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I am horse crazy and love DIY projects, and finding great deals on everything horse related. When I have a new idea, or find a great deal I love sharing this information with you.

May 27, 2016 by Lisa

Jump Cup Review

This is my review of several different jump cups. I start with the basic jump cups you can get from Horse.com, to my favorite, Dapple Equine one handed jump cup. In my opinion, the Dapple Equine is the best cup to have if you are making your own jumps. They are simple to use, and …

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May 27, 2016 by Lisa

Making the Most of Down Time

Making the Most of Down Time

Don’t let the photo fool you, it is still wintertime where I live, in fact the snow started flying with a vengeance earlier this week. So now I have more time to figure out what to do while my riding area is covered with yet even more snow. It isn’t as awful as it may …

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May 27, 2016 by Lisa

Getting Riding Fit

getting riding fit

So it is still wintertime (imagine that). My jumps that I am building are coming along well, and I may have to slow down my production, or make a set to sell before I am able to use them. Because my garage is getting full of jumps, which is not a bad thing, but if …

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May 27, 2016 by Lisa

Build Your own Horse Jumps at Home

Imagine having a complete course of jumps set up and ready for you to use whenever you want, without spending a small fortune. And wouldn’t it be great if you had some starter courses that you could refer to, and set up? Creating your own horse jumps and courses is easy with this information filled …

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May 27, 2016 by Lisa

Winter Time Blues

wintertime barn scene

It is barely the beginning of January, and I am busily planning the upcoming riding season. I am joyfully looking forward to the longer days of spring, and longing for warmer weather. I am not a fan of the winter months here in Colorado. When the days get short, and the weather turns cold, the …

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May 27, 2016 by Lisa

Our First Giveaway!

Budget Equestrian Brush Giveaway

I know it may not be a lot to some, but I am pretty excited that I have created 30 videos so far on YouTube, and to spread my enthusiasm, I am having a giveaway! I want to say thank you to those of you who have commented, liked, shared, and most importantly, subscribed to …

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May 27, 2016 by Lisa

The Top 5 Items You Need To Have To Build Horse Jumps

The Top 5 Items You Need To Have To Build Horse Jumps

If you have decided to build your own horse jumps, not only will you need the raw wood material for the jumps, but you will also need the tools in order to create the jumps. You will have the initial investment of the tools, and some of them can be expensive, but you will be …

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May 27, 2016 by Lisa

Building Jump Standards

Building Jump Standards

Building horse jump standards is an economical way to build up your jumping equipment. To build a pair of standards will cost you around $15.00 for a pair of 4 ft standards! This is a lot cheaper than buying them ready made, which can be around $100.00 or more a pair, not including the shipping. …

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May 27, 2016 by Lisa

Build A Show Quality Oxer Jump For $200.00!

Build A Show Quality Oxer Jump For $200.00

When you go to a horse show, the rings are filled with glorious jumps that are oh-so-perfect. The rails glisten in the sun, the perfectly crisp lines from the stripes set a beautiful contrast to the jump that seems to belong in an art gallery….well that is how I look at jumps. A series of …

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May 27, 2016 by Lisa

How To Make Your Own Hitching Rail

How To Make Your Own Hitching Rail

You can build your own hitching post/rail for your horse for about 50.00, depending on where you live. I have wanted to make one of these for as long as I have lived in my house, and I have FINALLY built it!!! It is a hitching rack, but I use a Blocker tie ring that …

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May 27, 2016 by Lisa

The Top 10 Items You Need In Your Barn First Aid Kit

tack room makeover

When you have horses, accidents seem to come with the territory. Horses seem to be a magnet for injuries so it is important to have a first aid kit readily available in your barn, tack room, or wherever you keep your horses. If you have horses, I am sure you have had instances when you …

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May 26, 2016 by Lisa

Home Made Body Cream

Home Made Body Cream

The cold weather has taken its usual toll on my skin. Dry, itchy and cracked skin seems to happen every winter, especially when I have been outside working. But I have found something that actually helps better than any expensive cream or lotion you can buy in a store. My favorite part of this cream …

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