Category: Self Sufficiency

DIY Soundproofing – How to Soundproof Your Space

DIY Soundproofing – How to Soundproof Your Space In the war on unwelcome noise, you’re not a defenseless victim. This project aims to show you how to soundproof walls, ceilings and floors and provide you with information on how to sound proof your home including types of materials to stop noisy neighbors who create noise …

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Dirt Cheap: The Best Frugal Gardening Ideas on the Internet

Dirt Cheap: The Best Frugal Gardening Ideas on the Internet With many of us experiencing beautiful spring weather it is fun to get out in the yard and make our lawns look welcome and inviting! This is a round-up of some of the best frugal gardening ideas on the internet to help you get started growing …

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All-Natural Homemade Scouring Powder

All-Natural Homemade Scouring Powder The bathroom is one of my least favorite chores. Big surprise, right? I bet it’s your too! Some suggested essential oils: Tea Tree, Rosemary & Eucalyptus are great for killing germs; Peppermint & Wintergreen invigorates the senses; citrus scents like Lemon, Orange & Lime smell great as do floral scents like Rose, …

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How to Make a Seed Bomb

How to Make a Seed Bomb A seed ball is a marble sized ball made of clay, earth and seeds which is used to replant areas where the natural flora has been destroyed. Seed balls are super easy and really fun to make (think mud pies) for kids of all ages. You can make them in …

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April Gardening Checklist

April Gardening Checklist Gardening is a great hobby to have and I would recommend it to anyone. Gardening is good for the body and keeps the mind busy… If you are preparing a survival garden or you want to have the prettiest garden in the neighborhood, you still need to prep your garden in the …

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