The Homestead Rising Guidebook
A practical, step-by-step guide to building a self-reliant homestead — without the fluff.
Imagine waking up on your own land, drinking coffee on the porch, and knowing you built a life that’s yours—not one controlled by landlords, bosses, or the grid. That’s the dream, and the Homestead Rising LLC Guidebook is your first step toward making it real.
This beginner-friendly guide is packed with practical tips and real inspiration to help you picture — and start — your own homestead journey. Inside you’ll find:
How to choose the right land and build your first homestead home
Off-grid basics for power, water, and waste
Gardening, orchards, and raising small livestock
Essential skills every homesteader needs
Budgeting, maintenance, and building resilience
The power of community and bartering
Seasonal planning to live in rhythm with the land
Action pages to dream, sketch, and plan your next steps
Whether you’re starting with a backyard garden or dreaming of an off-grid farm, this guidebook will help you turn ideas into action.
This guidebook is an educational resource created to help individuals understand the fundamentals of homesteading, land selection, and self-reliant living.
No hype. No survival fantasy. Just practical guidance.