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Ok. So I am a first time home buyer. Sometime in the not so distance future (5 years?) I would like to buy a house, with the goal of being as self sufficient as possible while spending as little money up front as possible. Here is what I plan on having (eventually): - 40'x40' minimum garden -...

Hopefully someone can get some use out of this, I sure wish I could! Just don't have room to store homestead type stuff :/ http://seattle.craigslist.org/oly/grd/3137234480.html

1. What state/province/country are you in and what is your climate like? Washington state. We have fairly mild summers and 9 months of rain! :P 2. How many people are in your family? Marital status? Single, Just me, my two dogs and my cat. 3. How would you define self sufficiency? Not...

Is it possible to run an entire home off solar power? And is it possible to set up a travel trailer to run off solar power? I plan on living in one until I can save up for a house (the plan is to buy some acreage, then buy a trailer, then eventually a house)

Have you ever charged to process someones chickens? If so, how much did you charge? There is a big demand for people to do this in my area, and I want to post an add but don't know what to charge.

Ok so I just moved in with my 2 best friends, and since I am currently unemployed I pay my rent by cleaning the house and cooking meals since they both work full time. I'd like to start a few raised beds, but I've never had my own garden before (I always helped with my grandmas though). There...

Our house is getting foreclosed on soon and once we find a new place (we hope to have at least a couple acres) we will have a little homestead. Any tips on saving money? We tend to be big spenders but would like to be able to afford a down payment on a place. Is couponing worth it? Any tips...

Anyone use/used one? Was it successful? Any tips? I am 19 and I have no self control when it come to money, which is something I'd like to change! Also I am about $600 in debt, and hoping this will help me get out :)