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Get it right: Field dressing a deer

Deer processor Kenny Glenn of Dunbar Meats in Milan, Michigan, shares tips about what hunters do right and wrong when they field-dress their deer. Outdoor Edge Butcher-Lite...

How to Field Dress a Whitetail Deer

Videos on how to field dress white tail deer. One video for bucks and another for doe.    

DIY Febreeze

Neat idea from Tip nut. Make your own febreeze with water and fabric softener. See the recipes at the link below.   http://tipnut.com/4-homemade-febreeze-recipes/  

Carpet Stain Solutions

If you have kids or grand kids around then your carpets probably have some kind of stain you need help getting out. Real simple...

Decorating with White Dishes all over the House!

I absolutely love Blissfully domestics idea of a plate stand in the bathroom to corral the clutter. I wish my mind came up with...

Deer Repellent Recipes You Can Make Yourself, lot of recipes

If deer are being a pest in your garden or yard, Deer departed has a couple of recipes to repel them. Maybe one of...

No Regrets: 10 Key Things to Consider Before Moving to the Country

If you are thinking of moving to the country, you may want to read this article from Modern homesteading.   http://modernhomesteading.ca/blog/10-key-things-to-consider-before-moving-to-the-country  

Conquering Silverfish: DIY Repellents & Control Recipes

Silverfish like places that are dark and have high humidity, so you will see them sometimes in the bathroom or basement. Tipnut tells you...

Easy Homemade Oven Cleaner Recipes

Oven needs cleaning? Well once again Tipnut saves the day with a homemade cleaning recipe. She tells us how to make our very own...

How To Remove Rust Stains From Clothes

If you have rust on some clothing this method of removing the stain may work for you. http://lifehacker.com/remove-rust-stains-with-a-lemon-juice-and-salt-paste-1617604882  

Bulk Firewood Processing with a Husqvarna Chainsaws

Rip through that wood and get the job dome with Husqvarna. Watch the video from Mike Pepler to see how he cuts a whole...

How to Get Free Food Week First Suggestion

This is a different approach that had me pondering. Makes me wonder how much good food is going to waste in our country ? I...

How to Get Rid of Scorpions

If you live in the south you probably have scorpions around and while getting stung by one usually won't kill anyone it will definitely...

The Homesteader’s Free Library

Large list of free homesteading articles. There is an extensive list of subjects that cover just about every aspect of homesteading that you can...

10 Practical Uses for Eggshells

10 Practical Uses for Eggshells   http://www.grit.com/fresh-eggs-daily/10-practical-uses-for-eggshells.aspx

Homemade Scented Carpet Powder

If you like those scented carpet powders that you buy from the store. The ones you sprinkle all over the carpet and then vacuum...

Basic Lye Soap Recipe

Basic Lye Soap Recipe Basic Lye Soap Recipe http://oldcoothillbilly.wordpress.com/2012/05/06/basic-lye-soap-recipe/

Teflon Coated Light Bulbs Deadly to Chickens

Teflon Coated Light Bulbs Deadly to Chickens. Don't use them in your coop.   http://www.rootsimple.com/2012/07/teflon-coated-light-bulbs-deadly-to.html

Sensational Soft Scrub….Homemade

Sensational Soft Scrub....Homemade. Makeitgiveit shares this recipe to help you keep your homestead clean.  This is even antibacterial which is a nice plus. http://makeitgiveit.blogspot.com/2011/07/sensational-soft-scrubhomemade.html

Freeze Grains to Avoid Weevils

Freeze Grains to Avoid Weevils. Freezing your grains whether whole or floured will kill any weevil eggs that may be in them and if you...

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