Homestead Survival Site

Bug Out Basics for Homesteaders

If you’re a homesteader, you need a plan for bugging out in the event of a disaster. This guide covers the basics of bug out planning.

Avoid trips to the store, reduce your carbon footprint, and save heaps of money by learning to make your own household items.

Raising chickens can be a rewarding experience, but the cost of feed can add up. Here are 35 tips to help you save money on chicken feed.

Here are 10 multipurpose items every homesteader should upcycle and reuse to help reduce waste and make the most of what you have.

Whether you have an excess of eggs or want to store them, there are many ways to preserve them. Here are 15 methods for egg preservation.

Homesteading requires a lot of hard work and dedication. These 19 habits will help you develop the necessary routine and maintenance skills.

Pioneer corn dodgers are a hearty survival food that can be made with just a few ingredients. Learn how to make them with this easy recipe.

A chicken tractor is a movable coop that allows you to keep chickens on different parts of your land. Here’s how to build a chicken tractor.

Root cellars have been used for centuries to keep foods fresh, but they won’t work if you make these root cellar mistakes.

A wicking bed is a self-watering raised garden bed for a drought-prone climate. Learn how to build one with these step-by-step instructions.