Ecofrugal Living

When we bought this house back in 2007, one of our first projects was to refinish the kitchen cabinets. They were all natural wood with a be...

Welcome to the next installment in my quick fixes series, all about the small ways we solve problems in our lives without buying new stuff....

Well, here I am again, updating the blog on a Monday after a busy weekend. After being away in Virginia last Sunday, we spent Friday in Hope...

I usually post here about our ecofrugal wins: successful repairs , DIY projects like our new planters , secondhand finds like Brian's ne...

To my great relief, the pile of stuff we hauled home from our trip to Indiana has by and large integrated itself neatly into our home. The ...

Way back in 2011, I dubbed Brian the Master Tinkerer after he successfully fixed up three items around our house using mostly materials we ...

Over the past year, Brian has been slowly collecting shipping pallets and odd bits of lumber from various spots around town. He didn't h...

Time for another exciting installment of ecofrugal episodes , in which I fill you in on all the little things that have been going well and ...

Nothing happened this week that seemed big enough to warrant an entire blog post on its own, so instead I'm doing another of my ecofruga...