Ideas for Creating Unique Equestrian Decor and Home Design
It’s no secret to anyone who visits my home or business that I love equestrian decor. Even so, I used to be surprised when my birthday rolled around each year …
Horse Stable Chandeliers – Tips for Lighting for Barns & Equestrian Venues
This delightfully absurd pairing of stable chandeliers is a bit of your own creation, dear blog readers. 80% of Hawk Hill’s visitors surf in for articles related to A. chandeliers …
14 Ideas for Stylish Horse Christmas Decorations
From 2010-2015 Hawk Hill’s stable was inhabited always by a horse or two and I ran a tack store out of a warehouse building on the property that was …
How to Repurpose an Old Horse Halter to Create a Hanging Flower Planter
One of the most frequently Pinterest pinned images from this site is this photo, above, from my chicken coop / barnyard, taken in the summer of 2013 (give or take …
How to Add an Engraved Plate to a Leather Strap
Step by step instructions for attaching an engraved metal plate to a leather strap (halter, belt, etc) WITHOUT using a leather punch or rivet setting tools. Using tools from …
How to Mount and Hang Horseshoes & Halter Plates
When I was a child my daydreams were filled with visions of riding and showing a big grey horse. When I was 23, fresh out of college and making …
5 Ways to use Horse Hardware to Creatively Wrap Gifts
If you love a classic look and equestrian flare, Christmas gifts are a great place to show off this style. Small pieces of equestrian hardware can take the …
Christmas At Hawk Hill 2013 (Preview)
With the colder than usual fall and shorter-than-usual Christmas season, decorating was smashed into one whirlwind weekend this year! Although I’m still finishing up some new elements, I wanted to …