Budget Equestrian
DIY projects for barn, tack room and even your home
Day 3; Building Rails for Your Horse Jumps Here we are at day 3 already! How is it going for you so far? If you have been following this series, so far you would have gotten all of your materials, and created the standards for your jumps. Pretty exciting don’t you think? And day 3 …
DAY 2 of Building a Set of Horse Jumps Welcome back for day 2! Today we are going to be building the standards. I like to do the standards all together from beginning to cut all the way through assembling the standards. I suppose I am very methodical now in the way I assemble a …
How to DIY A Set of Horse Jumps for $350.00 Building a set of horse jumps may seem like an overwhelming undertaking, but it doesn’t have to be that way. If you do it methodically, and purposely, you can create a set of your very own horse jumps for about $350.00, and a week …
There is just something so special about getting a surprise in the mail. And when that surprise has to do with horses…..well, then it is like the best surprise ever! I have been buying Heart To Horse boxes for the last 8 months or so, and I have also been making videos of them on …
I love going to horse shows. It is something that just makes me happy, and I don’t even have to be the one showing! Just being at a show is enjoyable for me. I am sure some of you feel the same way. Being around people that share a love and passion for horses is …
If you are beginning a journey of woodworking, or just wanting to know what tools you should have in your garage/workshop I have done the hard work for you! This is a guide to show you the most important tools, along with things you may have not thought of in order to make the most …
Fall is almost officially here. The days are getting shorter, and the temperature is getting cooler. The horses are beginning to get a little furrier, and my time of riding every night after work will soon be replaced with coming home, feeding the horses, and then finding something to do inside the house.
I have found my favorite fly repellent products ever made. Bug Pellent is a company that makes all natural fly repellent products for horses. These are a great option for horse owners, especially if you prefer not to cover your horses with chemicals.
I have always wanted a wooden grooming tote. I don’t know why, but there is just something classic about a wooden grooming box. I have looked into purchasing one, but I just can’t commit to spending around $100.00 for something I knew I could make myself. And after years of thinking about it, I finally …
So in a previous post I shared with you my goal setting process as it is related to what I will need in order to get my horse(s) to some shows starting next year. I also broke down several different areas of what the costs will be, and what the total cost will ultimately end …
When you buy new riding boots, they don’t usually come with the boot trees. What is a boot tree you may be wondering? A boot tree helps to keep the shape of tall boots. And if you don’t keep boot trees in your tall boots, they will soon lose their shape, and the leg part …
Adding an equestrian style art theme to your home isn’t hard, but it takes some thought, and some time. When I am not busy working outside, I am busy inside looking for ways to add equestrian style art into my home. This is no easy task, considering my husband is not as ‘horsey’ as I …
