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    Easy Build Chicken Tractor 2.0

    Here it is, the new and improved chicken tractor design from Scott Family Homestead! This easy to build tractor will be perfect for your meat birds, young turkeys, or rabbits, or you can adjust the sizing and use this design to fence in your raised beds, just follow steps 1-3. This build can be done…

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    DIY Roman Shade for a Door

    A few years ago I made an easy DIY roman shade for our side door. It has been the most popular post on the blog for years, so I thought I would share it again! This nice and easy project can be made to any size for windows or doors.     To start, you…

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    DIY Sheet Music Wall Art

    I have been searching for just the right piece to put above our piano. We previously had a large tree, which now sits above our fireplace, and then a large clock. I knew the piece had to be on the bigger side to fill out the wall, but I couldn’t quite decide what I liked.…

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    Walk-In Closet Update

    Most of the country is cold and snowy right now, and Wisconsin is no exception. This weather makes for the perfect project weekends though, because there isn’t much else we can do outside at the moment. This weekend we really buckled down and got a good amount of work done on our closet remodel and…

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    Walk-in Closet Makeover

    As part of our master bathroom makeover, we are also fixing up our master closet. This closet has been a catchall since we moved in. We are lucky to have just enough in the budget to make this a really nice space. We started by emptying out the whole closet and taking 3 boxes of…

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    Our Boys Travel Themed Bedroom

    Almost a year ago I started designing Harrison a travel themed bedroom. You can read about it here.  Now that we are expecting number three in October, we decided to put the older two boys together. With a little bit of rearranging, the boys now have an awesome travel themed room.     I am all about…

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    Rocking Chair Makeover

    This is exactly the kind of project that I love. I had to do some research before tackling this one, but after reading all kinds of advice I gave it a try, and I have put together a little tutorial so you can do it to! (For a full video tutorial you can visit my…

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    Sideboard Makeover

      Last year I picked up a sideboard/buffet at an estate sale. It has beautiful details and is in great shape. It was made by Ethan Allen and I don’t know what the original cost was, but I think the $50 I paid was a pretty great deal.     Who doesn’t need extra storage…

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    Recliner Makeover Ideas

    Several years ago, I inherited 2 recliners from my grandparent’s old cottage. These chairs have lived a long life and are showing it a bit. They are comfortable though and I want to incorporate them into our playroom. You probably saw them in our playroom reveal. I made a slip cover for one to put…

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    2018 Projects

    Well, 2017 got away from me, but we got so much done around here. We expanded our homestead by adding a garden and greenhouse. We updated the kids bedrooms, added a playroom, and decorated the house with all kinds of farmhouse goodies. Our home and land is a work in progress though.     As…

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