What do you as a fulltimer? Are you still working a 9-5 job? I decided a few years ago, I wanted a different lifestyle. Now we live off grid and are building a Sapioponic House. I decided that it...
How To Leave No Trace
Too often campers, hikers, and even everyday park dwellers are careless, and leave trash behind. No one knows exactly how long plastic takes to break down, but it is believed to take hundreds or even...
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...
We all love camping and the outdoor fun that comes with it. But let's face it, when it comes to pitching a tent, most would rather be putting some food on the fire or heading to the hiking trail....
Our work culture is undergoing a profound transformation.
Approximately 33% of working Americans have ditched their day jobs to become self-employed. They likely worked overtime to develop some sort of side hustle, and then, when the time was right,...
In Japan, you can see pagodas erected 1500 years ago, withstanding typhoons and earthquakes alike. How are those old buildings still standing?
These complex buildings are the product of a master craftsmanship technique that's still alive today--called Kanawatugi, or Kanawa...
Some readers may remember the 1995 post-apocalyptic film Tank Girl, based off a comic-strip taking place in the not-so-distant future, when desertification takes hold of planet Earth, causing water to become a scarce resource.
Happily, the situation with our beloved...
This video tour is published to the Open Index, a blockchain specification for a worldwide database for decentralized publishing, distribution and payments. Homestead.guru was given early access to demo this use case of the tech. As an analogy --...
From Marjory Wildcraft's GrowYourOwnGroceries.com
A lot of preppers are looking for a retreat location in a rural area. Most people think that getting out as far away as possible is the best strategy. But I’ll tell you from experience, moving...
When does just surviving off the grid turn into Homesteading? I guess everyone may have a different view of this.
As our family transitions off the grid once again, starting on RAW land with no Utilities or Internet, we enter...
Devastation
The recent flooding from hurricane Matthew has devastated more than human homes and human lives. It has resulted in the loss of millions of agricultural livestock.
This aerial video shows how these factory farms keep animals for slaughter contained in...
Even the most dedicated health-foodies sometimes need (or want) to eat out - and for that, I'm glad there's Chipotle.
Sure, they're a big business, but they're actively trying to find ways for sustainability and ethical food to harmonize.
Chipotle just...