Don't let the cost of homesteading deter you from experiencing the joy and satisfaction of its lifestyle. With a little help, you can start your homesteading journey with little to no money.
Are you homestead dreaming? That dream might be closer than you think! Find out what homestead skills you can start practicing NOW, no matter where you are!
Summer is a beautiful time on a homestead. Everything is green and vibrant, but there's also a lot of tasks to attend to. To help you keep focused on what is important, we list the most important homestead summer chores here.
You can make money from your homestead! Here are 103 ways to make money from even the smallest homestead, today!
57 Homesteading Skills for 2022 Wandering Hoof Ranch may […]
Check out these ways to homestead in the suburbs! From seed starting to raising chicks and everything in between! Urban Homesteading
Upcycling on the homestead. You know the saying "another man's trash is another man's treasure"? It is absolutely true on a homestead. Farming is not cheap!
A self-sufficient homestead checklist can help you build the hobby farm of your dreams. If you are a homestead beginner and not sure where to start, this checklist will help.
Dealing with death is never easy. And yet, the homesteader presses on. We learn. We adapt. We pray. We weep. And then we keep on truckin'.
We've all seen them. Those huge listicles with ideas for making money on your homestead. A laundry list of things that could potentially bring in income, but mostly just a few dollars here or there.
We must rely on the community for complete self-sufficiency, so what does community sufficiency mean and how can we get it?
What is self-sufficiency? The definition is needing no outside help in satisfying one's basic needs, especially with regard to the production of food. Over the years, I’ve read many books and articles claiming that food self-sufficiency is possible on a quarter acre. From my own experience, I have to say I disagree. So how much space is necessary to be self-sufficient in regards to food? I hope to enlighten you to a more reality based self-sufficient garden space needs based on experience.
Reducing your homestead costs at a time of high prices and inflation is a must! Learn new ways to cut those costs with my tips and tricks!
My end goal in life is to live off grid. I don't know if I will ever accomplish that, but I can dream. I know what it takes from my experience of living in a
Homesteading is a lifestyle of self-sufficiency. It is about producing as much food and other necessities as possible on your own land, and being prepared for anything that comes your way. Homesteaders often work toward the goal of living sustainably and being as self-sufficient as possible. This guide outlines self sufficient homesteading with a focus […]
The pandemic brought a lot of new faces to the homesteading community. To help with that, I've gathered the best homesteading blogs for 2021!
We'll go over some of the homestead startup costs, and how to start a homestead from scratch with nothing and little to no finances. You've read up on what homesteading is, you've set some first year homesteading goals, and now you're ready to get started! But wait! You're just making it by on paycheck to
Ever wonder how you might do laundry on an off-grid homestead? Here's how we manage laundry on our solar-powered homestead.
Learn to embrace winter with these "Homesteading Skills to Practice During Winter"! Be productive and have fun! #homesteadingskills
Since having ducks onto the homestead we have come to enjoy them. Here are the top 10 reasons we will continue to keep ducks on the farm.
70+ Ways to make & Save Money while living on your Homestead. Here are some helpful ideas for you to make money homesteading!
Spring on the farm is a busy and exciting time! I'm excited to share an overview of what we focus on during this season at our homestead! Last year I shared about Winter on the Farm and ever since have been wanting to do a full year with posts for each season! Today is the
Homestead secrets...the dirty truth and crap you don't read on most homesteading blogs. Let's call these homestead secrets...inconvenient truth.
Homesteading doesn't have to be expensive. Here's how we've maintained a 67- acre homestead, complete with animals and equipment, on one income.
If you are middle-aged and find everything in your life intolerable – your job, your home, your social life – you are not alone. A recent study indicated
Are you a budding homesteader wanting to learn more? I’ve rounded up the best homestead bloggers that have inspired me on my own homestead...
If you dream of having a large property and homestead, but currently live in the city. There's so much you can do on a homestead in the city!
There is a calmness to the outdoors. There is peace when you start seeing how animals and food grow all on their own without much human interaction. It reminds you of our hope, promises, and
Vintage cooking skills seem to be a dying art in the general population. I You don't have to be a homesteader or prepper to appreciate that there a skills.
If you're wondering how to make money homesteading, here's a list of 60 things you can do right now to make money on a homestead.
As a new homesteader it can be hard to know what to do first, or what to do next if you've been homesteading for a while. Listen to this podcast for tips on how to know what to do next.
We'll go over some of the homestead startup costs, and how to start a homestead from scratch with nothing and little to no finances. You've read up on what homesteading is, you've set some first year homesteading goals, and now you're ready to get started! But wait! You're just making it by on paycheck to
The key to a successful homestead does not only lie on being able to grow your own food but on other skills as well. Here is our list of homesteading skills that will surely help you be successful …
Our June Homestead To Do List! Need some help figuring out what to do on your homestead this month? Here is what we have going on!
Our dream kitchen garden is practical, prolific, and beautiful. Here are 13 we love–all working gardens, but pretty enough for leisure time, too. Above: Th
If you are just starting out on your homestead journey, you're going to love this collection of tips and ideas from some amazing frugal homesteading blogs. Be sure to save for later!
My end goal in life is to live off grid. I don't know if I will ever accomplish that, but I can dream. I know what it takes from my experience of living in a
Living a homesteader's life can be done anywhere. All you need are ideas, skills, and some determination to achieve self-sufficient living.
As an interior designer, I'm always on the lookout for the latest trends and styles to incorporate into my clients' homes.
Homesteads are very busy places but the importance of hobbies on the homestead should not be overlooked because they can help in a variety of ways.
Don't have a traditional homestead yet, but you're still wanting to feel like a homesteader?! Check out this list of 27 homesteading skills you can practice up on before you have an ACTUAL homestead. Please note: This post may contain affiliate links, for our full disclosure click HERE. Are you interested in jumping into homesteading, even
If you find yourself homesteading alone, it can be overwhelming! Check out "How to Homestead Alone and Not Die in the Process"
The Art of Slow Living features an inspiring woman farmer who practices regenerative agriculture and shows people where their food comes from
I was a bored, pregnant newlywed 40 miles from civilization with not enough money to drive to activities in town. That’s how it all started. Not the most epic beginning to this story, I know… Basically, the garden and kitchen projects gave me a way to pass the time without feeling like a total loser. […]
Our March Homestead To Do List It is March and there is so much to do on The Reid Homestead! Come take a peek as I share pictures of our homestead, and list out all that we need to be working on this month. Gardening chores, animal chores and food preservation still needs to get done!
