Invaluable Tips for the Beginning Homesteading

Invaluable Tips for the Beginning
Homesteading

Give Up on Aesthetics

Set Realistic Goals

Know Thyself

Plan for Some Income

EschewDebt

Borrowing money
goes against every

principle that
underlies the goal of

self-sufficiency.
People who want to
homestead generally
want to be able to
disengage from the
money economy and

work as little as
possible in exchange

for money.

Keep Your Expenses Low

Be Flexible

Homesteading is a lifestyle of self-sufficiency. It is characterized by home
preservation of foodstuffs and subsistence agriculture! It may also
involve the small scale production of textiles and craftwork for
household use or sale. And, Homestead.org is a place to learn to
homestead and build a sane, earth-based lifestyle!