All about Small Town and Rural Homesteading
Tom Braddock is a licensed general contractor and rural landowner from the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. With 20 years of experience building fences, maintaining well water systems, installing rainwater collection, splitting firewood, and fixing just about everything that can break on a rural property, Tom knows what it takes to keep a homestead running. He writes the kind of DIY guides that get straight to the point — what tools you need, what the job actually costs, and what mistakes to avoid before you start.
Learn how to split, season, and stack firewood the right way. Covers best wood species, splitting tools and technique, seasoning methods, and how much firewood you need per winter.
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