Tiny Maine Cottage is Completely Self-Sustainable
20 miles off the coast of Maine on an off-the-grid island, journalist Bruce Porter built this gorgeous little cabin with the help of his architectural designer daughter, Alex. It took …
20 miles off the coast of Maine on an off-the-grid island, journalist Bruce Porter built this gorgeous little cabin with the help of his architectural designer daughter, Alex. It took …
If you’re looking for a really unique idea for a kids’ playhouse, check out this adorable cob house by Adam (ghettocottage) on Instructables. Built in California where summers are scorching …
We are always on the lookout for DIY projects that use recycled materials, and pallets are usually among some of the coolest projects we come across. Here is an …
With rising awareness of the expense and huge environmental impact associated with modern construction, people are making a big move toward natural, environmentally-friendly building practices. Cob construction is a great example …
Several years ago, Dennis McClung and his family started Garden Pool, a blog to document the conversion of their old backyard swimming pool into a food-producing greenhouse. Garden Pool has …
Amazing Shipping Container Transforms Into 15,000 Watt Pop-Up Solar Power Station with Wifi! This has to be one of the coolest pieces of solar powered off grid …
22 Foods That Last Forever! There are many foods that, if stored properly, will last forever, or at least longer than you will. The following list of 22 foods are …
Off-Grid Refrigerators I have been off grid for over 15 years and live in a 14×14 solar and wind powered cabin I built. I have used many different refrigeration options in …
We are often asked which type of 55 gallon drum container is best for storing, heating, transporting water, food or other use. This article is primarily for 55 gallon drums, …
Small-scale aquaponics: here is an affordable DIY aquaponic system – a simple and very economical design. This small system is successfully growing a variety of herbs and vegetables. This is …