Category: Homesteading Projects

There are quite a few reasons why you might choose an axe over a chainsaw such as chopping limbs or cutting at roots near the dirt. In terms of getting the job done quickly though, a chainsaw is...

Modern day homesteading is for those that seek to be self-sufficient, work with their hands, take an active part in the consumption cycle, and enjoy the fruits of their labor.

A little while back I was about to undertake quite a large project of building a pole barn to use as my workshop. I knew the cordless drills I had at the time had seen better days and an upgrade was...

Is cheesemaking profitable? A good cheese and some basic marketing skills can bring in a good chunk of money and because cheesemaking doesn’t require many ingredients or equipment (keeping overhead...

If you are looking into processing your own timber, you have probably explored the option of buying your own portable sawmill. There are absolutely some benefits to having your own portable sawmill...

Often, people confuse a homestead with a farm because they are centered around similar practices and models. Many if not most activities that occur on one also happen on the the other. In general...