10 Old Appliances We’ll All Be Using Again Soon
Imagine this: the hum of modern appliances fades, replaced by the comforting crackle of a wood-burning stove and the rhythmic churn of a manual...
Items You Should Have In Case Of An Emergency
Living as an experienced homesteader off the grid, I have gained valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of a self-sufficient lifestyle....
Worst States To Live In If You Have To Defend Your Property
Self-defense is supposed to be a universal right. You don’t see anyone “policing” nature, telling deer that they can’t use their antlers against a...
The Plants That Are Illegal To Grow, But Perfectly Fine To Forage
Though it is illegal to grow certain plants in some states, it does not mean that you cannot forage them.Discover eight plants you can use if you...
DIY Survival Jar
A Google search for ‘survival kit’ yields over two billion results. You can purchase a survival kit for almost any scenario or environment. However,...
These 10 Types Of People Wouldn’t Last A Day Off Grid
Ever thought about what might happen if one day we wake up and there is no technology? Being a tech junkie, I have always relied on technology, even...
What To Do Before The Upcoming US Food Shortage
Have you ever thought about what would happen if one day there is no more food left in the US? Sounds scary, right?! But guess what?! You will never...
Trees With Edible Leaves You Should Forage This Summer
In the age of convenience and mass-produced food, foraging is a great way to broaden your selection of healthy ingredients outside of what’s grown...
Root Cellar Mistakes You Need To Avoid At All Costs
Before the modern era of refrigeration, people had to find natural ways to keep fruits and vegetables from spoiling. Ancient peoples realized that...
Stop Doing This On Your Property!
When I first started homesteading, I thought of it as a fun hobby that could be approached however I wanted. But as I embarked on the journey, I...
They Should Teach This In Schools
Reading, writing, and math skills are important to learn as well as social skills, teamwork, and technology skills. But there are other skills that...
Can Vinegar Go Bad?
Vinegar is a versatile ingredient used for cooking, cleaning, and natural remedies, but can vinegar go bad? Whether you’re using vinegar as a salad...
Are You Missing These From Your Property?
There are certain projects that can elevate your homestead experience instantly. These not only provide you with a sense of security and...
Don’t Throw Away Your Onion Skins, Do This Instead!
If you are trying to cut down on your trash, a good place to start is with your kitchen scraps. Onion is probably one of the kitchen staples that...
Do Not Throw Your Plastic Bags, Do This Instead
Plastic bags have long been a topic of concern regarding their environmental impact. They take hundreds of years to decompose and can cause severe...
50 Uses For Aluminum Foil In Your Homestead
Late last year, a freak hailstorm swept through my garden, unexpectedly damaging all of my young tomato plants. As I surveyed the wreckage, I...
Amish Lessons That Prepare You For Living Off The Grid
There are dozens of potential crisis scenarios that we face these days. One of the scariest is the loss of our power grid. Whether this happens due...
This Is The Best Camouflage For Your Off The Grid House
Off-the-grid housing has become increasingly popular over the years because it’s cheaper, sustainable, and environmentally friendly. They’re...
Lemons
Homesteading is all about living off the land and self-sufficiency. Lemons are a common fruit grown by homesteaders but they don’t just make a...
Tomatoes + Eggshells
When planting tomatoes, it seems that everyone has a preferred niche or requirement for them. Some people say to plant them in the furthest west...
Unplugged and Online: Off-Grid Internet
For you folks who wish to move off the grid but worry about how to stay connected to the internet, there are many ways to do it. In this day and...
