Sustainable Home

A sane and organized life is about a lot more than just organizing your home. It's about making better use of each moment from when you wake up to when you go to bed. It's about knowing what you need to do next and having the discipline to follow through effortlessly. When you organize your life, the rewards go beyond clean shelves and easy-to-spot files. A well-organized life is logical and productive and gives us more time to do what we really want.

Every person living off the grid has a common goal of being self-sufficient. Raising farm animals is a great first step toward that self-reliance, but which animals do you need? This book is specifically designed to answer that question. With the knowledge you will gain from this book, you will be able to plan and prepare effectively and efficiently. You will learn which animals will best meet your needs for milk, meat, eggs, and fiber, and you will learn how to properly care for them and manage their products.

🎄Looking for Christmas gift ideas? 🎄 This value collection makes the perfect Christmas gift for men and women who love gardening, packed with everything they need to create a sustainable, flourishing garden all year round! What is inside? 🌟 Create Your Dream Garden with Practical Permaculture & Container Gardening 🌟 Want to grow fresh produce sustainably, even with limited space or a small budget? Look no further! Sophie McKay’s Garden Essentials Collection brings together two powerful guides, all in one book, to help you cultivate a vibrant garden with ease and confidence. In...

In this two-manuscripts-in-one audiobook, you will learn how to identify the driving ethos of permaculture and its powerful tenets and principles. You'll discover how to practice and incorporate permaculture into your live by learning how to transform common waste products into compost and more. Part two will teach you the basics of solar energy, including the benefits and disadvantages, how a solar panel functions, how to implement DIY solar projects, and more.

The art of growing our own food is as ancient as humanity itself. Yet, amid the frenetic pace of modern life and increasing urbanization, we've gradually disconnected from this fundamental relationship with the earth and our food. The answer lies in urban gardens, a quiet revolution transforming balconies, terraces, and small spaces into true oases of biodiversity and food self-sufficiency. Imagine waking up each morning to harvest fresh, sun-ripened tomatoes for your breakfast, picked just moments before eating. Picture the satisfaction of nurturing your own plants from seed to harvest, ...

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, cacti and succulents are the most rewarding plants you can add to your garden. They’re low maintenance, and they’ll add a unique aesthetic to any indoor or outdoor space with adequate care.

Discover the wonders of tofu with The Homemade Tofu Cookbook – the ultimate guide to mastering this versatile plant-based ingredient. From its origins and history to its health benefits and extensive use in global cuisines, this cookbook offers a comprehensive introduction to all things tofu. Learn the art of making tofu at home with detailed instructions on choosing the right soybeans, acquiring the necessary tools and equipment, preparing soybeans, and creating the perfect curds. With different coagulants and tofu types ranging from silken to extra firm, this cookbook has it all. But ...

Are you tired of paying a fortune for clothing that falls apart after a few washes or goes out of style in just a few months? Do you want to take a more sustainable approach to fashion, while still looking stylish and unique? Look no further than DIY Fashion, the ultimate guide to creating your own wardrobe from scratch. In this comprehensive eBook, you'll learn everything you need to know to start designing and sewing your own clothes, no matter your skill level. Chapter 1 introduces you to the exciting world of DIY fashion, and chapter 2 explains the benefits of sustainable fashion and ...

Looking to make a positive impact on both your own health and the environment? The Green Home Blueprint is your comprehensive guide to creating an eco-friendly oasis in your own home. From understanding the benefits of green living to budget-friendly tips for creating sustainable spaces, this eBook breaks down every aspect of creating an environmentally-conscious home. Get started by understanding the importance of eco-friendly homes in Chapter 1, then dive into the benefits of creating such a home in Chapter 2. In Chapter 3, learn how to conduct a home energy audit and make impactful ...

We all know how important it is to reduce our environmental footprint, but it can be daunting to know where to begin. Enter Kathryn Kellogg, who can fit all her trash from the past two years into a 16-ounce mason jar. How? She starts by saying "no" to straws and grocery bags, and "yes" to a reusable water bottle and compostable dish scrubbers.

