There are many reasons why people are becoming more interested in living off-grid. At first, it doesn’t seem logical. Why would anyone want to give up the convenience of modern life? But over...

For those who want to live off the grid, sometimes the most challenging part is finding the right place to call home. Between climate, codes, and legislation, you have to wonder if it's legal or...

Off-grid communities can be often be portrayed as either a gimmick or just too good to be true. What do they actually offer? Where are some of the best? How do you go about becoming part of...

When going off-grid, choosing an effective and efficient freezer is an important consideration. There are two main choices to decide between – solar electric or propane. Propane freezers are...

Being more self-sufficient and self-reliant has become increasingly popular over the last few years. With so much uncertainty and many factors that influence various supply chains, the idea of...

If your home is off the grid or soon will be, there is no need to give up the luxury of a hot shower. With some creative thinking, any off-grid home can have a practical working shower. To design...