When we were buying rural land , we were excited—like most new homesteaders. It was our shot at freedom, space, and building something real. What we didn’t realize was how wildly different buying rural property is compared to buying in town. There are things you don’t think to look for—until it’s too late. We thought…

Where to Start? Have you wondered how to start homesteading? When we made the jump from suburban renter to rural owner- we didn’t know what to expect. We had no experience growing food, raising animals other than a dog, or building fences and coops; but we figured it out. If that’s where you are, this…

Starting a homestead is thrilling but full of surprises. As new homesteaders, we made plenty of beginner homesteading mistakes that cost us time, money, and sanity. From power outages to an out-of-control flock, here are 6 Beginner Mistakes that we made—plus tips to help you avoid them. Let’s dive in and set your homestead up…