Unlock the door to self-sufficiency with your very own copy of "The Homesteader's Handbook." This comprehensive guide is your steadfast companion as you embark on a fulfilling journey of homesteading. From Chapters 1 to 20, The Homesteader's Handbook guides you, every step of the way, illuminating both fundamental principles and advanced concepts of self-reliance. Starting with the philosophy and basics of homesteading in Chapter 1, it takes you straight into the nuts and bolts of selecting the perfect homestead location in Chapter 2. Our meticulously detailed guide doesn't stop there. In ...

Imagine growing any plant without the need for soil. Imagine being able to better manage the spaces of your garden by increasing the number of plants that grow there. Imagine breeding vegetables and fish at the same time. All this is not only possible, but it is also elementary, thanks to this step-by-step guide, consisting of three books.

Looking for a way to achieve financial freedom while living a simpler, more fulfilling lifestyle? Look no further than Homesteading Your Way to Financial Freedom - the ultimate guide to the homesteading lifestyle and the financial benefits associated with it. In this comprehensive eBook, you'll discover how homesteading can help you downsize your life, reduce your debt, grow your own food, raise livestock, craft and sell homestead creations, generate income from your property, and even go off-grid with renewable energy sources. From alternative dwellings to homeschooling, this book covers ...

Root cellars are making a comeback! Do you often wonder what to do with your harvest? How are you going to store it all? Or do you only grow small amounts because you lack sufficient storage space? Why not build a root cellar? Root cellars are an ancient tradition. Together with curing meats and pickling, root cellars have long been a food storage method, particularly root vegetables. Fortunately, root cellars are starting to make a noticeable comeback, enabling people to store more produce for longer without the need for electricity.

Discover the art of self-sufficiency! Unlock a life of independence, even if you’ve never homesteaded before. Do you feel overwhelmed by transforming your home into a sustainable haven? Are you eager to escape the urban hustle and embrace self-sufficient living but unsure where to start? You're not alone. Many dream of a sustainable lifestyle but face obstacles like time, space, or finances. But homesteading can be accessible to anyone. In Your Ultimate Homesteading Guide, you'll learn how to overcome these barriers and turn your dream into reality.

A Modern Guide to Homesteading is your audio companion for creating a more self-sufficient, sustainable life—right where you are. Whether you’re on a city balcony or a rural plot, this guide shows you how to take practical steps toward a lifestyle that feeds your family, your values, and your sense of purpose. Even with limited time, space, or budget, you’ll learn how to transform your home into a productive homestead—one manageable step at a time.

Chemistry professor Dario Bressanini is on a mission to teach listeners about safe, sustainable methods for cleaning their homes while debunking widespread myths. He uses scientific evidence to answer common queries, digging into chemistry basics like solubility, pH, and concentration. He explains how to choose the best product for any job, including advice on making selections at the store and using just the right amount to cut down on waste.

A year of homemaking and unplugging from the mainstream. A year of living like the 70s, minus the phone on the wall with that long cord. This book is written in a different style, with some journaling and thoughts on what makes for a quality life, especially when you are raising a family on a small income. This is the recording of a year of turning our 121-year-old home into a sweet haven and our quarter-acre yard in town into a natural sanctuary for Mother Nature. It is about living on far less than the average family of four in California and still living well by learning to stretch the ...

Huw Richards set himself a challenge - to grow his own fruit and veg for free for a year. He succeeded, and now wants to help you do the same. Can't afford a raised bed? Try repurposing an old wooden pallet. Don't want to spend money on buying plants? Look in the fridge and your kitchen cupboards for food that you can plant. Need a particular tool? Barter or borrow from a neighbour. Don't have a garden? See if someone in your area has an untended patch you can turn into a well-loved veg plot.

Beekeeping requires understanding, commitment, and attention to detail. Laying the groundwork for a successful hive is essential, and demands a keen appreciation of critical areas like hive management, breed choice, and health requirements. Bees often disguise problems, though, making recognizing trouble in the crucial, initial stages that much more difficult. Whether you’re a newcomer or an old hand, The Beekeeper’s Problem Solver provides the information you need to nip problems in the bud, or avoid them in the first place.