If you're new to raising chickens or considering becoming a chicken mom, I am sure you've wondered how to store freshly laid chicken eggs. Well, you have come to right place. I am here to answer any and all of your fresh egg storage questions. How to Store Freshly Laid Chicken Eggs The main question I find people have is "How long can you leave eggs out?". There are many methods and answers to this question but I will share what has worked well for me for over 3 years. I don't wash … [Read more...] about How to Store Freshly Laid Chicken Eggs
How to Paint Stair Spindles Without Removing Them
When we moved here, I loved all the character this house to add to offer. While I can appreciate stained wood, all that dark just isn't for me. So I had to decide how I wanted to lighten the space all while attempting to keep some of the original charm and texture. Paint is usually the answer so I decided to use paint to lighten the rooms. I started in the entry. The stair spindles got a makeover and I wanted to share how to paint stair spindles without removing them. Supplies Needed to … [Read more...] about How to Paint Stair Spindles Without Removing Them
How to Paint Dark Stained Wood Trim White
I told myself that when I finished the living room downstairs, I would take a break from painting and remodeling for a bit. Who was I kidding?! I can't sit still or keep from painting. The dining room remodel progress is coming along slowly due to other pressing projects that have to be completed. However, my main complaint when we moved to the farmhouse was how dark it was. Paint to the rescue. This is how to paint dark stained wood trim white the easy way. Before Painting Dark Stained Wood … [Read more...] about How to Paint Dark Stained Wood Trim White
Clutter Free Home – 15 Items to Get Rid of Now
Since moving to the farm, I have found in the moving process, I have way more possessions than one person needs. We hold on to so much without realizing just how much the clutter affects our every day lives. I decided that it was time for a change and I am sharing with you the basics for a clutter free home. Clutter Free Home Master Bedroom What changes you ask? Well, for starters, we have been remodeling some and I have been on a mission to declutter every part of my life. I have been … [Read more...] about Clutter Free Home – 15 Items to Get Rid of Now
Farmhouse Style Fireplace Mantel in 5 Easy Steps
When we moved into our 1908 farmhouse, I loved the charm so much. However, there was SO much dark wood. If you're someone who would never paint it, avert your eyes for I'm about to share how I lightened the space. I want to show you how I achieved a farmhouse style fireplace mantel in 5 easy steps! There are many architectural details in this house and it's one of the main reasons I wanted to move here. I saw the potential. But I'm a gal who loves paint and light and bright spaces. I decorated … [Read more...] about Farmhouse Style Fireplace Mantel in 5 Easy Steps