Aging beers in casks and imagining pet bats — reader photos
Hellllllllo, Offbeat Homies! Let's get the week going with a look at what's been going on with photos from the Offbeat Home Flickr pool and things we've pinned via the Offbeat Home Pinterest account.
Have y'all seen this idea? Drill holes in fence, insert marbles, enjoy. Source: gardendrama.wordpress.com via Cat on Pinterest

Ladycynamin posts a proudly spooky house — and those orange lights on the steps? They're from our Halloween lantern tutorial.

Kisså's working on a barrel-aged homebrew, and that makes me thirsty.

Audrey's collecting chestnuts in France. She's gonna make jam and liqueur. NOM.

I grew these! Which I'm mostly proud of because they were a total accident. Our garden was dotted with pumpkin vines which sprouted after I composted pumpkin seeds.
I'm going to take a moment to have a fantasy about pet bats. I suggest you do, too. DISCLAIMER: Wild animals are not pets anywhere except in our imaginations. Source: baturday via Cat on Pinterest
Clicky Links!
- Need help peeing and/or REALLY like basketball? Install a mini basketball court 'round the john.
- This food-safe gold spray paint icks me out in every way, but I still want to play with it.
- The Verge explores options for bunker living, from decommissioned missile silos-turned-luxury homes to resorts in bunkers.
- Euro Design Custom Treehouses are lite — in color and in build, these treehouses are lithe and sleek and kind of seem to float.
- Still got a good pumpkin? I do! I'm pondering trying out this pumpkin pie leather recipe.
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About Cat Rocketship
I am the Managing Editor of Offbeat Home. I have a rich Internet life and also a pretty good real life. Hobbies include D&D, Twitter, and working on making our household more self-reliant. I also draw things.






donteatmenooo said
Congrats on growing the pumpkins! That's awesome, and they look great!