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Preparing to come out of the cities

Count The Cost. Then Go Prepared.

Families are leaving the cities in growing numbers. The question is no longer whether to go, but whether you will go prepared.

Not inspiration. Preparation.

Written For Families Who Mean To Actually Go

Honest numbers, real checklists, and counsel quoted accurately rather than remembered loosely.

Our flagship guide

From City To Homestead

Four parts, nineteen chapters and five working appendices — including a land walk-through checklist to carry to every showing.

City To Country Checklist

A practical checklist for choosing land, planning the move, and getting your family ready for the first season.
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City To Country Checklist

Country Living Essentials

The core resources for food, water, shelter, tools, health, and a steady transition to country life.
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Country Living Essentials

Gardening Tools & Essentials

Practical tools, garden equipment, seed-starting supplies, and essential resources for growing food and working effectively on the land.
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Gardening Tools & Essentials

How To Fix Essential Things In The Country

Plain guides for repairs, maintenance, tools, water systems, power, and everyday problems country families need to solve.
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How To Fix Essential Things In The Country

Construction Resources

Practical building references for materials, planning projects, estimating costs, and doing sound work on the land.
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Construction Resources

Country Living Recipes

Simple, practical recipes for garden produce, pantry staples, preserving the harvest, and feeding a family well.
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Country Living Recipes

Practical preparation, honestly written

Guides For Families Leaving The Cities.

Country Living Depot publishes practical guides for families preparing to leave the cities and settle on the land. Each guide is written plainly, with honest cost counts, usable checklists, and counsel that can be reviewed before you buy.

Our focus is practical preparation: food production, water and soil, preserving the harvest, shelter, health, and the first steps toward a more self-sufficient country life.

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Country Living Depot publishes practical guides for families preparing to leave the cities and settle on the land. Costs are counted honestly and scripture is quoted accurately.

Practical Country Living Guides

Harvest Planning And Storage

Food, Water, Shelter, And Health

Written For Families Preparing To Move
Food, water, shelter and health
What We Cover

From Counting The Cost
To Your First Winter

Start with the real numbers, then work through the practical steps: land, water, food, preservation, shelter, and daily family life.

How To Fix Essential Things In The Country

Plain guides for repairs, maintenance, tools, water systems, power, and the everyday problems country families need to solve.

Construction Resources

Practical building references for choosing materials, planning projects, estimating costs, and doing sound work on the land.

Country Living Essentials

The core resources for food, water, shelter, tools, health, and a steady transition to country life.

Shelter And Land

Choosing ground, counting what building really costs, and getting through that first winter warm.
Why Country Living Depot

Written For Families Who Mean To Actually Go

Country Living Depot is built for families who want plain counsel before they move. We focus on practical preparation, careful stewardship, and steps that can be tested in real life.

Our Commitment

Scripture Quoted Accurately, Costs Counted Honestly

We believe preparation should be sober, useful, and honest. These guides are written to help families count the cost, work steadily, and care for the land with practical stewardship.

Step-By-Step Planning
Soil And Garden Practice
Harvest Stewardship
Plain Counsel For Families
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Guides Available Now

Browse practical guide topics for families preparing to leave the cities, grow food, preserve the harvest, and establish a simpler life on the land.

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Out of the cities is my message. — Ellen G. White, Country Living, p. 31

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions Families Ask Before They Move.

Ask us before you buy, not after. We would rather answer a hard question than sell you the wrong guide.

Start by counting the cost: land, water, shelter, food, tools, debt, and time. The guides are arranged to help you work through those questions in order.
Start by counting the cost: land, water, shelter, food, tools, debt, and time. The guides are arranged to help you work through those questions in order.
Start by counting the cost: land, water, shelter, food, tools, debt, and time. The guides are arranged to help you work through those questions in order.
Start by counting the cost: land, water, shelter, food, tools, debt, and time. The guides are arranged to help you work through those questions in order.
Still have a question? Ask us before you buy, not after.
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