How to Find a Spring or Seep on your Off Grid Property
This is great advice. I wish we had known more about water sources before buying our property. We looked at it in March during a very raining day during a very raining year near a very rainy...
Living Off Grid in Style Blog
Building Cabin Deck Time Lapse Video
Wow has it been 4 years? Here’s a throwback to this old post of a video showing us building the deck on our cabin. We built it in one long day! Don’t worry I’ll have new posts coming,...
Mike Basich – Tiny House Adventure Trailer
Photos: Ben Gavelda Mike Basich is best known for his off-the-grid Area 241, which recently made waves for being the ultimate tiny shred house. Although he’s built himself an epic backyard playground complete with cabin, snowcat, and private...
Do Yurts Make the Best Tiny Family Homes?
Would you trade in your daily commute to live life off grid in Northern Montana? Join Sean and Mollie Busby as they walk us through the Yurt that they call home and explain how they deal with...
Watch Elon Musk announce Tesla Energy – Great keynote speech
It’s interesting how Elon and Tesla can make technology simple, sexy and maybe even funny. Of course the technology to go off-grid or have a grid-tied solar system at your house isn’t new but it’s pretty complex compared to Teslas...
Craftsmans Whimsical Off-Grid French Tiny House Hamlet
Life is good for these craftsman living in this beautiful spot of forested land in France. The property is peppered with tiny off grid shacks built with creativity, love and craftsmanship. Kirsten Dirksen of Faircompanies.org goes on...
Build Your Own Solar Cooler Stereo Project
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....
New Video Tour of Mike Basich’s Amazing Off Grid Cabin
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...
How to Cook on a woodstove – guide
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!...
Cinder Cone Off Grid Tree Houses – Keep dreams alive
The Cinder Cone is more than a place, though I’m not exactly sure how to describe it. It seems to be the center, where multiple interests collide for a very talented soul. Started by Foster Hunting, who’s...
