DIY Laundry Soap in the Tropics - The New Possibility

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This video documents my ongoing quest to develop a DIY laundry soap that performs reliably in tropical climates—where high humidity, heat, and mineral-rich water can sabotage even the most promising recipes. Whether you’re in Southeast Asia, the Caribbean, or coastal Florida, this is an eco-friendly, cost-effective laundry recipe for hot, humid conditions. Please subscribe and ensure 'all' notifications are turned on to follow my quest.

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Gates, Butterflies and Confessions of a Tropical Life

 

Our solar-powered gate? Well, it works- kinda. Then I went to the butterfly sanctuary while Brad had a massage—where every wing flutter felt like magic… Let’s get real: living in the tropics comes with its own set of challenges—In this video, I confess to my homemade strugges and we now have a store! SHOPMY Store: https://shopmy.us/shop/homesteadgonerogue WILD Deodorant https://shopmy.us/shop/collections/5815518 Join us every Sunday as we build our Homestead, enjoy the peace of nature, discover new places, and celebrate life’s special moments in Panama. Our Channel shows you exactly what day-to-day living looks like—not the Instagram-perfect moments, but the messy, beautiful reality.

Getting Our E-Cedula Cards + A Little Scorpion Trouble

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If you’re moving to Panama, the E-Cedula is a bonus discount program for Panama's residents and we will give you all the juicy details of its benefits. Then, we share a wild story about a scorpion that made us question our jungle adventure plans… No, not really!

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Finally Bringing Our Jetour T2 to Our New Home Here in Panama

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This video is the continuation of our long journey with the Jetour T2 after a major accident caused by a Naturgy truck. After 5 1/2 months in the repair shop, we finally brought her home to the property we purchased while she was away, but it turns out she's wasn't ready for this new chapter. In this video, we'll show you what went wrong, how we handled the situation, and what steps we took to get her back on the road. Plus a Garden update and Preparing for the Pool Valve Install.

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Planting Our Patio Garden & Making Homemade Fabric Softener in Panama

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Planting our patio garden and making homemade fabric softener for doing laundry in Panama is a fun and eco-friendly way to live sustainably. In this video, we’ll show you how to grow your own herbs and vegetables on your balcony or patio, even if you have limited space. We’ll also share a simple recipe for homemade fabric softener that’s safe for your family and the environment. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced gardener, this guide will help you create a beautiful and functional outdoor space.

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Providing the Iguanas a Pool on Our Homestead in Panama

 

The iguanas now have their very own pool, and we also did some general work on the property. This video takes you through the entire process, showing how we made it happen. Like, comment, and subscribe for more! [Setting the Scene] [Pool Construction] [Property Work] [Final Presentation] [End Message] #IguanaPool #PropertyUpgrades #DIYProjects #GardenWork #AnimalHabitat Aldo's Hairstyling: https://maps.app.goo.gl/D55bAETrhhQjfFaMA Home Free Alaska on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HomeFreeAlaska Join us as we look into nature, discover new places, and celebrate life’s special moments in Panama. Don’t forget to subscribe for more travel inspiration and hidden gems in Panama! 🔗 Stay Connected With Us. 🔔𝐃𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬. https://www.youtube.com/@theroguelesstravelled9042/?sub_confirmation=1 📩 For business inquiries: theroguelesstravelled@gmail.com ============================= 🎬Suggested videos for you: ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fk_HlSlgcaI ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kDlLdjFNw4 ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hecRj62xXP0 ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCE_mjBtcYk ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sE0Xc7cFE8w ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfiH5B0XV5c ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUIuf_4t16U ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsUs7IZPFqE ================================= ✅ About Homestead Gone Rogue. Welcome to Gone Rogue! We’re Katie and Brad, a Canadian couple sharing our lives through Day In The Life videos so our mothers - and now you - can follow along on our journey. In 2025, we embarked on the adventure of a lifetime: selling almost everything we own and retiring to Panama with just four suitcases. On our channel, you’ll see everything from our day-to-day life, homesteading adventures, gardening, and herbal and medicinal lifestyle experiments, to the ups and downs of moving abroad. After renting for 6 months in Panama we recently bought a property with enough land to continue living sustainably and creatively. Let’s explore, learn, and grow together. For Business inquiries, please use the contact information below: 📩 Email: theroguelesstravelled@gmail.com 🔔 If you love travel, homesteading, & adventurous living, hit subscribe! Stay tuned for our journey in Panama, life updates, and all the challenges. https://www.youtube.com/@theroguelesstravelled9042/?sub_confirmation=1 ================================= Hashtags #homepurchase #Panama #homestead #PanamaHoliday #expat #realestate #dayinthelife #Canadian #property #retirement #asmr #couple #panamalife #iguana #pool Providing the Iguanas a Pool on our Homestead in Panama

Planting in the Poolside Garden Beds & Jetour Update

This video has us planting in the poolside garden beds. We also bring you the latest news about our Jetour, in the repair shop after being hit broadside by a Naturgy 5 ton truck. Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more content. Join us every Sunday as we build our Homestead, enjoy the peace of nature, discover new places, and celebrate life’s special moments in Panama.

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We Build a Compost Area and Manage to Get Water up to the Ochard

We built a compost area and successfully brought water up to our fruit orchard. Walk the painstaking process with me as I kerfuffle my way to getting it all done in the Panama heat. Learn how we will turn organic waste into nutrient-rich soil and ensure our fruit trees get enough water. It's a great example of how to create a self-sustaining garden. If you found this helpful, hit that subscribe button and share it with your gardening friends! My Little Tropical Farm https://www.youtube.com/@UC29Nf4ELPPmtYEmFsKjSUsQ

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Transforming Our Home - Panama Windows 507 Screen Door Installation

Panama Windows 507 Installs Our New Screen Door – See the Transformation! Watch as Panama Windows 507 expertly installs our brand-new screen door. Discover the quality, craftsmanship, and attention to detail that make this installation stand out. Perfect for enhancing home ventilation and style! Panama Windows 507 Bejuco, Panama Oeste Province WhatsApp +507 6225-4631

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From Carport Cover to Garden Planting. A weekend of DIY Projects

Watch as we transform our Carport by adding a sturdy cover, replace a worn out on demand Water Heater and get a few things planted in large pots with vegetables and flowers plus Katie breaks the hammock!

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Puttering with Daily Living Chores of a New Property in Panama

 

What a day it was!