A Lovely Place Called Home

This podcast is a practical tool for your homesteading toolbelt. Each episode walks through the real numbers, systems, and decisions behind building a working homestead — not the aesthetic version, the functional one. We break down cost analyses, infrastructure planning, off-grid setups, livestock math, garden yields, land considerations, and whether an idea actually makes financial and logistical sense for your life. If you’ve ever wondered “Could we really do this?” — this is where we run the numbers and find out. No hype. No fantasy. Just clear thinking, grounded strategy, and honest evaluation so you can build something stable, sustainable, and strong for your family.

A Lovely Place Called Home is a education podcast hosted by Micheon Hutchings, with 13 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Micheon Hutchings hosts A Lovely Place Called Home, a education show with 13 episodes published.

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  Episode #13

  We Sold Everything To Move North And Farm Off Grid... AGAIN Ep.13

  Jun 2, 202645 minS1

  <p>For years, we believed we had found the farm we would stay on forever.</p><p>We built our off-grid home, raised our family, and poured our hearts into creating a life that felt deeply rooted. Leaving was never part of the plan.</p><p>But life has a way of surprising us. Or should I say, God LOL</p><p>In this episode, I'm sharing the full story behind our decision to sell our farm, move north to Manitoulin Island, and start over on a completely new property. I'll talk about the challenges, the uncertainty, the excitement, and...

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  Episode #12

  5 Spring Tasks That Set Your Homestead Up for Success All Summer Ep.12

  May 15, 202624 minS1

  <p>In this episode of A Lovely Place Called Home Podcast, we’re talking about 5 practical things you can do in the spring to set your homestead up for success all summer long.</p><p>Summer on a homestead gets busy fast. Gardens explode with growth, projects pile up, animals need constant care, and before long it can feel like you’re always reacting instead of moving forward. Over the years, I’ve realized that the homesteads that function the best during summer are usually the ones that prepared properly during spring.</p><p>In this episode, I’m sharing the exac...

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  Episode #11

  How To Set Up Your First Raised Bed Garden & Succeed Year ONE Ep.11

  Apr 30, 202632 minS1

  <p>If you’ve been wanting to start a vegetable garden but feel overwhelmed by where to begin, what to plant, or how to make it work, this episode is for you. </p><p>In this episode, I’m walking you through exactly how to set up your first raised bed vegetable garden in a way that is simple, realistic, and built for success in your very first year. </p><p>This isn’t about building a massive garden or trying to grow everything all at once. It’s about creating a system you can actually manage, maintain, and harvest from con...

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  Episode #10

  Off Grid Bathroom: Toilets, Showering, Water Systems ep.10

  Apr 15, 202637 minS1

  <p>In this episode, I’m walking you through one of the most practical parts of off-grid living: the bathroom setup.</p><p>We’re talking toilets, showers, and how our water system work day to day while living off grid. This is one of those things people are always curious about, because it’s easy to picture the cozy side of homestead life, but the real questions usually come down to everyday systems.</p><p>How do you shower? Where does the water come from? What do you do for a toilet?</p><p>I’m sharing what our real-lif...

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  Episode #9

  How We Do Laundry Off Grid: Real Systems & Options ep.9

  Apr 6, 202645 minS1

  <p>In this episode, I’m walking you through exactly how we do laundry off grid.</p><p>This is one of those everyday systems people are always curious about, because let’s be honest — laundry doesn’t stop just because you live off grid. Kids still need clean clothes, towels pile up fast, work clothes get dirty, and somehow there’s always another load waiting.</p><p>I’m sharing what our setup looks like, how we make it work in real life, what has worked well for us, and some of the things we’ve had to learn along the way...

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