The Homesteader Tallow and Coconut soap is the perfect soap for beginner soap makers! If you’re looking for a super basic natural, handmade tallow soap recipe then look no further! This simple cold-process (lye) recipe uses basic ingredients and makes a nice hard bar of soap with the perfect creamy lather you want in a cleansing soap!
Setting up your homestead for success: 20 guaranteed tips to thrive!
Setting up a successful homestead is easy with the right skills and attitude. Follow these 20 guaranteed tips to thrive!
Hugelkultur: how it can kickstart your homestead gardening and accomplish productivity
Hugelkultur is a method of raised bed gardening that involves creating a mound out of logs, branches, and other organic materials, which then decompose over time and provide nutrients for the plants. The technique is designed to improve soil fertility, water retention, and plant growth. This post is diving into everything hügelkultur related so you can arm yourself with the best low maintenance options for your garden that are also incredibly beneficial.
How to start a thriving culinary herb garden – the ultimate beginner guide
Setting up an herb garden is an ideal way to start experimenting with the many uses of herbs. Herbs are one of the easiest plants to grow and should have a place in any home cook’s garden.
Benefits of using cast iron in your homestead kitchen – 12 reasons you should switch
If you ever needed it, here are 12 reasons why you should switch to using cast iron in your homestead kitchen.
5 fire pit ideas we are brazen about!
5 fire pit ideas we are brazen about as the next design piece to our homestead.
How the road to homesteading gave my life extraordinary purpose and how you can achieve it!
Ever wondered how I got into homesteading? This post is my story on how I travelled the road towards homesteading and what I plan to do next.
All-natural homemade toothpaste recipe – an easy low-tox alternative to commercial toothpaste
If you need a super simple homemade natural toothpaste recipe, then this is for you. Made with simple ingredients, this recipe is sure to help you make the switch to natural toothpaste much easier!
Weekly round-up 18 September
This weekly round-up is a huge mixture of things! We had equine dental, t-shirt collaborations, making soap in the soap studio, baking and updates on the farmhouse reno!
How to prepare your homestead for short-term power outages
With the impending La Nina coming for this wet season, there is no better time to look at your property preparedness and make sure you are ready for emergency situations. Read on to find out what you need to do during short-term power outages and how to best prepare.