Rural Livin'

As the cost of energy rises, more and more people are searching for an alternative, low-cost power source, other than the traditional utility-company-supplied power. Solar power seems to be a […]

What is Tiny Living in a Tiny House? There is a growing trend where individuals, couples, and families are opting to considerably downsize the space they live in, to a […]

Tiny House: A Converted School Bus Building your tiny home from a school bus can be a very rewarding experience. When your project is completed, you will be aware of […]

Recreational Vehicle ( RV ) Livin. If you don’t have lottery winnings, but need temporary shelter for the short to medium term, you can contemplate the purchase an older Recreational vehicle, […]

As human beings, we are evolving toward a disconnect from our interconnection with nature. We find ourselves forced into a fast-paced, digital, IT-filled world, where we could not, if our […]

A reliable water source is the single most important consideration for any homestead’s success. One’s survival and the success of your property will depend on a safe, adequate overabundance of […]

The single most important decision in the initial homestead process will be the purchase of an appropriate acreage of land. Not all land is created equal, so do your homework. […]

Chickens provide eggs, meat, help in the garden by killing pests and can provide an extra stay-at-home income for your homestead. There is a lot of information on the internet and […]

There’s a global shipping container cargotecture home-hype all over the world, but is the shipping container that is used as a building block for a home really the environmental-saving, cost-effective, […]

A bare acreage of land has been bought. The tractor and 4-wheeler won at an auction last month are moved into a 10 X 12 meter ( 30′ X 40′ […]