DIY Probiotics – 4 Cheap and Easy Alternatives
From Marjory Wildcraft’s GrowYourOwnGroceries.org. Yes, the prepackaged probiotic capsules and tablets in health food stores can be pricey. But there’s no need to break the bank for expensive products when you can indulge in your own DIY recipes to make your own probiotics at home, and cheaply, too. Just be aware that when it comes […]
Homemade Red Wine in Five Simple Steps
Most wine making guides really over-think the wine making process. They tell you to buy all kinds of equipment and additives that you don’t really need. This tutorial is about stripping wine making down to the absolute bare minimum. It’s so simple that you can get going with just $5 in equipment, and start a […]
Self Feeding Fire Burns for 14 Hours Plus!
We’ve all been there. Sitting by the campfire, trying to get our relax on, when once again, it’s time to get up off our behind and tend to the fire. What if there was another way? What if you could setup your campfire to burn for up to fourteen hours while you do absolutely nothing […]
Bicycle Powered Tiny Home for $150 or Less
I have seen tiny houses built by nine year olds, and I have seen tiny houses built by churches, but this guy takes tiny houses to a whole new level. These bicycle houses can go anywhere. You can live debt free, and you can travel from homestead to homestead. With this house, you have the […]
Seattle’s Tiny House Village for the Homeless
In a world of skyrocketing housing costs, a tiny house village for the homeless is a revolutionary idea! The only thing better might be the 9 year old girl who is building tiny houses for individuals to own. The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Seattle is opening it’s doors for the homeless this […]
9-Year-Old Builds Tiny Homes For The Homeless Because “Everyone Deserves A Place To Live”
This kind-hearted activist is inspired to help the homeless by building them safe and mobile housing units called tiny homes. We’ve featured some incredible young activists on the site before, but this nine-year-old girl from Bremerton, Washington is positively impacting the lives of many in an incredibly unique and inspiring way. When Hailey Fort was just […]
DIY Chicken feeders and Raising three boys
For the last week, our motorhome has been parked at the 1 Full House Homestead. We spent the new year with the family. Ananda, Xander, and their three boys Elijah, Jordan, and Michael. They have a some big plans for their homestead in 2016, including raising meat chickens, growing more food, and quite possible getting […]
This Homemade Recipe Will Save You Hundreds!
Homemade Almond milk is a great way to practice your homestead skills, improve your health, and save money at the same time. Were you aware that commercial almond milks can contain fillers and preservatives that can have negative health consequences? At $3 to $4 dollars per box, the expense can add up. My family buys […]
Shipping Pallet Becomes DIY Coffee Table
If building the ultimate coffee table with shipping pallets was a little O.D. for you, we’ve found you a simpler (perhaps gorgeous-er) project to get you on the pallet bandwagon. Here’s what you’ll need: Pallet or Reclaimed Wood Plywood (sized for your tabletop – top & bottom) 3×4 posts (or any size desired) – we used old […]
DIY Outdoor Cooler Table
Keep your cervesa cool and handy with this super practical DIY table with a built in cooler. Get the full how-to VIA Domesticated Engineer.
How To Build A Shipping Pallet Mug Holder
Shipping pallets are super-popular with DIYers. It’s a great, eco-friendly building material that is extremely versatile. Here’s what you need: Pallet Hooks and screws Paint, letter stencils, sponge brush (Optional) Sandpaper Right angle ruler Ruler or tape measure Pencil Safety glasses Circular Saw Cordless Drill Screwdriver Get the full how-to VIA One Little Bird Blog.
Husband Surprises Wife with Amazing Hand Built Dining Room Table
A husband, who is as romantic as he is crafty, hand built his wife an amazing wood dining room table for their anniversary. The table is made out of rough sawn walnut and chestnut barn wood and was built using hand tools only. The following video is a time lapse documentation of the build-out from […]