Buying a barn is an investment not only to improve your property, but also to improve the quality of life for your animals. To serve those purposes, you want to choose a building that looks good, lasts a long time, and will protect and comfort your livestock. The type of siding you select for your… Read more »
If you’re in need of extra usable space on your property, your first thought is probably that you’ll have to start an add-on project or new onsite building construction. While this may be the right option in some cases, taking on such an extensive and costly project may not be worth it for the amount… Read more »
When you’re raising backyard chickens, having a top-quality coop for your flock to call home is a must. Their coop is where your chickens will sleep, eat, bond with each other, lay their eggs, and find safe haven from the outside world. That’s why it’s important that you invest in a coop that has all… Read more »
When you get your first horse, or add a new horse to your barn, it doesn’t take long to fall in love with them. Though you may want to start going for long rides right away, you need to give your horse time to adjust to their new surroundings and, more importantly, to you! During… Read more »
Determining where your horse is going to call home can be a difficult decision. Ultimately, the choice boils down to two options: building a horse barn on your property or renting space at a boarding facility. For some horse owners, boarding is a necessity, simply because they don’t have the space for a barn or… Read more »
Portable structures can be a very useful addition to your property. They’re great for storage, creating workspaces, and, of course, providing comfortable and secure shelter for your animals. But even though a portable building is a quick and easy solution for auxiliary space, that doesn’t mean you can choose any random model without putting some… Read more »
Having a horse to love and care for is one of the most rewarding things you could ever experience. Horses are hard workers, loving companions, and fun and beautiful creatures. If you’re thinking about buying a horse of your own, then you probably know all of this already. But the idea of owning a horse… Read more »
After the events of the last year, having a home office has become a priority for many. Even if you don’t work remotely, having your own office space at home can be great for getting ahead on your workload, pursuing interests, and working on hobbies. But if you don’t have an extra room to spare… Read more »
Purchasing a horse of your own is a big step to take. If you’re looking at buying a horse, you should, at this point, have extensive experience with handling and riding a horse you’ve leased. This is the only way to ensure you’re truly ready for the responsibility, time commitment, and emotional commitment of owning… Read more »
Training with your horse is a great way to stimulate their mind and body and build a strong bond between the two of you. One thing that is important to remember when training your horse though, is that they tend to spook easily. That’s why you must take them through the process of desensitization, i.e.,… Read more »
