We’re The Bradshaw Family
Welcome to My Homestead Life.
We are dedicated to helping you achieve your Homesteading or Off-Grid Dream.
From Homesteading to Off-Grid living, you will find what you need to live an independent and self-sufficient life right here.
The best part? You don’t have to do it alone. We will be with you every step of the way.
We offer a plethora of DIY instructions and How-To articles. Not only do we share what’s worked for us, but what hasn’t and how to avoid the same mistakes we’ve made.
In addition to tips on how to save, we’ll show you how to make money while homesteading and living off-grid.
We welcome you to join our family and community and share the dream, we’re glad you’re here.
Blessings,
The Bradshaw Family,
Timmy Bradshaw, Amber Bradshaw, Gavin & Ashlynn Lowdermilk, Morgan Bradshaw, and Linden Bradshaw
You can read more about us on our About page.
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Whether you are living in an apartment or own several acres, we have tips to get you started on the right path towards your goals!
Learning the ways of old to create the self-sufficient life you’ve always wanted.
View Our Episodes of Homestead Rescue & Building Off The Grid
Smoky Mountain Hope
Marty faces his most daunting challenge ever in the rescue of a Tennessee homestead. Down Misty and Matt, he calls on past homesteaders and friends Ken and Anita Corsini, a husband and wife HGTV home renovation team.
Building Off The Grid: Smoky Mountain Homestead
View our episode of Building Off The Grid and follow our journey from cutting the first tree on our new land to building our off grid homestead.
Available on Discovery Plus, Hulu, Apple, Roku, and Amazon Prime Video. Season 6 Episode 6 Building Off The Grid: Smoky Mountain Homestead.
Fresh From My Homestead Life: The Latest News
- How to Roast Your Own Coffee Beans at Home
If you are a true coffee lover, there is an ultimate frontier you must eventually cross: learning how to roast your own coffee beans at home. Taking raw, green coffee beans and transforming them into rich, aromatic, dark-roasted perfection is an incredibly rewarding experience. For me, this isn’t just a weekend hobby—it’s a craft that… - Kombucha Recipe: How To Make Kombucha (Is It Good For You?)
My kombucha recipe is one of the most beneficial things I’ve learned to make at home for my family’s health, and after nearly two decades of brewing, I’ve taught others how to make it too. AS AN AMAZON ASSOCIATE, WE EARN FROM QUALIFYING PURCHASES. See Privacy Policy for more info My current SCOBY—Toby the SCOBY—was gifted… - In-Ground Gardening for Beginners
Planting a garden for the first time can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Over the years, I’ve learned—sometimes the hard way—that success starts long before the first seed goes into the ground. If you take things in the right order, you’ll save time, money, and a whole lot of frustration. AS AN… - Container Gardening That Actually Grows Food
If you’ve ever dreamed about a lush vegetable patch but didn’t have a yard to dig up, Container Gardening is your ticket to fresh, homegrown produce without the land. Whether you’ve got a sunny balcony, tiny porch, or just a few square feet of patio, pots and planters can help you grow real food—even in… - Best Soil for Growing Vegetables
When it comes to growing vegetables, soil matters more than almost anything else. You can have the best seeds, perfect spacing, and ideal sunlight, but if your soil isn’t right, your plants will struggle. On the flip side, good soil can make an average gardener look like a pro. AS AN AMAZON ASSOCIATE, WE EARN… - What Should You Grow in Your Garden?
Deciding what to grow is one of the most important gardening choices you’ll make—and it’s also where many people overcomplicate things. Before you think about seed catalogs, garden layouts, or planting schedules, it helps to slow down and get practical. AS AN AMAZON ASSOCIATE, WE EARN FROM QUALIFYING PURCHASES. See Privacy Policy for more info At…
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