Category: Homesteading Tips

So you have chickens and an abundance of eggs!  Got a ton of eggshells and feel guilty every time  you throw them away?  Then try out these ideas…

Here Are 5 Reasons Not To Throw Away Your Old Cookbooks! If you are like me you will have a few cookbooks that have been passed down the

So you have burned off the scrap wood, cleared the brush and had plenty of fires and now are left with a pile of ash.  Whats good about

Find out how to easily sharpen a knife in 30 seconds using nothing more than a… All ready to cut tomatoes, then you find out the knife is

This is one of those “Why Didn’t I Think Of That” Ideas Built underground or partially underground a root cellar is a used to store fruits, vegetables, or other foods.

The low-tech strategies used by Jean-Martin Fortier (JM) and his wife Maude-Hélèn, kept their start-up costs to a minimum and overhead expenses low . Amazingly their farm became profitable after only

20 Basic Homesteading Skills There are many skills a modern homesteader needs to learn. Below is a list I modified Mother Earth article called ‘101 Basic Homesteading Skills’. This

Follow These 5 Tips and Get Off to the Right Start. There are so many reasons for new homesteaders to become discouraged. Follow these 5 tips from the While homesteading

A Few Homesteading Tips to Help You Save Money, Energy, Time, and Sanity. When you first start homesteading you find it exciting. However, like many others before you,

WOW! Watch this Video to See How One Guy Did To His Suburban Front Yard… In this video we meet John. He shares with us his suburban homestead where he is