Homemade

There’s nothing quite like the joy of creating something beautiful and useful with your own two hands. At Joys of Homemaking, our Homemade category is for women who want to embrace a more simple, resourceful, and homestead-inspired way of life. Whether you’re making your own household products, learning from-scratch skills, or finding practical ways to care for your home and family, this is a place to grow in confidence and joy as a homemaker.

This space is brimming with simple yet delightful projects that support a more capable, frugal, and self-sufficient home.

What You'll Find Here

Homemade Cleaning & Household Products: Learn how to make natural, non-toxic cleaners, laundry detergents, and other household basics with simple ingredients you may already have on hand.

From-Scratch Homemaking: Discover practical ways to make everyday items yourself, simplify routines, and bring old-fashioned homemaking skills back into daily life.

Simple Homestead-Inspired Projects: Explore hands-on projects that support a more self-reliant home, with an emphasis on usefulness, stewardship, and intentional living.

Handmade Gifts & Useful Creations: Create thoughtful homemade gifts and practical items that are meaningful, personal, and made with care.

Make Homemaking an Expression of Love

This little corner of the internet is more than just a blog—it’s my creative outlet, a space where I get to share the simple homemade projects I love doing with my family.

My hope is that you’ll feel inspired to embrace homemaking in a deeper way—to learn new skills, use your hands well, and create a home that reflects care, wisdom, and simple abundance.

So roll up your sleeves, light that spark of inspiration, and let’s make something beautiful and useful together.