Hey Wanderer

We are getting back to our roots and are going to start updating this blog which has been the core of our online success. Since our last post, a lot has changed in our lives.  Today we are...

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We are hoping to be able to have a garden this year but with all of the other massive off-grid projects we have going on, we aren’t sure how big of a garden we will have. However, last year on ...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2022/04/diy-seed-starting-shelf-for-under-100.html

Today we are sharing our experience with getting a shed installed with Heartland Sheds. Full disclosure this shed was provided at no cost to us in return for our documenting the process on our bl...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/05/instant-shed-build-with-heartland-sheds.html

If you've gone to a garden center and spent $20 bazillion dollars on plant starts, you'll quickly understand the value of starting your own. If 2020 taught us anything, it's that nothing is certa...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/02/5-seed-starting-tips.html

All of our seedlings are ready to be put in the ground. The only problem is that it's going to get down to 35 degrees and 37 degrees a few days this next week. Many of the flowers that we are gr...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/02/diy-magazines-and-newspaper-seedling.html

It's the middle of winter, and everything is dead. Well almost. If it's alive, the chickens have eaten it. We are still working on making the chicken coop and run the most entertaining place it ...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/02/how-to-grow-your-own-chicken-treats.html

We recently had to add another feature to our chicken coop, as our chickens were not using both laying boxes. I've watched a couple chickens act like they can't get into one of the boxes, even t...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/02/diy-hinged-chicken-ladder-roost.html

In Mid November 2020 we took a 3 week long trip across the country and visited 13 different national parks for my (Casey's) 40th birthday. We traveled with our 2 dogs, Hazel (cockapoo) and Johnny...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/02/southwest-road-trip-13-national-parks.html

I've been growing lettuce all wrong until this year. Chances are, you have too. Over the winter I watched countless videos and read even more articles on gardening. It was in this research that ...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/02/how-to-grow-and-endless-supply-of.html

If you've been following along over on our Instagram account, you know that we bought a van back in October to haul all of our stock tanks around while also having a space to turn into a camper...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/02/everything-we-used-to-renovate-our.html

There are a lots of reasons people get into gardening. Some people want to start gardening to save money. These people could quickly learn that growing your own food can sometimes cost more than...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/02/how-to-fill-garden-bed-for-free.html

A few years or so ago, we grew a garden. We were in a house with much more land, so it only seemed like the natural thing to do. We've always been interested in growing our own food and we had t...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/01/how-to-build-garden-beds-for-free.html

Before Savannah designed our coop, we both did a lot of research. Years ago we had chickens and our coop was a converted shed. It had all the main components for a chicken coop but it was horrib...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/01/7-chicken-coop-necessities.html

With the state of the world right now lots of people are looking for ways to be more food secure, and having chickens is a great way to provide sustainable food for you and your family. And this...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/01/5-things-to-know-before-buying-baby.html

Years ago when we first started gardening, we got a seed catalog from a friend and just ordered whatever looked good. We had no idea what we were doing and especially didn't know about different...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2021/01/10-heirloom-seed-companies-why-to-buy.html

Disclosure: We are not electricians. Please read how we turned our stock tank pool into hot tub at your own discretion. Always use/consult a certified electrician when installing your pool and p...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2019/01/hot-tub-diy-from-stock-tank-pool.html

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Plasti Dip . All opinions are 100% mine. Well, after 4 years it finally happened. We painted the outside of our stock tank pool. This is one...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2020/07/how-to-paint-your-stock-tank-pool-with.html

You've probably never seen this corner of our kitchen, but it's the one part in here that's evolved the most since we've lived here. It first was a door to the room behind the wall, but then we ...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2020/07/diy-easy-kitchen-nook-curtain.html

If you look at any of our stock tank pool pictures on our Instagram account or our Instagram account dedicated to stock tank pools , you will notice this is the question we get asked the most. ...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2020/05/where-to-buy-stock-tank-pool.html

Since everyone has a lot more free time these days, it seems people are taking an interest in crafts and DIY projects. Who can blame them? We noticed that a blog post about tie-dyeing from 2014 ...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2020/04/9-tie-dye-projects-techniques.html

I've lived in Nashville for 9 years now and every time I drive back to Texas, I drive through Memphis. But I've never spent any time there! And it's been over 10 years since Casey last visited. ...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2020/02/48-hours-in-memphis-travel-guide.html

We spent the past few days in a cute little cabin. The purpose was to chill. That's it. We needed a change of scenery and a space to not worry about literally anything. It was glorious. When we ...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2020/01/10-cozy-cabins-for-weekend-getaway-from.html

We have a problem. Well, a few problems. 1- Our bathroom is TEE tiny. 2- Everything we use on a daily basis sits on our tiny sink and it all falls into the sink. And it looks messy. And 3- Washc...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2020/01/diy-simple-bathroom-towel-caddy-shelf.html

Y'all, we love DIYs. I think you probably know that by now. Because of this, we have made a whole bunch of Christmas DIYs over the years, and we aren't stopping now! But before we get carried awa...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2019/11/11-christmas-decor-diys.html

We love decorating a table for any occasion. And you know what? It's really easy because we have a stash of a few things that work for basically anything. Let's talk about the few elements that ...

https://www.heywandererblog.com/2019/11/5-fall-inspired-table-scapes-5.html