Hello, everyone. I apologize if there's already a pinned post or community highlight revolving around this topic, I tried looking and couldn't find something that seemed specific enough to my circumstances. Also, please ignore the account name and age: I'll be using this as a semi-burner since my family doesn't know I have most of this stuff planned. I currently live with 2 of my younger brothers and dad in the north east of the US, having just moved to a new home with ~1,200sqft and a mortgage we're paying off. The home is very old, going near 2 centuries, but it's a home we are allowed to modify to our hearts content. Given the current price for literally anything in our area, I wanted to get into being self-sufficient to save as much money as we possibly could. I'm talking a small garden, composting, literally whatever I could reasonably do in a 2-story home with less than .4 acres. My family and I have already gotten into some of the smaller things.…