Common Sense Home – Practical Solutions for Resilient and Abundant Living
We’re the Nevermans – Laurie, August IV, August V, & Duncan
Common Sense Home combines traditional self-sufficiency ideas with modern solutions. We offer simple, practical advice that helps you become more self-reliant and resilient, enabling you to not just survive but thrive.
We grow and preserve our own food, create our own medicine, and generate our own energy, preparing for any challenges that come our way.
We want to share our years of experience with you. Join us as we guide you towards greater resilience and abundance. Learn more about us.
Reader Favorites
Latest Articles
Search the Site
Food Storage
Preparedness
As Seen In
Using Wild Plants for Food and Medicine
Spread some holiday cheer with A Homestead Night Before Christmas and Workin’ In My Winter Underwear.
Homesteading
What our Readers are Saying…
“Your topics are interesting and humorous, insightful, intriguing, honest.”
“You strive to live the things that you teach, and that you are always willing to share not only your knowledge, but to actually research questions to help others in living a more green life.”
“You’re my “go-to” person for all questions garden, fermenting, energy….. I figure if you don’t know it, you’ve got a solid lead….. I refer to you as my “organic/heirloom garden, nutrition-foody, math-y fact-checker guru” in certain circles…. seriously, with modern homesteading questions, I check with Laurie before google…..”
Home Remedies
Gardening
Recipes
CSH Gear
Our Books