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Feb 142 min read
Updates to the Homestead
Come along for a tour of our latest log cabin updates! I have always loved interior design. I am by no means a professional but I enjoy...
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Sep 20, 20223 min read
The Bunkhouse - Part 2
Work is well underway at The Bunkhouse! The accessory dwelling/retirement home is taking shape. The foundation was poured, walls are up,...
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Apr 13, 20222 min read
The Bunkhouse
So, that leads us to the bettering project of: The Bunkhouse!
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Dec 7, 20212 min read
Christmas for Cowboys
Christmas came early with the addition of cattle on the ranch, but we've been busy working on another festive project, too! With the barn...
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Jul 28, 20213 min read
Where Do We Go From Here?
Once we get into a routine with our upcoming "new normal" we plan to continue working toward our larger ranch goals...
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Jun 8, 20212 min read
Log Cabin Living: Restoration Part 3 - Before & After!
Before & After!
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Jun 3, 20211 min read
Log Cabin Living: Restoration Part 2
Tools we are using that really help the process include an airless paint sprayer, quality water-based stain back brush, and a drill powered
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Apr 1, 20213 min read
Log Cabin Living: Restoration Part 1
Log homes are unique, as they require specific care that other homeowners may not ever consider.
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Dec 3, 20203 min read
Barn Building Series: Big, Big, Plans
Onward to the inside. Once we got the barn structure itself up, we were able to immediately use it to provide shelter for our livestock...
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Dec 3, 20201 min read
Photo Sessions on the Farm
...Hi - me here, with my Pretty Penny, excited to share with you these fall photos from the ranch with Haze Photography. While these...
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Sep 24, 20203 min read
Barn Building Series: Won't Stop 'Till It's Done
The exterior of our barn structure is finally wrapped up, along with a significant paddock fence. This was a huge accomplishment that took
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Aug 10, 20203 min read
Barn Building Series: The Cowboy In Me
When all is said and done, it will have been worth it, for sure. What has been completed looks really sharp - and the barn itself is made o
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Dec 12, 20193 min read
The New Frontier
we've also decided to unexpectedly move our Homestead operation!
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Dec 5, 20193 min read
How to Move a Homestead
To answer the question: Yes, it is going to be challenging.
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Aug 28, 20193 min read
Garden Series: Preservation - Update 3
Garden season is coming to a close (cue the sad violins)… One of the things I love most about summer, is the fewer groceries I buy from the
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Nov 23, 20183 min read
Bless This Mess
In preparation for the big day, I can be a little intense... The Homestead Husband knows to stay faaar out of this Big Momma's way, when
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Oct 4, 20183 min read
A Chill in the Air
The leaves have begun to change. I always struggle with seaonal transitions.
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Oct 1, 20182 min read
The Quack Shack
We're a little quackers around these parts, but we try to keep things looking nice when possible. Here's how our pond-dwellers are l
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Aug 8, 20184 min read
Fixer Upper
Dear HGTV, if you are looking for a Northern counter-part for the Gaines Family, you've found us.
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