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Well, I have been sitting around thinking about getting this panel built, but that is about all that has been happening..Time to actually get some work done on this thing so I don't think I spent money on the parts just to have them collect dust..LOL..Anyway, I have the enclosure pretty much...

Did a quick search and came up with zero results so...Question for the group: Anyone have/used the Alva Brew controller with their Grainfather? Watched the video on youtube and have been reading the website..Was wondering if it is all it is cracked up to be and worth while in getting? Or is it...

Well, I have a number of Mr Beer extract kits and lately I have been brewing all grain batches and was wondering if I could add some specialty grains to these extracts to give them a little something 'extra'..Here are a few I was thinking of 'tinkering' with and would like some feedback and...

This topic might have been covered somewhere in this section and I failed to find it..But, I am attending a big function at the end of April and as part of the festivities the group that I am with plan on having a pre-party. I have desire to present to them a selection of home brewed beer in...

Well, I just did an inventory of the many and sundry beer kits I have on hand, and, well, I think I have PLENTY!..LOL..So here is the list: 5 Gallon All Grain AHS Pink IPA NB Dark Cherry Stout Peanut Butter Cup Stout Chocolate Cherry Porter Pliney The Welder Black IPA Chocolate Milk Stout...

Well, I got ambitious today!..LOL..Should have worked on the kegerator, but instead brewed up something to put IN said kegerator!..LMAO..Anyway, I brewed up the 2nd 'mystery' kit I got from Austin Brewing Supply, the Wild Card Ale..No pictures this time around but pretty much the same as for the...

Well, on March 3rd I am going out to California..Wish it were purely for pleasure, am going to a dear aunts memorial service... But, I do have some free time while out there, mainly Friday March 4th..Flying into LAX and staying at the airport Holiday Inn, any brew-pubs around that neck of the...

Set to begin tomorrow...AHS 'Shot In The Dark' kit...So a bunch of pictures! No need to tell what each is, it is pretty evident and readable in the picture(I made sure of that)...Makes me wonder what kind of beer it will make..Directions leave a LOT for me to decide as far as hop dropping during...

{Said in LOUD ominous 'announcer' voice}And so it begins! It may be just a humble, not so pretty refrigerator now. But, soon, yes, SOON, it will become the envy of the house. No, the envy of the street. NO, the envy of the neighborhood! All shall come flocking to bask in its glory and receive...

Well, I brewed up a Mr Beer St Patrick's Irish Stout this evening and going on the wild side I substituted the supplied yeast with a packet of Lallemand(Danstar) Nottingham yeast..Re-hydrated it per instructions on the yeast packet as my wort was cooled to 70 degrees..And then pitched it...

Well, after a few extract brews under my belt, I decided last night to tackle an all grain brew..It was a 1G kit from Brooklyn Brew, the Chocolate Maple Porter..Gave me a chance to break in some of my new equipment as well! Got to break in a 4 gallon kettle, and my new induction cooking...

Yes, pun fully intentional...;) Anyway, with 1 brew under my belt I have been busy in the couple weeks following that brew..Currently I have 3 batches fermenting in their LBK's in my closet...Now for some 'show and tell' and words of wisdom if I am being a worry wort... PIC 1: My 2nd brew...

I recently placed an order with Brews Up through their Amazon store for a pound of hops. And to my total surprise I come home tonight to an envelope..Opening it I find this charming card that says 'Thank You'. Opening card, written inside, is a real nice greeting wishing my and mine a happy...

Well, I started this adventure called home brewing almost 3 weeks ago. Brewed and put a Mr Beer Grand Bohemian Czech Pilsner in my closet to ferment. After being in there for 2 weeks I pulled a small sample to see if it was ready for bottling. Had a cool, crisp, fruity flavor, so I decided it...

Hi all, newb brewer from SE Georgia! Some pesky bug sneaked up on me and bit me , now I have this home-brewing fever! LOL Put my very 1st ever batch into my LBK(Little Brown Keg- but am sure you all know that..lol) last Tuesday. It is the Grand Bohemian Czech Pils..Seemed simple enough...

Just found this site tonight..Wanted to introduce myself..My real name is Jon, I live about 45 miles south of Savannah and am jumping into home brewing with both feet! I just hope I don't drown!LOL Anyway, I have my 1st batch fermenting- a Mr Beer Grand Bohemian Czech Pils. Put the wort in...