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When you are homesteading, it can sometimes feel like it’s not quite your own home. Even though you are living there, you might need some strategies to create a deeper connection with it. That way while you are working hard you can also enjoy the process and the lifestyle. So here are five ways toRead more

Without a doubt, a building’s roof is one of its most vital components. This means that—whether you’re looking to build a new barn, expand your existing one or it’s simply in need of a new roof—it is vital that carefully consider all of your options beforehand. Although there are now many different roofing material options,Read more

Buying a home is a significant investment, and such a decision requires careful thought, weighing options and then making the right choice. You may have seen property listing shows where buyers visit countless properties and sometimes come up with nothing. Putting the flare for drama aside, property hunting is a tasking affair for many peopleRead more

5 Day Weekend, now there is a dream worth reaching for right?   Most self-improvement books I read have great philosophies in them. They contain great mind-stretching ideas but most are hard to put into action. That being said, 5 Day Weekend, was so straightforward that I was able to take action. I was ableRead more

If you are looking into transporting horses or cattle as a DIY farmer or rancher, below are five helpful tips for those looking to grow their properties and enterprises. Safety for the transporter and the animals is of utmost importance for beginners and old hands alike. These tricks will help provide the basis for transportingRead more

As a farmer, the protection of your ranches and livestock should be your top concern. If you keep goats, poultry, cows or pigs, you need to understand that there are multiple predators that try hard every day to make a meal out of your livestock. Losing your animals to your enemies or predators is heartbreakingRead more

This is a single occupancy deluxe rabbit hutch that gives ample space for your furry friend. It has an open area to view the rabbit as well as a closed off area if the bunny wants to have some seclusion. This project isn’t too complicated and you can involve your kids to help build this.Read more

Whether you have a large homestead or just starting out, nothing can be more devastating to your livestock and crops than finding them infested with pests. Knowing how to identify pests common to plants and livestock will help keep your farm, big or small, in top form and you happy. Aphids Aphids are a pretty common pestRead more

I would guess that by now you are tired of seeing posts about gun control vs pro guns and so on.  Rest assured this post will avoid those topics completely. First off I am saddened by this event and the many other school shootings that have taken place and I hope that those affected canRead more