You can also check some salvage places and websites like freecycle for stove pipe, that is how we got some. I would love a masonry chimney, but don't have one. If you call a place that teaches masonry you may be able to find an apprentice to do the job more cheaply.
We built our house and it...
I use old bleach jugs for storing water. Remember in an emergency you will need water for washing also. When i use a gallon of bleach I leave a few drops in the jug, then fill with tap water, then write H2O on the outside of the jug. I have been doing this for about two years and have plenty of...
You can use them to start seedlings in the winter. Cut top part way off so that you can bend it put gravel in, put soil in, put seed in, then tape back up and place outside. The seedlings are supposed to be more resilient when they sprout in the winter and left out.
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I let my kids know how much money we have to spend, what store we are going to, and what has to be bought, such as, "today we are going to Burlington Coat factory and you need three pairs of jeans,a few long sleeve shirts, some socks and underware. I have $100. So my daughter will pile her...
Hey, peace dudes.
I am usually the last one out of the house in the morning, so I am the one turning off everything, then at night the same routine.
Talked to the kids about the amount of energy certain appliances use, so they need to take that into consideration when using them.
Use power...
my daughter took a fall from the horse last night and now both are on the mend but I should be out tonight alone with my hubby having a lobster for our anniversary and that is just our life....