Planning a homestead Christmas dinner can feel a bit overwhelming, especially when you want it to be special without breaking the bank. We get it. The holidays are about gathering with loved ones and making memories, not stressing over fancy decorations or expensive ingredients. This year, we’re focusing on a simple, seasonal, and affordable approach…
Living in a city doesn’t mean we have to give up on growing our own food. We’ve found that creating a vertical micro homestead garden is totally doable, even with limited space. It’s a fantastic way to bring more green into our lives and have fresh ingredients right outside our door. We’re excited to share…
We’ve been thinking about turning our love for gardening into a little side hustle, and the idea of a homestead seedling business really sparked our interest. Imagine, growing plants right here on our property and selling them to our neighbors. It feels like a natural fit, using what we already have to create something new…
Christmas can feel like a huge expense, right? We get it. But what if we told you that your own little corner of the world, your homestead, holds the secrets to a truly magical and affordable holiday? This year, we’re going to show you how to embrace a frugal Christmas homestead, proving that joy doesn’t…
Living on a homestead means we often rely on what nature provides. Sometimes, that means a scraped knee or a bug bite needs more than just a band-aid. We’ve found that growing our own herbs for first aid has been a game-changer. It’s a way to connect with the land and have natural remedies right…
We’ve all been there, right? You start homesteading with big plans, full of energy, and then… life happens. Before you know it, you can’t remember if you planted those tomatoes in the back garden or the side, or when the chickens last got their shots. It’s easy to get overwhelmed. That’s why we started keeping…
This holiday season, we’re thinking about making our gifts a little more personal and a lot more from the earth. Forget the crowded stores; we can create wonderful DIY homestead Christmas gifts right from our own gardens. From sweet treats to soothing body care, we’ve got so many ideas to share that will make your…
We’ve all been there, staring into the pantry, wishing for homemade goodness without the all-day kitchen marathon. Well, we’ve got some good news! We’ve put together a collection of water bath canning recipes that are not only delicious but can be made in under an hour. It’s a great way to stock your shelves with…
We’ve all been there, staring at a DIY project that seems way bigger than we thought. Sometimes, the right tools can make all the difference between a weekend warrior success and a total mess. We’ve put together a list of homestead tools that we really wish we’d had sooner. These aren’t necessarily the flashiest gadgets,…
We’ve been thinking a lot about how to make the most of our space when planning our homestead. It’s amazing what you can achieve, even with a small plot of land. Whether you’re dreaming of fresh vegetables, a few chickens, or just a more self-sufficient lifestyle, a well-thought-out small homestead layout is key. We’ll explore…
