by Homesteader | Apr 30, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Planning Your Straw Bale Homestead Determining Your Goals So, let’s kick things off with some good old-fashioned planning. Before you even think about straw bales, take a moment to sit down and think about what you want from your homestead. Are you aiming for a...
by Homesteader | Apr 30, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Planning and Researching Your Homesteading Goals Understanding Your Motivations Before diving into the nitty-gritty of homesteading, it’s super important to take a step back and really think about why you want to do this. Is it for self-sufficiency? A back-to-nature...
by Homesteader | Apr 30, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Ever since I embraced the homesteading lifestyle, I’ve been on a quest to find the best small livestock that fits into my compact living space. Not only do these critters add a charming vibe to my homestead, but they also serve crucial roles in food production, pest...
by Homesteader | Apr 30, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Coffee Plant Understanding Coffee Species Now, when it comes to coffee, not all beans are created equal! There are two major species you’ll hear about: Arabica and Robusta. Personally, I’ve always been an Arabica fan due to its smooth, sweet...
by Homesteader | Apr 30, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Hey there! If you’re reading this, you’re probably curious about how to set up an off-grid solar system for your homestead—which is exciting, let me tell you! I’ve gone through this process myself, and I’m here to share my knowledge and experience to help...
by Homesteader | Apr 30, 2025 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Choosing the Right Produce Seasonal Sensations When I first delved into the world of vinegar-making, I quickly learned that the key to crafting delicious vinegar lies in the produce you choose. Seasonal fruits and vegetables are bursting with flavors at their peak...