Homestead Happenings for July 10, 2026 - EP 1148

Today I am joined by the Tactical Redneck for our weekly update from the Holler Homestead: managing MORE injuries and Airbnb turnovers, infrastructure improvements, upcoming events, and lessons learned from trying to build a sustainable homestead and community at the same time.

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• Both Tactical and I are dealing with injuries and learning to adjust how we work.
• Getting Basecamp Lodge turned over for Airbnb guests while staying on top of the homestead.
• The "Peeping Tom Ladder" story.
• Why cleaning up after events and projects has become a bigger priority.
• Using Airbnb income to help support Basecamp while building out the broader Holler Homestead vision.
• Working toward systems that require less emergency effort.
• Updates on peaches and what's happening around the orchard.
• Upcoming fencing class, farm tours, and other events.
• Improvements underway around the pond and property.
• Why finishing projects completely matters more than starting new ones
• Building systems that are sustainable when life happens.

• What injuries reveal about weak spots in your homestead systems.
• Why relying on heroics eventually catches up with you.
• Learning to prioritize infrastructure over constant reaction.
• Creating processes that continue to work even when you're not at 100%.
• The importance of finishing one project before creating three more.
• Growing community while also protecting your own capacity.

Make It A Great Week!