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Is Raising Backyard Chickens for me?
The Benefits of Raising Chickens: So you want to be a backyard chicken keeper? Welcome! You’ve come to the right place! My name is Rebecca and I’ve been a backyard chicken keeper for 9 years. I have had many chickens over that time and have lots of experience to share. Our chickens are more like pets to us; pets…
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How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets for Lasting Results | Before & After | 10 Years Later
Painting your cabinets is an excellent way to refresh your kitchen for a fraction of the cost of a complete kitchen remodel. In this article I will discuss how I painted our cabinets and how the finish has lasted 10 years with very minimal touch ups needed! Continue reading for my time tested method you should use to paint your…
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Product Review: Click & Grow | Easy Indoor Garden
Check out this easy indoor garden! Perfect for growing herbs and greens right in your kitchen! The Click and Grow system is the most user friendly way to grow herbs and vegetables in your kitchen. This app controlled smart garden is the simplest thing EVER. The app makes it fool proof! Plant the pods, water, plug in and go! I…
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Recipe: One Pot Pasta (Le Creuset Dutch Oven)
My favorite recipe to make in my 7.25qt Le Creuset Dutch Oven! It’s easy! It’s fast! It’s delicious! It’s a family favorite! My family likes a pasta night about once a week and this never disappoints! When they ask “what’s for dinner?” and I respond spaghetti they all say “Yay!” Another thing I love about this recipe is it’s very…
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Product Review: Le Creuset Dutch Oven 7.25qt
If I had to choose one piece of cookware from my kitchen that can do it all it’s this!! I use it multiple times a week all through the year. It heats evenly and quickly and is perfect for one-pot meals. The Le Creuset Dutch Oven is extremely durable and washes well. I’ve used mine 100+ times and it still…
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Shop my Kitchen @OnHitchingPostLane
Just when white kitchens were all the rage, I decided to paint ours black! Our kitchen is light and bright thanks to the two enormous skylights. Black works in this space! The accent of the white island and white Butler’s pantry cabinets is a perfect contrast. See my recent Post on How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets DISCLOSURE: This post contains…
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How to Grow Chicken Grass Window Boxes: My chickens favorite treat!
Growing chicken grass in window boxes for your chickens is super easy and a very healthy treat for them. See below for step by step instructions on how to grow chicken grass for your flock. If you love my chicken coop be sure to check out my article on Chicken Coop Construction: How to Build a Predator Proof Chicken Coop…
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20 MUST HAVE Products for Chicken Keepers
In this article you will find the TOP 20 MUST HAVE Products for Chicken Keepers. I have personally used all of these products and highly recommend them for anyone with a flock of backyard chickens. DISCLOSURE: This post contains affiliate links, so we may earn a small commission when you make a purchase through links on our site at no…
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Chicken Checklist, FREE download
Are you a new chicken keeper and not sure where to start? I got you! Sign up below for instant access!! FREE checklist to help you prepare for your first flock of baby chicks! The checklist is broken down into timeframes so you know exactly what you need when. A MUST have for new chicken keepers! Also, be sure to…
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3 Steps to Prepare for Your First Baby Chicks
Please enjoy this simple checklist: 3 steps to prepare for your first baby chicks. #1, Chicks Need a Brooder The first thing you need is a safe Brooder. Check out my post for a step by step tutorial. DIY Chick Brooder #2, Chicks Need a Heat Source Baby chicks need warmth. I am a firm opponent of heat lamps. There…
