| Published on Feb 9, 2024
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What happens when you prune sprays of rosehips from tangled thickets, and pick the fat hips off beach roses? Well, you get yourself outside, for one thing, with a purpose. And you’re saving hundreds of seeds from being dispersed. Also, you are…
Bert & May, creators of handmade artisan tiles, has had a busy ten years, and 2023 is no exception. What began in 2004 as a business selling reclaimed Andalusian tiles has transformed into a lifestyle brand that is quick to evolve but…
| Published on Oct 13, 2023
Tiny home kits offer a fast and easy way to build. The kit contents vary and may include the frame only, exterior materials only, or a complete package of interior and exterior materials.
Most tiny home kits are…
| Published on Sep 21, 2023
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Homesteading is a way of becoming closer to the earth by living a more self-reliant and holistic lifestyle. From growing your own produce to making candles, there are so many ways you can embrace a more natural lifestyle, even in the city.…
| Published on Sep 12, 2023
When a friend or family member moves into a new house, it’s customary to bring a small gift to celebrate the achievement. You can bring the gift to a housewarming party or when you visit their new…
Images reprinted with permission from A Handcrafted Life: Creating a Sustainable Cottage Sanctuary by Tiffany Francis-Baker.
Text by Claire Pool
Published by Rizzoli, 2023. Images reprinted with permission from A…
| Published on Aug 28, 2023
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The first time we spotted an olla (pronounced oh-ya) watering vessel, we were immediately intrigued. An ancient method of irrigation, watering via an olla involves burying an unglazed clay vessel (the olla) in the earth in your garden and filling it with…