Going Craftsman

This site celebrates living a simple lifestyle. It is about learning to live a craftsman way of life - where simplicity, handmade, community and learning are at the root of a wealthy journey.

Wednesday, December 30, 2020

The 2020 Miracle!

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I have long wanted a more powerful and larger range. However, it is hard to justify installing one when you've just moved into a new ho...

Sunday, December 6, 2020

Water Water Everywhere

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Water water everywhere! That is if you took the time to plan it. Southern California presents some interesting irrigation challenges. Wat...

Tuesday, December 1, 2020

New Plant Babies

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Few things excite me more than new plants. Just finished a trip to Tree of Life nursery and brought back the next batch of native plants t...

Saturday, November 28, 2020

2020 Retrospective

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Well, if you look hard enough you can find beauty in this year. This was our first full year in our 1914 craftsman bungalow. Our first t...

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Potager Nook

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Sometimes procrastination leads to the best decisions. We'd been trying to figure out since this spring what to do with the northeast c...

Saturday, November 14, 2020

Potted Plants for Interest

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We have a decent amount of concrete hardscape up the South side of the house that we decided to keep for our patio area. However, we knew...

Thursday, November 12, 2020

The Big Day

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Well, we got our first rain for the season and we just couldn't wait any longer to start getting the landscape in. We made our first b...

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