When people think about how to make money on your homestead, they often come up with the same ideas. Their immediate thoughts are probably selling fruits and vegetables, as well as homemade jams and preserves. However, there are many different ways you can make money on your homestead. Some ofContinue Reading
A lot of people seek rural life so that they can enjoy the luxury of a large home, a vast area of land, and the peace of mind that comes with living away from the city. Of course, job options can be limited in some of the more isolated areasContinue Reading
With the need to live a sustainable life becoming a desire amongst an increasing number of Americans, homesteading too is rising in popularity. Even New York City backyards boasting chickens, bees, and rich herb gardens. The main purpose of homesteading is to be as self-sufficient as possible. But money is stillContinue Reading
Some of the benefits of homesteading are very obvious. The fresh air, the pace of life, being close to nature and getting to spend time with your animals all come near the top of the list. But profitability is one of those things that may be more problematic. Modern homesteadsContinue Reading
Is your rural home blessed with a barn? A barn conversion could allow you to make better use of this building. It could become an extra living space for yourself – or it could be a space to rent out to others for profit! Here are just a few waysContinue Reading
If you’re looking for lucrative ways to make more money to keep your homestead afloat and you’re lucky enough to have some extra space kicking around the place, then you could quite possibly make some extra money by offering some of that space up on Airbnb. In case you didn’tContinue Reading
When it comes to bringing in an income from your home or property, there are several things you can try to help make money. One of the most popular ways to generate an income from your home is by opening your home to others. Websites like Airbnb make it easyContinue Reading
When you first start out with a homesteading lifestyle, you can often wonder what you’ve gotten yourself into. Even though it’s what you wanted to do, and you knew that you’d be taking on a lot of work when the reality of what that looks like hits you, it canContinue Reading
It’s time to stop thinking of your homestead property as simply a place for you to live. The truth is that anyone who owns their own home is sitting on tremendous investment potential but a lot of us simply let it go to waste. Here, we’re going to look atContinue Reading