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an old farmhouse renovation with a side of homemaking

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how to set up a rainwater collection system: rain barrel on a budget

June 19, 2024 by madison

Learn how to make a rainwater collection system to harvest rainwater for under $50!

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Filed Under: Farm Life, Home Projects Tagged With: budget rainwater collection system, homestead garden, rain barrel, rain barrel setup, rainwater collection system

post light fixture upgrade in our laundry room!

easy light fixture upgrades to improve the feel of your space

June 11, 2024 by madison

If you’re looking for an easy way to improve the feel of your home, read on to see the power of simple light fixture upgrades.

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Filed Under: Home Projects Tagged With: diy, home renovation, interior-design, light fixture upgrades

bathroom renovation: life on the homestead this week

June 3, 2024 by madison

This past week has been filled with work on our bathroom and entry renovation project. We took this week off of work to get some major progress on our last big renovation project: the bathroom and back entryway. These are both on one rectangle addition to our house. This ended up being a much bigger…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bathroom renovation, demo, home renovation, life on the homestead

life on the homestead this week

May 22, 2024 by madison

Read about our life on the homestead this week, which centered around finishing loose ends outside and getting ready for a big home renovation project.

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Filed Under: Home Projects Tagged With: home renovation

small homestead garden layout & planning

May 16, 2024 by madison

Periodically throughout the growing season, I want to take some time to document our small homestead garden and it’s layout. As I write this, we are in the middle of May. Right now, our garden consists of 3 in ground rows that measure 30 inches by 25 feet, 2 raised garden beds that are 2…

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Filed Under: Farm Life Tagged With: garden, garden layout, garden planning, homestead, homestead garden

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I started Portland Farmhouse to document projects on our homestead, including our 1900s farmhouse renovation.

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