An Average Day in the Life // Homestead in the making
Linnea & Akela
@linneaandakelaAbout
Welcome to Linnea & Akela — a journey of solo off-grid living, wild adventures, and doing it all myself. I built out my own DIY cabin-style van and have spent the last few years living full-time on the road with my dog, Akela. Now, I'm slowly building a dream life on 40 acres of raw desert land—one project at a time. On this channel, I share stories of van life, DIY builds, and the real day-to-day of off-grid homesteading in the high desert of Colorado. From planting a permaculture food forest to DIY projects, everything here is rooted in sustainability, simplicity, and self-sufficiency. If you're drawn to raw, real storytelling and the quiet power of doing things your own way, you're in the right place. For serious business inquires, please use the email below.
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Huge thanks to BetterHelp for sponsoring today's video! Everyday here on the homestead is quite different. Van life, DIY projects, and homesteading all come together to create quite an interesting life ✨ You can let BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/linnea and enjoy a special discount on your first month. If you have questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation, here is an overview written by the YouTube creators behind the channel Cinema Therapy that goes into these topics: https://www.reddit.com/r/cinema_therapy/comments/1dpriql/addressing_the_betterhelp_concerns_headon_deep/ #vanlife #homesteadgarden #diy
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