For People Who Like to Sweat, Swear & Do Stuff
From how to make your own Starbucks Latte to building a chicken coop, browse hundreds of DIY tutorials and How-To Guides covering Food, Garden and Home projects you had no idea you needed to do.
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WINTER FOOD
- 7 FALL SOUPS TO KEEP THE CHILL OFF
- Leek Quiche with Goat Cheese
- How to Make Delicious Turkey Pot Pie
- THE BEST GRILLED CHEESE YOU'LL EVER EAT.
- German Sweet and Sour Red Cabbage Recipe. Like Oma used to make.
- How to Make a Pumpkin Pie from Scratch with a Real Pumpkin
- Old Fashioned Baked Beans From Scratch
- CHEESECAKE IN AN INSTANT POT? UM, O.K.
WINTER PROJECTS
HOW-TO TUTORIALS
Get them done now so your season doesn't suck later.
GARDENING
How to start your very first full vegetable garden or learn how to successfully grow potatoes, tomatoes, asparagus and so much more.
"To call planting a seed gardening is like calling boiling a pot of water cooking. Gardening is everything that comes before and after the seed is planted."
karen bertelsen
See more Garden Posts ➡️
BACKYARD HACKS & INSPIRATION
Bad Day? These'll Make You Laugh.
At the very least you'll grin at these stories of my misfortunes.
See more Wintery Recipes ➡️
About Karen
Recent Stuff
In order of appearance starting with the latest ...
- Let's Sharpen Our Pruners
- The Teacup Puzzle
- Fixing the Easter Uglies
- How Instagram Is Tricking You into Thinking You're a Loser
- Make Moss Pots For Indoor 🌷Spring Bulbs🌷
- I Took A Month Off to Organize My House. What Happened?
- Snacks Is Missing
- Snacks Has Taken a Bride
- Eating Barnacles
- I Made Beyond Beef Hamburgers
- 31 Things You Didn't Know You Can Freeze.
- Snacks Eyes Wide Open
- How to Make Paper Pots For Planting
- The Screech Owl's Morning Routine
- How to Fix a Dried Out Sharpie
- Did $25 Eyelash Growing Serum Work?
- Just a Puzzle
- Philip In the Snow In His Snowsuit
- The Eastern Screech Owl Chronicles
- Apricotta Cosmos ~ A Favourite Flower
The Posts That Made Me Famous
Thanks to Google, Pinterest & Design*Sponge (RIP) these are my most popular posts of all time.
- The Modern Chicken Coop
- How to Make a Tree Stump Table - DIY End Table
- You've Been Growing Your Zucchini Plants All Wrong
- How to Make Homemade Hamburgers - My Way
- The Backyard Ideas Post! 26 Tips & Tricks For Creating A Beautiful Backyard.
- Have a Ryobi Battery That Won't Charge? You Can Fix That.
- Growing Your Own Loofah Sponge - Step-by-step
- How to Build Interior Window Shutters.
- Halloween Craft. The Pumpkin Diorama - An Update.
- How to Make a Pumpkin Pie from Scratch with a Real Pumpkin
- How to Recover a Chair in 5 minutes
- How to Avoid UPS Broker Fees From Online Shopping.