Homestead Survival Site

DIY Planter from 1 Pallet

Build a sturdy DIY planter box from just one pallet with this step-by-step guide. Cheap, practical, and perfect for any garden.

Build your own 55-gallon DIY tumbler composter with this step-by-step guide using simple tools and affordable materials.

Improve your garden soil with simple, low-cost methods. Learn to test, amend, and enrich sandy, clay, and silty soils for healthy harvests.

Learn how to make a homemade antibiotic extract with nasturtium leaves. Step-by-step instructions for alcohol and non-alcohol versions.

When preparing a bug out bag, it is essential to pack portable and nutrient-dense foods. Check out this list of bug out bag foods.

From bread and biscuits to hearty stew and pies, these simple, Amish recipes use real farm-fresh ingredients.

Learn how to homestead on less than an acre. Grow food, raise animals, and live sustainably with smart small-space strategies.

Learn how to make your own herbal capsules at home. Save herbs for later, create custom supplements, and stock up on natural remedies easily.

Check out these homesteading supplies to look for at flea markets. Save money on tools and essentials that make off-grid living easier.

Build a sturdy off-grid clothes washer with a barrel and lumber. This DIY non-electric washing machine is cheap and durable.