Farmhouse Master Bedroom Tour Welcome to our Farmhouse Master Bedroom Tour! It is a humble, calming, minimalist-inspired space where we can relax and rest. Our little haven. Looking back in time, this room was the one we called, the "Parlor." Off to one side was a door that led to a laundry room. Within the Parlor was a queen-sized futon, a daybed, a folded cot(which doubled as an ottoman), and a television set with an assortment of movies in a cabinet. The Parlor also … [Read more...] about Farmhouse Master Bedroom Tour
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How to Clean a Birdhouse
Don't you just love the birds? Those delightfully feathered friends are certainly our allies in the garden! They eat the bugs that prey upon our veggies and other plants. As a thank you, we provide them with clean houses in which to build their nests each spring. Read on to learn how to clean a birdhouse. Step One - Preparation Since birds can, unfortunately, sometimes be the carriers of disease, I'd strongly encourage the use of protective … [Read more...] about How to Clean a Birdhouse
Minimalism|Get Your Zen Back
We'd all like to simplify our lives, yes? At the Mountain Farmhouse, we're with you! As time goes by, we find that STUFF accumulates like a fungus. It just grows and grows. We need to get it under control! We'd love to have you accompany us on our way towards Minimalism - GET YOUR ZEN BACK. You see, I feel like I've spent a large percentage of my life organizing things. That means, putting things "away." But now I've gotten tired of most of it. I mean, how many material possessions … [Read more...] about Minimalism|Get Your Zen Back
Easiest DIY Laundry Soap
Do you spend a fortune on laundry detergent? Here is the easiest DIY laundry soap ever! Are you tired of the waste the packaging generates? This homemade laundry detergent costs pennies per load and is very high quality. Pennies per load. I can't emphasize that enough. Particularly if you are trying to stick to a tight budget! We've been doing this for years and it works great! And...in terms of an EASY DIY, this is a great place to start. I've seen … [Read more...] about Easiest DIY Laundry Soap
Kitchen Sustainability Challenge
Would you like to create more sustainability in your kitchen? It doesn't have to be so hard! Let's take a look at a few of the ways we can begin to make sustainable practices habits. Participate in the Kitchen Sustainability Challenge! And while you're at it, get the FREE Companion Worksheet below! This is a fun challenge spread over the course of five days. For each day of this challenge, sit down with a glass of water or a cup of coffee or tea. Make sure … [Read more...] about Kitchen Sustainability Challenge