How To Kickstart Your Homesteading Skills

I know many of you are where I was a few years ago. You have this drive, this desire to be more self sufficient....

Why Add A Laser Level to Our Toolbox

We purchased bare land two years ago and since we’re developing our debt-free home (check out our timber frame home plans) from the ground...

How to Avoid Scummy Coffee

If you are anything like me, you love coffee. It was 1998 when I had my first cup of coffee. It was black and...

How to Clean it, Maintain it, Fix it

In a reply to a previous post, I was reminded of the need to learn to make do with what we have and to...

The Power of Carpetweed

  Note the leaves can be skinny or fat. When it comes to Carpetweed you need to know only two things: It grows nearly everywhere, or...

How to make a 2-Ingredient Homemade Toothpaste

Most people don't give a second thought about the toothpaste they use in the morning. It's just a substance bought and used, and likely...