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What To Do With Those Old Saddles? Hang Them In The Rafters, Of Course

January 26, 2024
One of our favorite things about western home decor is literally anything in your barn, tack room, or even pasture can be used to add the perfect touches to your home. Brett McPherson, @designersbrew on Instagram, is one of the best designers in the game. It’s not hard to see why! We’re loving these saddles...

Saddle Up For These Paintings!

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August 28, 2023
Inspired by the famous John Wayne quote, “Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway,” painter, Florelle Rodenberg, created a series of saddle paintings.  She calls the string of paintings, “Saddle Up,” which is “a series about not waiting until you’re ready to show up and get in the saddle.”  “Creating new work...

10 Tips For Buying A Used Saddle Online

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July 20, 2023
Saddle shopping isn’t easy! Not only does the saddle need to fit your horse, but it also has to be the right size for you. To further complicate the matter, quality saddles aren’t cheap. Riders often turn to pre-owned saddles when they have a smaller budget, but also want a good fit. There are risks...

Flashy Stirrups For Your Western Saddle

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July 13, 2023
Western riders can spruce up their saddle with some flashy stirrups! From bling to patterned options, there are so many unique designs. You and your horse will look great with your new tack. It can be a lot of fun to personalize your saddle and let your personality shine through. Don’t be afraid to go...

The Art Of Ponying Your Horses

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June 23, 2023
Ponying can be very beneficial. It allows you to exercise two horses at once. This type of training also introduces an inexperienced horse to under saddle work. The horse being lead is exposed to a variety of new situations. They’ll get a boost of confidence, if done properly. It does take some riding and handling...

Full Quarter Horse Bars VS Semi

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March 2, 2023
The bars on western saddles help to distribute the rider’s weight across the horse’s back. They’re the two internal structures that run the length of the saddle. They fit over the wither, back, ribs, and loin. While there are quite a few different types of bars, the most common two are full quarter horse and...

Add A Patterned Cinch Strap To Your Tack

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November 8, 2022
Your horse’s tack can be fun and patterned! By choosing a unique cinch strap, you can add a touch of style to your leather saddle. You can find sunflower, aztec, serape, and desert designs. These flashy additions are affordable and make great gifts too! Patterned Cinch Straps This fun option has a striking desert print!...

Five Of The Tightest Cinches

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October 17, 2022
Tight, cool, and stylish- what else could you want in a cinch?! One of the most critical parts of a saddle can often be overlooked. Don’t sweat it, we’ve found some of the best cinches for your saddle so you don’t have to! AirFlex Roper Cinch Weaver Leather $66.52 on Amazon Gone are the days...

DIY Lavender Saddle Soap

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June 17, 2022
Lavender is such a wonderful herb. Not only does it smell incredible, but it has calming and healing properties. The flower buds can be distilled into an essential oil for ease of use. This versatile oil can be turned into a saddle soap for your tack. Your entire barn can be filled with this sweet,...
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