- Home
- Frill Free Zone Blog
Frill Free Zone
The Frill Free Zone is where we get to the nitty gritty of living simply; eliminate all the unnecessary, useless, frivolous or giddy; it's where you get serious about creating your unique life that suits you to perfection.
- Feel the pride of salvaging a piece of architectural molding and using it in an innovative way;
- get off the recycling train and learn ways of using your packaging, instead of filling the landfill.
- Find natural materials close at hand that make a vernacular building style work perfectly in your climate.
The world is at the cusp of stopping waste in its tracks - what did our grand parents say? Waste not, want not...
Find all the updates and new pages here...
Apr 28, 2024
Deer Collision Avoidance - how to avoid wildlife death and destruction
How to avoid vehicle damage and wildlife death and destruction...
Continue reading "Deer Collision Avoidance - how to avoid wildlife death and destruction"
Apr 27, 2024
Cleaning Streptocarpus Leaves of dirt, contaminants or mulch
With hairy foliage, Streps need cleaning sometimes; learn how to do it here...
Continue reading "Cleaning Streptocarpus Leaves of dirt, contaminants or mulch"
Apr 27, 2024
How to Open Jars without hurting your hand, or breaking the jar
Opening a Jar safely, without hurting your hand, or breaking the jar...
Continue reading "How to Open Jars without hurting your hand, or breaking the jar"
Apr 26, 2024
Root Cellar Gallery - lots of ideas and inspiration for root cellars
Lots of ideas and inspiration for root cellars - Root Cellar Gallery
Continue reading "Root Cellar Gallery - lots of ideas and inspiration for root cellars"
Apr 25, 2024
Recycling in The Organic Garden; Re-Use and Re-Purpose
Re-Use and Re-Purpose; Frugal Gardening - Recycling In The Organic Garden...
Continue reading "Recycling in The Organic Garden; Re-Use and Re-Purpose"
Apr 25, 2024
Pearls Place - a project close to our hearts
Pearls Place; not just sustainable, but very meaningful too. See more about the background of this project, and why it's called Pearls Place...
Continue reading "Pearls Place - a project close to our hearts"
Apr 24, 2024
Homesteading Books; handbooks and guides for your homestead
Handbooks and Guides for your Homestead; Homesteading Books...
Continue reading "Homesteading Books; handbooks and guides for your homestead"
Apr 23, 2024
Gluten Free Tuna Casserole - simple ingredients for a delicious dish
Gluten Free Tuna Casserole - or, how to make a favorite dish without issues...
Continue reading "Gluten Free Tuna Casserole - simple ingredients for a delicious dish"
Apr 22, 2024
Organic Garden Soil For Vegetables - how to stay the course
Don't give up - you can create the best Organic Garden Soil For Vegetables even without the use of steer manure...
Continue reading "Organic Garden Soil For Vegetables - how to stay the course"
Apr 22, 2024
Earth Day - it's a celebration
Earth Day - what's your way of celebrating the special day...
Apr 21, 2024
Gardening With Willows - more than just twigs
The preparation, the planting, it's all so interesting, and then we wait.
Continue reading "Gardening With Willows - more than just twigs"
Apr 21, 2024
Urban Farming - The Fine Art of Vegetable Gardening in small spaces
If all you have is a small plot of land in the city, you can still farm, and grow your own food...
Continue reading "Urban Farming - The Fine Art of Vegetable Gardening in small spaces"
Apr 20, 2024
Puppy Layette - everything you need for your new puppy
New puppies are like having a real human baby, and you need some items to keep them happy and safe...
Continue reading "Puppy Layette - everything you need for your new puppy"
Apr 19, 2024
Gardening With Sempervivum - what happens next
With plants that need good drainage, this imperative must be met or they will not make it...
Continue reading "Gardening With Sempervivum - what happens next"
Apr 19, 2024
Mudroom Ideas - it's more than just a dream now
The dream is coming true - Mudroom Ideas...
Continue reading "Mudroom Ideas - it's more than just a dream now"
Apr 18, 2024
Male vs Female Goldendoodle - which to choose?
Some good, some bad, whichever you choose; which can you live with?
Continue reading "Male vs Female Goldendoodle - which to choose?"
Apr 17, 2024
Life With a Service Dog - advantages and disadvantages
They're welcome in most places, but sometimes people don't appreciate your Life With a Service Dog and why you need one...
Continue reading "Life With a Service Dog - advantages and disadvantages"
Apr 16, 2024
Spiral Garden - mystical, intuitive garden designs
A Spiral Garden adds a mystical and intuitive design to your organic garden; for herbs, a bee garden, vegetables or flowers; try using this unique design in your garden...
Continue reading "Spiral Garden - mystical, intuitive garden designs"
Apr 15, 2024
Anger and Aging - getting old and cranky
Some tips and ideas for the grumpy old person in your life - Anger and Aging
Apr 14, 2024
Homestead Wood - lumber, firewood, all things wood
make money from lumber and firewood on your homestead or property...
Continue reading "Homestead Wood - lumber, firewood, all things wood"
The Composting Tips, Tutorials and Troubleshooting E-Book
Having problems with your compost? Use this guide to get your compost back on track!
New! Comments
Have your say about what you just read! Leave me a comment in the box below.