Category: Alternative Energy
A reader emailed me about his solar powered cooler stereo. Looks like a fun project, just in time for summer! It’s actually a portable solar charging station, stereo, and LED light all built into a playmate cooler....
There’s a good reason why Mike Basich has his own category on my site. (Read All Mike Basich Posts) We’ll maybe 2 reasons, he’s a pro snowboarder and has built an amazing off grid cabin with all...
The Boss of the Swamp demonstrates how he can cook delicious meals and heat his cabin all at the same time using his wood cook stove. It’s -29 outside so it’s a great day to stay inside!...
The video below is worth a million words but here goes. We finally moved the 550 gallon plastic water tank up on the hill that I bought 5 years ago. Until now we had no way to...
I just found this amazing solar power generator on youtube. There are TONS on there now… But this is the most professional DIY one I’ve seen. TheBenjammin5150 did a great job, I wonder if he’s an electrical engineer?...
[dropcap]I[/dropcap] just stumbled upon this 35 minute long mini-documentary about this guy living off the grid. He’s a creative guy and is into some very cool off grid systems including a methane gas digester that is...
Kristie Wolfe bought land in Hawaii sight un-seen for $8000 then arrived a year later with power tools in her luggage. With help from mom, this dynamic duo built this lovely 2nd house in the Hawaiian jungle...
Love these little stoves. They are great for cooking on because you only need to gather some twigs to get things hot and don’t burn your hands as easy as cooking on an open fire. Most of...
Don’t get ripped off buying used batteries! I try not to buy used when I can but sometimes a good deal on big batteries comes on Craigslist and I may buy them. A voltmeter is not enough...
Get Plans to build here: http://www.butlerprojects.com/other/hottub/index.htm RECTANGULAR HOT TUB This simple tub can be built with a minimum of woodworking tools, and building materials are available from your local lumberyard. The tub can be built to any...
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