As homesteaders, we all focus on self-sufficiency and self-reliance to ensure survival, especially in the event of a disaster. These trade skills we are going over will be both valuable to your home and trade-able to your neighbors. These are the best trades to know so you can be all set! Woodworking When we can't all run out to the store for what we need, craftspeople …Continue Reading
Woodworking
Raised Garden Beds [Chapter 3] Homestead Handbook
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Learn to build your own raised garden beds to maximize your square foot gardening potential. Grow all your own veggies and produce at home in your backyard garden like a true homesteader with this basic tutorial. This is Chapter 3 of 11 of our Backyard Gardening Homestead Handbook. …Continue Reading
Rustic Workbench Tutorial
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Need an inexpensive and easy way to make your own DIY furniture? Today, we are going go over how simple it is to make a metal pipe table, which can be a perfect workbench for the garage and even a stunning dining room table (with just a little extra work). The great thing about metal pipe tables is that they are very simple to make. Some people spend thousands of dollars on …Continue Reading
How to Make a Sawhorse
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Learn how to make a sawhorse with this easy tutorial. Assemble a sawhorse on your own with this! It's one of the most useful tools a homesteader can have. How to Make a Sawhorse Learning how to make a sawhorse is a very basic woodworking project. They can be made with all manner of wood and be any number of different sizes. The nice thing about making your own sawhorses is …Continue Reading
How to Build a Log Cabin By Hand | Homesteading Ideas
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Make your homestead desires come to fruition and learn how to build a log cabin by hand! With the right materials, instructions, and assistance, it should only be a matter of time before you get your beautiful and cozy log home. We provide a thorough guide on how to build a log cabin with the help of nobody but your own productive hands. Let's get started! RELATED: Take A …Continue Reading
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