Did you know the average person uses around 80-100-gallons of water per day? That is a lot of water! That's why in my article about things you should consider when buying a homestead, water is one of ...
16 Decisive Tips for Finding the Perfect Homestead Land and Property
The first time I ever stepped foot on my current homestead, we didn’t really know what we were looking at. To be honest, the only reason we even considered the property was because it sat adjacent to ...
31 Important Things You Should Do This Fall (Before Winter) on Your Homestead
Fall will be here very soon. By the end of September to be exact. So what should you be doing around your homestead this time of year? Well, just because winter is coming doesn’t mean the ...
8 Dreadful Mistakes I Made When Creating My Dream Homestead (and How to Avoid Them)
A little over 5 years ago my husband and I branched out into this lifestyle called homesteading. It was in the middle of winter of all times but something within us just clicked. Oddly enough, the ...
33 Smart Ways to Reuse Tea Bags (Other Than to Make More Tea)
Were you aware that tea was once used only as a medicine? It actually took it over 3,000 years for it to catch on as an everyday beverage. See, we live in the south and love it, but it gets hot. And ...
25 DIY Root Cellar Plans & Ideas to Keep Your Harvest Fresh Without Refrigerators
Have you ever stopped to think about what people did long before refrigeration? I’ve already touched the subject on how to live without refrigeration, but have you ever really stopped and thought what ...
Homesteading with Kids: 10 Tips to Get Your Kids Involved Around the Homestead
My husband and I love every aspect of homesteading. Watering the plants, feeding animals, building stuff with our own hands, and more. However, getting our children to share our zeal and ...
24 Realistic and Inexpensive Alternative Housing Ideas
Are you in the market for an inexpensive alternative housing? If you are a homesteader or dreaming of becoming one then not only will you need to purchase land, but you will also need a place to hang ...
30 Awesome YouTube Channels for Homesteaders You Should Subscribe to
YouTube is basically today’s version of an encyclopedia, but even better. You can just get on the site and watch videos of how people do all kinds of things. For homesteaders, YouTube is a great ...