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Announcing The Self-Reliance Catalog
I’ve carried around an idea in my head for a while, and in the past few weeks I decided to make it a reality. …
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This Guy Shows You How To Build a Woodland Home – Using Only His Hands (And A Stone)
Primitive Technology is the name of his YouTube channel, and in this video you’ll get to follow along as he builds a modest yet …
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5 Classic Books on Self-Reliance & Homesteading for Under $25
The world is desperately searching for answers to the variety of problems we’re facing as a species on this planet. But what if we …
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Solar-Powered “Capsule” Lets You Live Off-the-Grid Anywhere in the World
Is your dream to live off-grid in any place of your choosing? The tiny egg-shaped Ecocapsule could be the low-energy home you’re looking for. …
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2 Lessons from 40 Years of Self-Reliance on a Half-Acre Homestead
If you’re into homesteading and self-reliance you’ll find two very valuable lessons in this video, as well as tons of inspiration! In the video …
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How To Keep a Family Business Running for 1,300 years (And Build a Lasting Civilization)
Owned by the same family for 1,300 years, the Japanese inn Houshi Ryokan is a marvel of tradition and resilience. This ryokan (a traditional …
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A Must-Watch Documentary: INHABIT – A Permaculture Perspective
Inhabit Humanity is more than ever threatened by its own actions; we hear a lot about the need to minimize footprints and to reduce …
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5 Northern Greenhouse Examples for Cold Climates
Greenhouses are great for extending your growing season to 2, 3 or even 4 seasons. But what if you live in a place where …
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6 Cheap DIY Greenhouse Designs Inspired By Traditional Shelters
The perfect greenhouse “doesn’t exist yet, but we know the requirements. It must be simple to construct, easy to manage, environmentally sound, and pleasing …
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Natural Building Case Study: A Beautiful Home For Less Than $5,000
Quick Facts Location: Wales, England Builder: Simon Dale and family Cost: Less than £3,000 GBP (~$5,000 USD) Time to build: ~1000-1500 man hours Primary …
