The Homestead Woodstove
One of my favorite homestead assets is our woodstove. There is nothing…
Processing Poultry: City Folk Learn to Dispatch and Dress Chickens
A Portlander guy walks into a butcher shop, tells the man behind…
25 Ways to Save Money
I'm sure you've heard the good news by now—the recession is over! …
Salvage is the Soul of Our Homestead
A girl about the age of twelve, sporting a French beret, stands…
Don’t Quit Your Day Job – Bringing Home the Bacon So You Can Afford to Feed the Pigs
Dreaming about living in the country is easy, even when you’re not…
Second-Chance Horses: Adopting Rescue Horses
So, you’ve done your homework. Your barn or pasture shelter is ready…
Transitioning from City Life to Homestead Life: 4 Essential Steps
Are you looking for your next adventure? Are you in need of…
Homesteading for Retirement
In readying for retirement, the world changed. As a result, we redirected…
Twenty Homestead Hustles: Make Money from Your Homestead
Many of us got interested in homesteading as a way to escape…
The Beginner’s Guide to Becoming a Homesteader
Returning to the land is a desire that has coursed through the…
Secrets to Turning a Rent-to-Own Storage Building into a House, Part Two
Repeat after me, “Blocking, blocking, blocking!” If there is one thing on…
Why & How I Quit Silicon Valley and Started a Goat Farm
Not that long ago, before I started a goat farm, I thought…
