Last Updated: July 2026
By accessing our website or placing an order, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully before using our website.
If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our website.
1. About Us
Kind of Homesteading is a Canadian small business offering handcrafted goods, digital downloads, subscription boxes, and products for backyard chicken keepers.
2. Eligibility
By using this website, you confirm that:
- You are at least the age of majority in your province or territory of residence, or you have permission from a parent or legal guardian.
- The information you provide is accurate and complete.
- You will use this website only for lawful purposes.
3. Products & Services
We make every effort to accurately describe our products.
Because many of our products are handcrafted or curated, slight differences in colour, size, finish, wood grain, or materials may occur and are not considered defects.
Photos are intended to represent our products as accurately as possible, but colours may vary depending on your screen or device.
4. Subscription Boxes
The Nesting Box is a curated subscription experience.
Each box contains a unique assortment of seasonal products selected by us.
We reserve the right to substitute products with items of equal or greater value if an advertised product becomes unavailable.
Contents will vary from box to box.
5. Pricing
All prices are listed in Canadian Dollars (CAD) unless otherwise stated.
Applicable taxes and shipping charges are calculated during checkout.
Prices may change at any time without notice.
6. Payments
Payment is required before an order is processed.
We accept secure payment methods offered through our website.
We do not store your payment information.
7. Shipping
We currently ship within Canada unless otherwise stated.
Estimated shipping times are provided as guidelines only and are not guaranteed.
We are not responsible for delays caused by:
- Canada Post or other shipping carriers
- Weather
- Customs (if applicable)
- Labour disruptions
- Circumstances beyond our control
Risk of loss passes to the customer once the order has been delivered to the shipping carrier.
8. Returns & Refunds
Please refer to our separate:
- Returns & Refunds Policy
- Digital Downloads Policy
- Subscription Box Policy
for complete information regarding refunds and returns.
9. Digital Downloads
Digital products are delivered electronically.
Because digital files cannot be returned, all digital download purchases are final unless there is a technical issue preventing access.
10. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on this website—including:
- Logos
- Graphics
- Product photos
- Product descriptions
- Blog posts
- Educational resources
- Printable downloads
- Designs
is the property of Kind of Homesteading and is protected by Canadian copyright and intellectual property laws.
You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, sell, or republish our content without prior written permission.
11. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use our website for unlawful purposes.
- Attempt to interfere with website security.
- Upload malicious software or harmful code.
- Copy or scrape website content without permission.
- Misrepresent yourself or your identity.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Kind of Homesteading shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from:
- Use of our website.
- Delays in shipping.
- Product availability.
- Errors or interruptions in website service.
- Loss of profits or business opportunities.
Our maximum liability relating to any purchase will not exceed the amount paid for that order.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability where such exclusions or limitations are prohibited by applicable law.
13. Poultry Information Disclaimer
The educational information provided through our website, blog, printed materials, or subscription boxes is intended for general informational purposes only.
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee specific results or outcomes in poultry care.
Customers remain responsible for the health, care, feeding, housing, and management of their own animals.
If your flock is sick or injured, consult a qualified veterinarian or other appropriate animal health professional.
14. Privacy
Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy.
Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.
15. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or services offered by those websites.
16. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at any time.
Changes become effective immediately upon being posted to this page.
Your continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any updated Terms.
17. Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein.
Any disputes arising from the use of this website shall be subject to the courts of Ontario, unless otherwise required by applicable law.
18. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us.
KindofHomesteading@gmail.com