Budget Equestrian
DIY projects for barn, tack room and even your home
Faux Painting Horse Jump Standards I have been wanting to get these wing standards completed for the past 6 months. And even though this is not how I anticipated finishing them, The idea popped into my head and I decided to go with it. After seeing the end result, I am so glad I decided …
Jump Of The Month I have had an idea in my head for a little while now. Something I have wanted to make and share with others, like myself who are looking to create a library of different jumps they can build. Because after setting up jumps for a while, it can get repetitive, and …
DIY Painting Horse Jump Rails Well here we are deep in the throws of winter. But there is a glimmer of hope, the days are getting longer. Which means, spring will be coming soon! And when spring does finally get here, I want to be ready to work with my horses, and I am trying …
Flowers For Horse Jump Fillers I was searching through my drafts and I found that I forgot to post the flower fillers from the hunter jump that we made a few weeks ago. So instead of not posting it, I thought I would put it out there, just in case you were wondering about adding …
I Wrote a Book (Again) I love to write. To me that is a pretty obvious statement. In the past 2 years I have written a few books, and over 300 blog posts, between what I have here and over on my husband’s blog. And I am passionate about horse’s and DIY projects. And when …
How To Make Horse Jump Rails Horse jump rails are one of the most important pieces to consider when you take on the project of making your own horse jumps. And of all of the pieces of building your own horse jumps, the rails seem to be the most difficult part. Finding ready made round …
Building Your Own Gates For Horse Jumps So far I have showed you how to build wing standards and tall flower boxes for horse jumps. And because the jump I am building is a hunter style jump, it is only appropriate that we build a gate for this jump. And I have had this jump …
Build Your Own Wing Standards For Horse Jumps If you are building your own horse jumps at home, you will eventually feel the need to build wing standards. Or, maybe it’s just me. But I like to challenge myself, and see just what it is that I can build. And a jump with a pair …
Building Tall Flower Boxes I finally have found the time to get building some pretty big sets of horse jumps, and I am so excited! I have been wanting to build two complete sets of jumps, one hunter course, and one jumper course, for some time now. And I have drawn out a lot …
#Goals It’s a new month which means I have new goals. I don’t reserve my goals for new years, I continually have goals throughout the year. And maybe it’s because I have more down time during the winter, but this month is no exception to my goals. In fact, I think this month something has …
Building A Coop For A Horse Jump A long time ago I had made a video of how I went about building a coop for a horse jump. And I had someone ask me for the instructions of the build, and I thought I could point them to my blog post about it. But after …
How To Build Cavaletti I have had a lot of people ask me to make a video showing how to build cavaletti. And I have to be honest, I had seen a lot of different ways to do this, and I just didn’t think I could do it. That is until I saw I …
