Name: Jennie Hoekstra, Luke Hoekstra, Jude (9), Neve (7), Wilder (4), Marmalade (the cat), Miki and Mandu (Australian Zebra Finches), and a flock of semi-retired hens. Location: Kemble — Ontario, Canada Size: 1,665 square feet Years Lived In: 6 months, owned In the spring of 2017 a lovely four-acre lot came up for sale in the rural village where we live. We knew the property well and loved it, but understood that it was on an unmaintained road with no hydro, so building would be tricky.

Living off-grid is seen as the ultimate goal for many preppers. Reduced dependency on society, its regulations and its luxuries that invariably make you softer and weaker. Quite a few of us want to free ourselves from the rat race entirely, living in a way that is much closer to what our great grandparents experienced. ... Read more

Most deserts are dry and dusty expanses of blue skies, bleached soil, and rulerflat horizons. The Colorado Plateau is not one of them. This is a land of stunning contradictions, where thousand-foot rock monoliths jut like raised fists from flat riverbeds, and traffic-light-green foliage glows on stoplight-red soil. The sky here appears not blue but bright white, a flashbulb burst through squinted eyes.

Transform your lifestyle with off grid New Mexico! This guide offers home design ideas for off the grid living that suit the unique environment. Learn how to create inviting off grid cabin bathrooms and discover off grid cabin exterior designs that blend seamlessly into the surroundings. Plus, find kitchen design ideas for off grid cabins that will make cooking enjoyable while living sustainably.

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Create your dream getaway with a stunning 2 bedroom off grid cabin that blends modern design with rustic charm. Discover easy off grid cabin ideas that enhance your living space and provide comfort in nature. From sleek home design ideas for off the grid living to modern off the grid cabin features, this guide has it all. Plus, find essential information on off grid cabin DIY solar power to make your cabin self-sufficient!

Living off-grid means living in a home without connections to public utilities such as water, sewer and electricity.

Leaving Auckland for a bare Taupō block prompted a young couple to build an unfussy life from total scratch, savouring every moment. Words: Cari Johnson Photos: Tessa Chrisp Few children enjoy speaking candidly about earthworks and broody hens. Four-year-old Frankie Griffiths is not like most children. One minute she plays with dolls; the next, she gathers fresh eggs or helps herd a (blissfully unaware) cow before the truck arrives. Should her unicorns ever lose their lustre, Frankie knows…

If you dream of living totally off the grid and without modern day amenities such as water and electricity, we have a tiny house that you’ll probably love! This totally rustic and private home is in Sullivan County, New York and was made from 100-year old reclaimed barn wood.