Living off grid comes with all sorts of benefits. People speak of reduced reliance on the government, extra peace of mind, self-sustaining lifestyles,…
Living in the country brings a whole host of challenges, ones that you are not as likely to encounter in the city. One…
For most of us, at some point, the homestead has to generate some revenue. It’s all well and good to grow your own…
When you buy a homestead, perhaps the most important factor to evaluate is the suitability of the land for your purposes. The house…
If you follow any homesteading forum, you’ll know that there are a good number of people out there who are planning on establishing…
One of the big questions we get asked often about homesteading is: What is life really like on your homestead? What Life on…
On a homestead, costs matter, especially recurring costs. Things like property tax, insurance, and energy utilization can have significant impact on the cashflow…
These cabinets were a labour of love: hand crafted, good old fashioned mortise and tenon joints, locally sourced & milled lumber, custom hand…
Spring has finally arrived at Walkerland! I’ve got dirt under my nails, scrapes, bruises and aching muscles – I couldn’t be happier! I…
If you are looking for a proven reliable, durable engine/generator for your homestead you might want to consider a slow turning, cold starting…