Autos & Machinery
SCRATCHES ON YOUR CAR?: Buff Them Out With a Woodworking...
Published on August 21st, 2024
Reading Time = 4 minutes + plus two video links Sometimes a simple and effective solution to an annoying...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
OUTDOOR WOOD FURNACE: A Detailed Video Tour
Updated on August 14th, 2024
I've been heating our house, workshop and domestic hot water with an outdoor wood boiler since 2011, and the video...Continue Reading
Autos & Machinery
CHANGING YOUR OWN TIRES: How This Seasonal Job Builds Sa...
Updated on August 14th, 2024
Reading Time = 4 minutes Video Watch Time = 32 minutes Want to feel better about yourself and life Try...Continue Reading
Forests, Lumber & Firewood
HOW TO USE A WOOD SPLITTER: Watch and Learn to Be Safe &...
Updated on August 7th, 2024
Watch this detailed, 11 minute video to learn the basics of using a wood splitter safely and productively I think...Continue Reading
Philosophy
LOOKING FOR A GREAT RURAL LIFE? Let Me Show You Manitoul...
Updated on August 7th, 2024
Reading Time = 8 minutes Video#1 Watch Time = 4 minutes Video#2 Watch Time = 1 minute Video#3 Watch Time...Continue Reading
Forests, Lumber & Firewood
See a Tractor-Mounted Wood Chipper in Action
Published on August 2nd, 2024
I've been doing some wood chipping lately with a tractor-mounted implement from Woodland Mills that I really like I...Continue Reading
Water Systems
GOT A WEAK WATER WELL? Here’s How to Get Lots of W...
Published on August 2nd, 2024
A house without enough water is like a car without fuel Nice to have, but not much practical good If your rural water...Continue Reading
Tips & Advice
SANE & SUSTAINABLE HOMESTEADING: How to Thrive With...
Published on August 2nd, 2024
Reading Time = 5 1/2 minutes Many people in the world long for a life in the country, lived on their own...Continue Reading
Autos & Machinery
Change Your Own Motor Oil: 3 Reasons Why I Think It Make...
Published on July 26th, 2024
Earlier this year, the people at Mobil 1 asked if I'd be interested in partnering with them to make a how-to video...Continue Reading
Philosophy
MODERN HOMESTEADING: Young Man Seeks Advice Part 1
Updated on July 24th, 2024
Reading Time = 4 minutes A few years ago I got an email from a 24-year-old man in South Africa That’s him...Continue Reading
Autos & Machinery
“Can I Use An Impact Driver for Nuts & Bolts ...
Published on July 19th, 2024
Q: Can I use an impact driver to tighten and loosen bolts I just bought a new DEWALT 20-volt impact driver for...Continue Reading
Gardening & Farming
VIDEO FEATURE: Raising Leghorn Chicks into Homestead Chi...
Updated on July 17th, 2024
My youngest son, Jacob Maxwell, is 24 years old now, and he kept our flock of backyard laying hens for many years...Continue Reading