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DIY & Practical Self-Reliance
Here you will find tips, ideas, and advice on living a DIY and practical self-reliance lifestyle. Whether you want to grow and preserve your own food, live a healthier life thanks to natural products and ingredients, embrace self-reliance by living off the grid, prepare your family for a power outage or other emergency, or simply want to “do it yourself” at home, then you’ve come to the right place! We want all of those things too, so let’s learn together.
8 Simple Infused Vinegars for a Fresh and Clean Home
Explore eight recipes for infused vinegars using fruits, herbs, and spices. Perfect for natural cleaning and keeping your home fresh without harsh chemical smells.
Roasted Chicory Root: A Delicious Coffee Alternative
Roasted chicory root is a fantastic coffee alternative known for its rich flavor and numerous health benefits. In this guide, we’ll explore why you should consider adding chicory root to your diet and provide a simple recipe to roast chicory root at home.
Freezing Raspberries Perfectly In 4 Easy Steps
Learn the technique of freezing raspberries perfectly with this step-by-step guide. Preserve their freshness and flavor year-round. Works for other berries too.
Amazing Rosemary Lavender All Purpose Cleaner
Harness the antibacterial power of rosemary and the calming scent of lavender in this eco-friendly, all purpose cleaner. Freshen and disinfect your home naturally!
Craft Your Own Rose Hydrosol: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
Create your own rose hydrosol at home with this simple guide. Enjoy its skincare benefits and aromatic bliss while connecting with nature in a rewarding DIY project.
Easy Recipe for Moisturizing Face Cream
Discover how to craft your own luxurious moisturizing face cream using natural oils and ingredients. Enhance your skincare routine naturally.
Homemade Fermented Shrubs: Health Benefits and Easy Preparation
Discover how to make delicious fermented shrubs with our easy recipe. Perfect for adding a tangy, sweet kick to your beverages and culinary creations!
Easy Homemade Fermented Berry Soda
Refreshing Fermented Berry Soda made with fresh raspberries, sugar, and whey. Easy summer recipe for a naturally fizzy, healthy drink.
DIY Herbal Hydrosols: No Special Equipment Needed!
Learn how to make refreshing herbal hydrosols at home using simple kitchen equipment. Perfect for skin toners, facial mists, and more. Easy, aromatic, and natural!
DIY Jewelweed Salve for Poison Ivy Relief
Learn how to make a soothing jewelweed salve at home with our step-by-step guide. Perfect for soothing poison ivy itching and inflammation naturally.
DIY Mugwort Cleansing Sticks: Protect and Purify
Learn to make mugwort cleansing sticks for a harmonious space. Harvest, dry, and create cleansing sticks using this powerful, protective, and purifying herb.
Motherwort Tincture: Benefits and Easy DIY Guide
Discover the benefits of motherwort tincture. Learn how to make and use this versatile herbal preparation for natural wellness and a deeper connection to nature.
Rosewater: Benefits, Uses, and Easy DIY Recipe
Learn how to make rosewater at home and discover its benefits and versatile uses for skincare, culinary, and aromatherapy in just a few easy steps.
Easy DIY Spruce Tip Salve for Nourished Skin
Learn how to make soothing spruce tip salve with infused oil, beeswax, and essential oils. Perfect for natural healing and skincare, crafted straight from the forest!
Foraging Wild Strawberries: Identification and Look-Alikes
Learn about foraging wild strawberries, how to identify, recognize look-alikes, harvest sustainably, and appreciate their cultural significance and benefits.