Steve Nubie, Author at Homestead Survival Site

How To Make Bricks (Instructions with Pics)

In this article, we’re going to learn how to make clay bricks, soil bricks, papercrete bricks, and concrete bricks.

Cutting down a tree yourself is the most economical solution, but you need to be very careful when attempting it.

Bone broth is exactly what it sounds like: A broth made from bones. Here are step by step instructions on how to make bone broth at home.

Cowboy Candy is pickled, sliced jalapeños jarred in a sweet syrup consisting of ingredients commonly found in bread-and-butter pickles.

Cornpone is a baked or fried combination of cornmeal, water, salt, and fat with other ingredients added by pioneers and Civil War soldiers.

Foraging for wild edibles is hard enough already, but in winter it’s a real challenge. Fortunately, some plants will surprise you.

Flatbread was the first bread, the survival food of civilization. Here’s how to make tortillas, pitas, pizza, lavash, bannock, and na’an.

From planning a garden to getting your tools in shape, winter can be a great time to get chores done on the homestead.

There’s more to first aid the cuts and scrapes. Here’s why you need an emergency dental kit and what to put in it.

Homesteading is an active lifestyle and many injuries are a fact of homesteading life. Here’s how to build a homestead first aid kit.