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Plan for Warmer Days Ahead With Our March Home Checklist
If you live in Texas as we do, you know winters out here can get pretty dicey. I mean, our “arctic blasts” don’t hold an icicle to places like Minnesota, Boston, or even North Dakota, but we have our fair share of power failures, impassable roads, school closures, and being stuck in your house for…
Read MoreMeet Our Great Pyrenees Dogs: Livestock Protectors At Your Service
Anyone who has visited our Pilot Point ranch has likely met our security team. No, we’re not talking about a bunch of big, burly, angry men with enough muscles to take on a small army. We’re talking about our Great Pyrenees dogs, Sampson and Beau. They are our livestock protectors, and boy, do they ever…
Read MoreA Rugged Custom Fan Built to Last — Just Like Our Farm Life Heritage
It’s almost showtime, and another hard-nosed, rugged-as-the-West-Texas-trail cowboy mounts his horse and waits for the gate to open. It’s his final ride of the rodeo, and even though his elbows and shins are wrought with pain and his jeans tattered and torn from several rough spills, he’s as determined as ever to prove he’s the…
Read MoreA Few Ideas to Spruce Up Your Home for the Holidays
The holidays are almost here. Can you feel it? We sure can! And, of course, that means diving headfirst into everything that makes this time of the year fun: baking delicious deserts, Thanksgiving feasts on the farm, Christmas presents wrapped and ready under the tree, children’s laughter, and … you guessed it … decorating your…
Read MoreThe Aperol Spritz Cocktail: A Delicious and Healthy Drink for the Holidays
What comes to mind when you think of the most popular alcoholic holiday drinks? Some might leap to eggnog, hot-buttered rum, Champagne, or even mimosas and a hot toddy. Others can’t resist Baileys Irish Cream or a cranberry orange margarita. But don’t sleep on the deliciousness of a good holiday cocktail — specifically, the Aperol…
Read MoreYou Can Do WHAT On A Custom Windmill Ceiling Fan?
If Y’all Can Dream It We Can Design This rustic yet modern Barn Metal Windmill Ceiling Fan design gives character and authenticity to any room. A unique piece of functional art, and the first time we’re unveiling a Windmill Ceiling Fan design that features a bullet hole distressed look throughout! This fan is hand-crafted in…
Read MoreThe WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, AND WHY OF THE NATIONAL FINALS RODEO
Welcome to the most fantastic days and nights of Rodeo this year! For the first ten days of December, the sun will shine slightly brighter over the cowboys and cowgirls in fabulous Las Vegas. As they continue a journey competing for the Gold Buckle, 10.9 million dollars, and the PRCA World Champion title! For the…
Read More6 Unique Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving With Loved Ones!
When any of us think of Thanksgiving, we think of the essentials: a delicious turkey feast complete with stuffing, grandma’s green bean casserole, mashed potatoes and gravy, pumpkin pie, a few surprise dishes no one expected, and, of course, every single one of our loved ones sitting around a banquet table celebrating all the things…
Read More5 Ways to Prepare Your Home for the Fall Season
Given the seemingly never-ending hot temperatures throughout North Texas, it can feel like the cooler days of the fall season are so … far … away. No more triple-digit heat – it’s got to cool off soon, right? Where are September and October when you need em!? Yes, it will cool off — and, thankfully,…
Read MoreThe Exotic History of Cowhide
Humanity has a long and rich history of creating from the furs of animals. It makes total sense as humans are pretty much hairless; they turned to the furred skin of other animals for safety and comfort! Archeologists believe that we have been using animal hides since the prehistoric era. Common hides came from cattle…
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