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Timber Homesteads

Timber frame construction. Off-grid systems. Heritage livestock. Pre-1900 building methods verified against what actually worked — for generations.

Built to Last Generations

Every method researched against pre-1900 building practices. Every material vetted for durability and sustainability. Every technique proven by centuries of use.

Pre-1900 Methods

Every building technique verified against methods used before industrialization. Timber frame. Rammed earth. Stone foundations. The structures that have stood for centuries.

True Self-Sufficiency

Off-grid energy. Water independence. Food sovereignty. We teach complete systems thinking — everything you need to sustain your homestead without external dependence.

Heritage Livestock

Jersey cows. Hereford cattle. Heritage breeds raised the way they were meant to be raised — on pasture, with purpose, for generations.

The Complete Homestead

From foundation to finish, we teach everything you need to build a self-sufficient homestead from the ground up.

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Timber Frame Construction

Traditional joinery, post and beam, mortise and tenon — building structures that last centuries

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Natural Building

Rammed earth, cob, earthen walls, straw bale — sustainable materials from the land itself

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Off-Grid Energy

Tesla principles, free energy concepts, solar, wind — independence from the grid

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Water Systems

Collection, filtration, wells, springs, gravity-fed systems — water sovereignty

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Heritage Livestock

Jersey cows, Hereford cattle, heritage poultry — the breeds that matter, raised right

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Land & Soil

Site selection, soil assessment, composting systems, regenerative practices

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Copper & Garden

Copper tools, electroculture, garden design — the forgotten methods that work

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Complete Systems

Integrating all elements into a self-sufficient, generational homestead

Methods, Verified

Our AI research assistant cross-references modern building advice against pre-1900 documentation. When you ask how something was really built, you get the truth — verified against structures still standing after centuries.

Historical Verification

Every method checked against period building manuals and documentation

Material Sourcing

Find authentic materials and ethical suppliers for your build

Method Comparison

See how modern shortcuts compare to traditional techniques

From Homestead to Table

Once you've built it, fill it with nourishment. Steading Home teaches heritage recipes pre-1900, fermentation, preservation, and the complete art of from-scratch cooking.

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