Jackie King
Moving off the grid and into a self-sufficient mode of living has the potential to be expensive. According to the EPA, renewable electricity conversion alone can create big invoices and take up a lot of valuable. However, the benefits of going off...
The late American steel magnate Charles Michael Schwab was quoted as saying: “I find my greatest happiness in thinking of those days in Homestead when I labored to bring a thing to perfection entirely by myself. In the evenings,...
The world population is expected to rise to 9.7 billion by 2050, which means homestead farms will need to produce 70% more food than what is produced now. If you’re already living on a homestead, this means that you’ll have...
Save Money by Going Green
One of the most striking aspects of cultivating a homestead is the long-term cost benefits associated with living a green lifestyle. Recently, one study found that vegetarians save an average of $750 per year on groceries, while...
HLiving on a homestead has its benefits, but it also has drawbacks. You need to do chores and there is work all day long. From hauling to transporting your produce or equipment, a reliable vehicle is an essential part of homestead...
Sustainable Yard Care
Keeping a neat and enjoyable outdoor space around your home doesn’t need to be a war on nature fought with weed killer, fossil fuels, and store bought ornaments. In fact, pesticides can leach into our air, water...
Tuning Your RV For Sustainability And Comfort
Of all of the vacations and trips Americans take every year, the road trip is one of the most popular. According to an February 2018 article in the NYT, 39% of vacations were road...