As homesteaders, we tend to be crafty and resourceful. Whether it is because of our money situations, or because we just simply want an easier and simpler way of life, we tend to be more eco-friendly too. Does this sound like you? Well if so, then have you considered tryingContinue Reading
Fire starters are a must have, not just for homesteaders, but for everyone. They are an important part of your preparation supplies in the case of an emergency. Starting a fire can be difficult after storms have passed and everything is soaked. Fire starters solve the problem of trying to findContinue Reading
Welcome to the “Getting Started Homesteading” series. In this post, we are going to look at the possibilities of homesteading without land. That’s right! You can absolutely start homesteading without owning or having access to a single plot of land. Does this sound crazy to you? Does this seem impossible? WellContinue Reading
Welcome to the third post in the series “Getting Started Homesteading“. In case you missed the first 2 posts in the series, you can read the first one “Getting Started Homesteading: Start Where You Are“, and the second post, “Getting Started Homesteading: Homesteading Tools“. Today we are going to talk aboutContinue Reading
Do you want to make a vision board for your homestead? Do you know what it is? It is a visual representation of the goals and dreams you wish to achieve on your homesteading journey. It is a way of seeing where you are going and what you wish toContinue Reading
When you start homesteading there are a million things to consider. Most of the stuff you figure out as you go along, and that’s the fun side of it. It can be stressful though, problem-solving all the time. To make life a bit easier at the start I have compiledContinue Reading
Over the past year, many of us have been forced to reflect on the way we live our lives by the pandemic. For people who live in big cities, their jobs are now beginning to see that it is actually possible to work from anywhere and there are some greatContinue Reading
Ever dreamt of owning a country-style home laying over a few acres of land as your new homestead? Just picture those green fields with your beautiful flowers and animals. Or, imagine that beautiful kitchen where you can bake fresh goods—the aroma of bread spreading through your home and slowly outContinue Reading
Self-sufficiency is on the rise, with roughly 42 million American households now growing their own food — the highest numbers in over a decade. Maintaining a homestead, in particular, is a rewarding life path that requires dedication and work. Fortunately, certain machinery exists to make the process of running a homestead more efficientContinue Reading