Thermacore panels are the technical/trade name for insulated garage door panels. They have many valuable uses on a homestead or farm. At $.70/sqft (in our area), they are among the least expensive options for most cases where they can be used. Thermacore panels are painted steel panels filled with about 1 - 1.5" of solid … Continue reading Homestead uses for Thermacore panels
Upcycling
Inexpensive plant edging
We were growing tired of trying to keep the grass encroaching on our blueberries, so we decided we needed to surround them with some sort of barrier. Unfortunately, most of the barriers sold at big box stores were over-priced and not the most fun to install. In our neck of the woods, barrels like the … Continue reading Inexpensive plant edging
Talenti – The best gelato for your home workshop
Yeah, you read that right! Gelato for the workshop! Well... sorta anyway. We are big suckers for a good gelato, and especially for our favorite brand of gelato, Talenti Gelato. (Twitter: @TalentiGelato) Aside from having some of the creamiest, tastiest, most awesome and pleasure-inducing gelato around, you get a pretty nifty and surprisingly durable and useful container … Continue reading Talenti – The best gelato for your home workshop
The Intrepid Homestead 