We’ve all thought about making a little extra money from our homesteads, right? It feels good to be self-sufficient, but sometimes, you just need to bring in some cash. Luckily, there are tons of practical homestead skills for income that we can actually use. We’re talking about turning what we already do or can easily…
We’ve been dreaming about creating a beautiful hobby farm garden aesthetic for our place. It’s more than just planting some seeds; it’s about designing a space that feels right, works for us, and looks good too. We wanted to share some of the ideas we’ve gathered to help you make your own garden goals a…
The holiday season is a special time for us, and we love finding ways to make it even more memorable. This year, we’re thinking about starting some new homestead Christmas traditions that feel cozy and connected. It’s not about doing a million things, but picking a few that really stick and bring joy to our…
We all love spending time in our gardens, but what if that passion could also bring in some extra cash? It sounds like a dream, right? Well, it’s totally possible. We’ve found that turning your green thumb into a garden side hustle doesn’t always mean selling your produce. There are so many creative ways to…
For those of us looking to be a bit more self-sufficient, growing our own food is a big step. We want plants that give us a lot back for our effort, and that’s where knowing about high yield crops comes in handy. We’ve put together a list of ten crops that we think are great…
Creating a cozy Christmas homestead aesthetic doesn’t have to cost a fortune. We can embrace the simple, natural beauty of the season and our homes without breaking the bank. This year, let’s focus on bringing warmth and charm into our spaces using what we have and a few clever, budget-friendly ideas. We want our homes…
We’ve all got skills and passions that come from living the homestead life. Maybe you’re amazing at making soaps, or perhaps your garden always produces more than you can eat. It’s a shame to let those talents go to waste, right? We’ve been thinking a lot about how to turn some of our favorite homestead…
We all know the feeling of watching the rain fall, but have you ever thought about actually collecting it? It turns out, rainwater harvesting is a practical way to get extra water for your home and garden. It’s not just for people in dry places anymore; more and more of us are looking into it….
We all want to live a more sustainable life, especially on our homesteads. It feels good to know we’re doing our part for the planet. Sometimes, though, it feels like a big task. But honestly, making big changes doesn’t have to be complicated. We’ve found that focusing on small, everyday habits can really add up….
As summer winds down and we head into September, we’re looking at a prime opportunity for more gardening, especially if we’re in Zone 6. The cooler weather is just right for certain crops, and with a little planning, we can keep our harvests going. We’ll explore what to plant now, how to get our soil…
