I Would Never Do It. Would You?
I had always loved experimenting with new practices on my farmstead. However, a brief but eye-opening encounter has made me realize that what seems...
How To Make A Wind Turbine At Home
Living off the grid can be expensive. As a homesteader, you can take several steps to cut down your electricity bills and reduce your overall energy...
I Finally Did It
Fish are bred and raised in a controlled environment as part of fish farming, commonly called aquaculture, a significant agricultural area. It has...
How To Make An Invisible Shelter
When there is a societal breakdown, be it localized rioting or a nationwide crisis, looting becomes a major concern that we need to take seriously;...
DIY Solar Powered Air Cooler
As homesteaders, we understand the importance of self-sufficiency and using what we have. One of the most significant resources at our disposal, is...
DIY Electricity Free Fridge
During a grid-down scenario, the loss of electricity presents an immediate problem of food spoilage. While generators, battery banks, and other...
DIY Homesteading Toolkit
This article features the most common tools needed for basic home maintenance things like hanging pictures, wiring main plugs, cutting and fixing...
DIY Solar Water Heaters To Cut Down On Energy Bills
The hot shower is a marvel of modern technology. There is nothing like a hot shower after a cold, hard day of work. The good news is that DIY hot...
How To Build A Cheap Bunker In Your Backyard
It is time we all learn how to build a cheap bunker in our backyard. The average steel bunker, base design, is going to run you over $20,000 for...
10 Off-Grid Water Systems You Should Have On Your Property
Did you ever think about being water independent and reduce your utility costs at the same time? Let’s look at 10 water systems that ensure there is...
DIY Backyard Projects You Need To Get Done By Spring
Since winters are cold and harsh, there might be better times to implement your homestead ideas into life. You can get all those DIY projects off...
7 DIY Stoves You Can Build In A Crisis
Homemade stoves are an economical solution for preppers living off the grid. The good thing with these heating and cooking fixtures is that they are...
6 Ingenious Ways To Use Old Bricks
Finding yourself with many bricks after completing basic home renovations is not uncommon. Why not put that pile of bricks sitting up in a corner to...
9 Cheap DIY Backyard Projects
Backyards are private, that's for sure. But using it effectively, efficiently, and economically is a challenge for most homesteaders. But with the...
Stop Throwing Away Old Newspapers. Do This Instead
We live in a world where everything is disposable. There is always a way to recycle and make use of things before just dumping them into the garbage...
DIY Projects You Need Before Winter
Even though winter isn't quite upon us yet, it's a great time to start preparing for the months ahead. And that means we must get what we need...
DIY Compost Tea
Have you ever thought of wanting to give that extra nutrition to your vegetable patch fruit trees or salad garden? But was reluctant to add anything...
Easy DIY Water Purification System For Under $20
Water is the most critical resource for humans aside from shelter, and we can only survive around three days without it. The problem with water is...
Straw Bale House
I’ve lived in standard stick-built homes most of my life – as, no doubt, have most of you. I still do, when I’m stateside. But, back in the 90s I...
How to Make A Cool Rocket Stove For Free
Rocket stoves are easy to carry around as a small camp stove whenever you’re out. They are efficient and burn for a long time, so you need less fuel...
6 Cheap DIY Projects You Can Only Do This Summer
With summer in full swing, take time to really enjoy it. There are many things you can do that don’t cost a lot of money and will be fun for people...
