Sustainable Home

A gardening book for anyone who’s dreamed of going back to the land for a simpler life… After two city-bred Boomers weather their first, tumultuous year on their rural backyard farm, they discover their homesteading journey has only begun. The sequel to Susan Colleen Browne's award-winning memoir, Little Farm in the Foothills, Little Farm Homegrown follows modern homesteaders Susan and her husband John creating a hands-on life in the foothills of the Pacific Northwest. As they labor to transform an old clearcut into a working homestead, they experience the joys and challenges—and ...

Are you ready to turn your love for landscaping into a lucrative business opportunity? Look no further than Growing Your Home-Based Landscaping Business, the ultimate guide to building a successful landscaping business from the comfort of your own backyard. This comprehensive eBook covers every aspect of starting and managing a successful home-based landscaping business, from defining your niche and understanding your target market, to financing your business and managing growth. With practical tips, expert insights, and step-by-step advice, this eBook is a must-read for anyone looking to ...

Finally, a book that simplifies the beginning skills of urban homesteading and provides easy lessons for those ready to be more self-sufficient. We are all different and live in different situations. This book will get you started in ways you might not have thought of, no matter where you are.

From his unique vantage point as editor in chief of Make magazine, the hub of the newly invigorated do-it-yourself (DIY) movement, Mark Frauenfelder takes listeners on an inspiring and surprising tour of the vibrant world of DIY. The Internet has brought together large communities of people who share ideas, tips, and blueprints for making everything from unmanned aerial vehicles to pedal-powered iPhone chargers to an automatic cat feeder jury-rigged from a VCR.

With a brand-new approach to environmental responsibility, environmental expert Gay Browne offers small and simple changes we can make that will have a huge impact on the environment and our health. In an increasingly toxic world, the paths to environmental safety and personal well-being run parallel. The damage we're doing to our planet is literally making us sick. In this quietly revolutionary book, Gay Browne shares a roadmap for living a greener, healthier life.

We sometimes wish for alone time. There are many reasons we long for such a thing. It could be the need to achieve something we feel we can’t achieve amid everything around us. We might also long for some time alone to get away from the hustle and bustle of life as it goes on around us. But, whatever the choice, our ultimate aim is usually some time to ourselves, a moment of reflection, a time to make personal decisions and grow as a person.

Even if you're short on time or experience, this guide makes raised bed gardening simple and rewarding. With practical techniques and expert tips, you’ll learn how to maximize your space, grow abundant harvests, and enjoy a more sustainable lifestyle.

Do you want to get rid of the waste that is holding your real life and your mind? Discover how to achieve a physical and psychological organized life and unleash the best in you. Packed with tons of practical advice and exercises to help you get rid of all kinds of clutter that are holding you back physically, mentally, and financially, this workbook is designed to get you functioning at your peak.

Do you want to bake bread but don’t know where to start? The Basics of Baking is a practical guide that takes the mystery out of making wonderful fresh bread. This audiobook shares simple yet practical knowledge which covers all aspects needed to begin to learn how to bake healthy loaves of simple bread. The audiobook is suited to new bakers and those wanting ideas for simple and tasty meals. Get this guide now to make your bread baking desires a reality.

Dive into the world of imaginative re-creation with "Stitched Renewal," a transformative guide that unlocks the secrets to giving new life to forgotten textiles through the art of upcycled embroidery. Discover the satisfaction of sustainable crafting and embrace the philosophy of textile reinvention that intertwines creativity with environmental consciousness. With this captivating eBook, delve deep into the heart of upcycling as you explore innovative techniques to select and prepare your canvas – whether it's breathing vibrant new life into a worn garment or refreshing your living space...

A special gift holds a unique charm that captivates the heart and sparks unforgettable memories. "From the Heart," reflects the true essence of offering moments that last a lifetime - by enlightening readers with the exquisite art of handcrafting personalized gifts. The eBook takes you on an enchanting journey right from the first chapter, unraveling the significance of handmade tokens of love and how their high quality can reflect your heartfelt emotions. The narrative focuses on encouraging readers to choose the perfect materials, emphasizing the importance of quality and guiding them in ...

Step into the rich and tactile world of leather crafting with "Crafting with Tanned Hides," the ultimate guide for hobbyists and professionals alike who are passionate about transforming this timeless material into stunning, handcrafted pieces. Whether it's a soft, supple leather pillow or a robust storage bin, this extensive compendium opens the door to a treasure trove of projects that will not only enhance your living space but also ignite your creative spirit. Dive into the fascinating realm where artistry meets tradition, as this comprehensive guide eases you into the leather crafting ...

Longing for a purposeful life? Imagine a daily to-do list that involves growing your own food, medicine, and income.

Our home is such a huge part of our life. This is where we spend most of our time at, and this is where we relax and spend quality time with our family after work or school. Given all these things, it is important that we keep our home clean and organized. Having a home that is neat and organized helps us relax after a very long day. It's a good thing that you downloaded this book! This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to clean as well as organize your home.

The Slightly Greener Method gives you small, actionable changes you can easily make in your pantry, medicine cabinet, and under your kitchen sink - without breaking the bank or upending your life. By focusing on mico-habits you can build over time and the gradual introduction of safer products, Harris guides you along a roadmap to a greener, more environmentally-friendly lifestyle that can help protect you and your families' health long-term.

The climate crisis and its resulting eco-anxiety is the biggest challenge of our time. The anxiety that comes with worrying about how environmental harm will impact our—and our children's—lives can be overwhelming. Learn how to balance practicing daily sustainability actions while caring for your own eco-anxiety in this revolutionary book from noted environmentalist Heather White.

Are your plants wilting despite your efforts? Struggling with pests and diseases? Looking for low-maintenance plants but don't know where to start? Transform your home into a vibrant, green oasis with thriving houseplants. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this audiobook will guide you every step of the way.

This book is for BEGINNERS to gardening (organically). You get all the basics including which tools to use for doing what, terminology, etc. If you are an advanced gardener, there are still things to be gleaned from it. Learning how to start an organic vegetable garden beginning with pure organic seeds, whether indoor or outdoor, is what Organic Gardening 101 -"How To" Essentials and Tips for Starting an Outdoor or Indoor Organic Vegetable Garden teaches you to do.

Angel started dumpster diving out of curiosity when a woman at church mentioned it to her, but it quickly turned into a sizeable side-business to help support her growing, blended family. She learned quickly that dumpster diving is far from a last resort for those in unfortunate circumstances. It can be a fun and profitable family activity! In Finding Your Treasure, Angel shares how dumpster diving fits into her family’s Christian mission, how she started her business, and the moral case for reusing and recycling what your neighbors throw away.

Unlock the secrets of self-sufficient living with The Homesteaders Collection, a must-have set of five award-winning books that cover every aspect of modern homesteading. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced homesteader, this comprehensive collection will inspire and guide you in creating a more sustainable, thrifty, and fulfilling lifestyle.