by Homesteader | Jan 29, 2023 | Homesteading Lifestyle, Solar Power
Should I use solar power on my homestead? When it comes to solar power, there are a lot of factors to consider. But for people who are homesteading, solar power can be a great option. There are a few things to think about when it comes to solar power. The first is...
by Homesteader | Jun 15, 2015 | Frugal Living, Homesteading Lifestyle, Solar Power
When families make the decision to live a lifestyle of self-reliance on a homestead, the one major lifestyle change they’ll encounter is potentially the loss of electricity. But, if your desire is to be completely self-sufficient, going off the grid is the most...
by Homesteader | Dec 27, 2011 | Solar Power, Stretching the Homestead Budget
Adding solar power to your homestead can save you a lot of money. To some, it also means being off-grid. More and more cities аrе lооkіng аt clean energy replacements fоr thеіr power plants. Thе hope оf entire towns bеіng powered bу residential solar power іѕ nо...
by Homesteader | Jun 7, 2011 | DYI Projects, Solar Power
President Obama promises to raise the cost of electricity. Why? Perhaps to spur people on to looking in to other alternatives. We can look at that as a motivator. That may be the optimistic reason behind the price hike and it may very well just work. Solar is one of...