Living off-grid doesn't mean giving up modern conveniences. There are a number of companies that make specialized off-grid appliances, and while they cost a bit more at the start, they're built to last a lifetime.
Interested in off grid living preparation but don't know where to begin? Here are 10 things you can do right now to get started.
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A Dutch couple and their Kiwi kids love their off-grid life in an eco village outside Motueka, where one yurt just led to another
Forfeiting the many luxuries that come with a life as we know it – running hot water, electricity, air conditioning – could you do it?
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Nick and Esther have been living off the grid while building their dream home. In that time, they've learned some valuable lessons.
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We visited Earthship MIMA, the only Earthship in Japan, in Mima, Tokushima Prefecture, and learned its sustainable housing secrets!
This off-grid home in an eco village just outside Motueka is an exercise in style and functionality for this Dutch family
This off-grid home in an eco village just outside Motueka is an exercise in style and functionality for this Dutch family
This Earthship home is an incredibly gorgeous, off grid eco-retreat. It's nestled into a hillside in beautiful Waikato, New Zealand.
When you're looking to get away from it all without sacrificing style and comfort, enter Off Grid Hideaways. Consisting of 7 properties with plenty more in the pipeline, this curated collection of simple yet luxurious rental homes just launched in mid-2017. The homes are scouted by the founders, Sina and Flavia, through their travels abroad. We teamed up with Off Grid Hideaways to showcase their current roster of available homes and to learn more about each spot. Get the inside scoop from the venue reporters themselves, find your hideaway and let the data detox begin.
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The tech world is notorious for its gender discrimination, but more and more women are pushing for change.
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Camping ovens for outdoor use, as well as off-grid ovens that work indoors without electricity (or when the power's out), can be tricky to find, but there's finally a good option for both! We've tested
There are a number of ways you can get online when you're living off the grid. Here are some of our favorite options, including what we use at our remote home in the subarctic.
Going off-grid means you need to generate and maintain your own energy sources, whether it's solar, wind, hydroelectric, or geothermal.
Off grid homesteading sounds great, but it isn't a bed of roses. From solar power and water to unexpected costs, here are 9 things you must know before going off the grid.
If the off-grid life is calling to you, then you have an adventurous spirit. But to be self-sufficient, you need these basic pioneer skills.
My end goal in life is to live off grid. I don't know if I will ever accomplish that, but I can dream. I know what it takes from my experience of living in a
Planning to move off the grid? If so, take note of these five often missed off grid costs that could easily bust your budget.
Building a homestead from the ground up will be challenging. We've already experienced many obstacles and we don't even have the land yet! But seriously, how to you make a decision on what to do first? Especially when your land has NOTHING on it. No water, no power, no buildings. Let's talk about water first!
A necessity one must consider, especially in cold climates, is off grid heating. There are several viable heating systems depending on needs.
Thinking of moving off the grid? Read about five off grid living mistakes I made when we left the city for an off grid homestead.
Finding the perfect off-grid property is a dream of many homesteaders, but to truly live off the grid requires a specific type of land.
Gravity-fed household water makes off-grid living much easier and more practical, as running water saves an incredible amount of time and labor each day. Hauling water is one of the most labor-intensive parts of living
Discover the ultimate off-grid showering experience. Embrace nature and indulge in refreshing bliss with our off-grid shower solutions.
Wondering how to go off-grid? This step-by-step guide will show you how to transition to an off-grid lifestyle.
How we keep our off the grid house cool all summer long during hot Kentucky summers without any air conditioning. Tips and tricks to cool off naturally.
If the off-grid life is calling to you, then you have an adventurous spirit. But to be self-sufficient, you need these basic pioneer skills.
Living off-grid doesn't mean giving up modern conveniences. There are a number of companies that make specialized off-grid appliances, and while they cost a bit more at the start, they're built to last a lifetime.
Finding the perfect off-grid property is a dream of many homesteaders, but to truly live off the grid requires a specific type of land.
Comparing off grid toilets for your home? Learn about five different options, as well as what we use. Our answer may surprise you.
Planning to move off the grid? If so, take note of these five often missed off grid costs that could easily bust your budget.
Knowing how to make charcoal is a useful skill, and one that is easy to learn and practice. This video by Primitive Technology shows how to make charcoal using the mound method.
When we found our off-grid homestead, we definitely weren’t ready. We didn’t know the first thing about off-grid living. Honestly, we’d never even considered living off-grid until we found our dream homestead. Looking back, off-grid
It is the dream of many burnt-out urbanites and corporate workers to unplug and go and live off the grid. They envision days working the land and nights knitting by the fire. It can all seem idyllic. Although it is an enriching lifestyle, it isn’t always the dream life people imagine for themselves. One of […]
