Real homesteaders know that part of the lifestyle is making do with less and minimizing waste. Whether it’s necessities or just things that you’d like to have, doing it yourself saves money and brings a certain satisfaction you can’t get any other way. And if your homestead is anything like mine, there’s no shortage of […]| The Homesteading Hippy
The benefits of a pocket notebook are numerous, as are the number of great men who've utilized them. Today, I'm going to show you how to make your own.| The Art of Manliness
How to sew reusable hand warmers made with rice. Easy beginner sewing project to make DIY hand warmers in 10 minutes for $1 or less.| Easy Things to Sew
Are deer a problem in your garden? Check out How to Repel Deer with Irish Spring Soap and see how you can use soap to keep deer at bay!| The Homespun Hydrangea
Composting is really easy, and its benefits to your garden are huge. Here's everything you need to know to make yours.| The Homesteading Hippy
Tim is a farm boy with vast experience on homesteads, and with survival and prepping. He lives a self-reliant lifestyle along with his aging mother in a quiet and very conservative little town in Ohio. He teaches folks about security, prepping and self-sufficiency not just through his witty writing, but also in person.| The Homesteading Hippy
A lot has changed since 2009 when Heather Harris published the first article on The Homesteading Hippy. The site has grown to almost 1,000 articles (at the time of writing this), and the team has grown to 5 homesteaders who post regularly (more or less). Speaking of which, here’s a little bit about us, and […]| The Homesteading Hippy
Use this denim quilt pattern to learn how to use Quilt-As-You-Go techniques to make a denim quilt that also uses your favorite quilting scraps!| Scrap Fabric Love
