandelion Tea
Sarah Kroger
August 11, 2020
Have an abundance of dandelions in your yard? Learn how to make dandelion tea with local homesteader Sarah Kroger. It’s simple and refreshing!
DIY: Cheesemaking for Beginners
Lindsay Lehman Peters
June 28, 2018
Have you ever made cheese before? Lindsey never had either until recently! Read about how easy it is to make ricotta cheese with Lehman’s Cheese Making Kit.
DIY: How To Make Cold Process Soap, Step By Step
Sarah Nussbaum
July 17, 2017
My great-grandmothers made their own soap. But me? I have the means to go to the store and buy whatever kind of soap I want. Why would I make it at home?
DIY: Make Homemade Laundry Soap for 7 Cents a Load
admin
March 17, 2017
Making homemade laundry soap can slash the cost of keeping laundry clean while extending the life of clothing, towels and other laundry.
2 DIY Non-Toxic Cleaners for Your Home
admin
October 17, 2016
They’re quick, easy, refreshing and they really WORK. Plus, you’ll be leaving behind all of those chemicals you don’t want (or need) in and around your home. Enjoy!
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