About Us

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We're wannabe DIY superheros with a proclivity for hoarding and a flair for thrift. We love to tinker on our spread just outside of Santa Fe, NM.
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Smothering Mother

Smothering Mother

By Molly

Feb162012

Aww, the girls are growing up. Molly reflects on striking a balance between the helicopter parent and total neglect.

Craisen Love Bars

Craisen Love Bars

By Mike

Feb212012

Mike comes up with a twist on the apricot bar when he finds out how much dried apricots cost these days.

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Seed Starting Flats

By Mike

Feb92012

Back in the day nurseries used wooden trays instead of plastic six packs to start their plants. Mike shows how you can make your own.

Re-Vamped Studio

Re-vamped Studio

By Mike and Molly

Feb122012

On Fridays we put on our tool belts and are remodeling one of our out-buildings.On Fridays we put on our tool belts and started remodeling one of our out-buildings.

How To Make An Apron (Reversible!)

How To Make An Apron (Reversible!)

By Molly

Feb202012

Hey there Krafty Kids! Make an apron with these hand drawn instructions from Molly and look good doing it!

SEO Keyword Research

SEO Keyword Hell

By Mike and Molly

Feb192012

We've been toiling for days and days to find just the right SEO keywords to bring people to our new site. We reveal all our insider secrets in part two of the vlog.

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