Recent content by DesertPunk1981

Not ashamed. I water once a week. My lawn is dead, just barely keeping my fruit trees alive...

Some easy ways to save water. Use a designated bucket or 2 in the shower. Especially during the frequent wasteful time when trying to heat up shower. Use that water to flush toilet or water plants. You can also shower with the bucket still collecting for the same purpose. I also catch water in...

I made a similar idea a couple months ago with copper tubing for a long cooler. Same concept though. Works very well!

Brewing 3 extract batches today. Got them for $15 each! Spiced Winter Ale, Nut Brown Ale, Irish Red Ale 👍🍻 An empty kegerator calls for aggressive brewing. I don't normally brew extract, but couldn't pass up the deal

Sam Adams Oktoberfest & Sierra Nevada Pale.

Tapped kegs

Thanks. I'll try to see if I have a before picture. But no guarantees! 🍻

This Fridge is over 30 years old out of my Grandfather's garage. It was sitting in there from an old restaurant he used to own. Only had 2 taps on it, rusty, and slimy beer lines with 30 year old beer still in it. I scrubbed rust for a week, tossed out old lines, towers, and taps. Added new...

Honestly I ordered a mix. The guy that sent them said the mix will contain: Jonahs, Chocolate Morugas, Brown Ghost, Chocolate Douglah, Yellow Seven Pot, etc, etc... Buy I haven't even started to separate them or see exactly what there is.

Just got this mix in!

I use about 8%, but don't throw it in the mash till the last 20 min. I also add a cup of rum during packaging per 5 gallons. It's awesome!

How did you get the wife to give you a "kitchen pass" on this project? It sounds awesome, but holidays, birthdays, no vacations?! Hope you're last brew isn't an Alimony Ale is all I'm saying. Cheers!

What about a beer made of ingredients entirely from a dollar store (except the yeast)? Fruit, sugars, spices, etc... Cheap Beer.....

Just for clarification, you mean while showering, right? Lol just playing! Cheers!

Has anyone tried Plumeria in beer? I have tons of those flowers on my property & they smell very nice. Was considering adding some to a saison. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew