Leftovers

Discover creative ways to reuse leftovers of all kinds. We’ll help you make the most of what you have on hand.

Jun 6, 202410 min read

How To Make Creative Raised Garden Beds: 12+ DIY Ideas

Embrace the charm of your garden’s vertical dimension with raised garden beds—a creative solution that marries form with function.

Apr 13, 20248 min read

6 Ways To Make Compost: Find Techniques To Fit Your Lifestyle

In the world of composting, there's no one-size-fits-all solution. In today’s guide, we'll explore various composting methods.

Apr 6, 20248 min read

7 Homemade DIY Compost Bins & Piles

In this guide, we'll explore various DIY composting methods, providing basic instructions and composting tips along the way.

Mar 18, 20246 min read

Can You Compost Pine Needles?

We’re diving into the world of composting pine needles, demystifying their acidity, and providing practical tips for incorporating them into

Dec 18, 20237 min read

Building a Scrap Wood Owl House

Build it, and they will come. At least, that’s what we hoped. And it worked! In fact, much of our oddly, often trapezoidal-shaped

Dec 12, 20239 min read

26 Ways To Use Wood Ash for the Home and Garden

It’s that time of year again here at 36-Acre Wood—and countless other homes where the mercury has dropped and winter coats have come out of

Nov 30, 20235 min read

How To Make Fire Logs From Leftover Coffee Grounds

Here’s functional and aromatic way to put spent coffee grounds to use that will also enhance your winter nights or chilly mornings.

Nov 30, 20234 min read

12 Ways to Reuse Leftover Coffee Grounds

Disclaimer: I get a commission for purchases made through some of the links in this post. Written by Deb Kingsbury Living on a 36-acre...

Nov 30, 20236 min read

The Art of Pallet Reclamation: How To Take Pallets Apart

Today, we're diving into the nitty-gritty of taking apart and preparing pallets for reuse, repurposing, and upcycling.