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The Berkey Guy Interivew with MovieManChad
Over the weekend, The Berkey Guy did a video interview with his brother MovieManChad. Chad is part of a community of folks who love watching films & sharing their thoughts on them. The interview touches on survival movies such as The Grey, The Road…and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (OK, TMNT isn’t survival-minded). Check out the […]
2013 Berkey® Products Catalog
The 2013 Berkey® Products Catalog is now available for download as PDF. It contains detailed pictures and specs on each Berkey® Natural Purification System along with accessories. Please share this with your family & friends. Click on the Image to See the Catalog Thank you! Jeff “The Berkey Guy” & Team
DIY Tin Can Lantern
This simple DIY adds a nice accent up your patio, porch, or outside social space. My personal lighting option, though, wouldn’t be to use a candle in it…no, no no…I recommend you consider using LEDs for 3 easy-peezy reasons: •LEDs bulbs last a VERY long time •LEDs don’t present a FIRE hazard •LEDs are inexpensive […]
DIY Shoe Sleeve Planter
Today’s DIY takes gardening vertical…& is easy to use….not to mention that you can pick these up for under $20! Click on the image below or Click HERE to visit today’s DIY.
DIY Floating Bookshelf…Coolest. Shelf. Evar!
It’s Friday…so here’s something to tickle your brain & let you know we care… If you’re looking for yet another cool way to show off your DIY-Awesomeness to your family & friends, then watch this video & get to work. You’ll need a few basic tools & if you’re like me, then you’ll have to […]
DIY Boot Birdhouse
Give your birds the boot…a boot birdhouse that is. If you have an old boot laying around, or perhaps you can pick one up at a local thrift store to make this birdhouse. Whatever the case, this DIY is definitely for the birds & sure to help your creativity take flight. Ok, enough of the […]
DIY Vertical Can Cabinet
This post is a cool example of making the most out of space…especially that space between the refrigerator & whatever you have right next to it. Of course, you’ll need the right tools to make this & some measurements…but it’s a rather simple & straightforward project. Click on the image below or Click HERE to […]
DIY Simple Laundry Greywater System
So…I’m all for the use of greywater but just because something is “biodegradable” doesn’t mean it should fund our edible’s hydration, should it? Any experts or knowledgeable folks out there, please share your thoughts/credible references. What biodegradable detergents that are PERFECTLY SAFE for edibles in our gardens can you recommend? We’d love our readers to […]
DIY Raised Garden Bed from Wood
The appeal of raised-bed gardens has grown over the last couple of years, thanks to people’s interest in becoming more Resourceful & Self-Providing. Some have pursued this out of necessity & others out of exploration. Whatever your motivation for building a raised-bed garden, we applaud you & join you in this celebration of Independent Food […]