These five emergency heating sources worth considering are affordable, easy to use, versatile, and effective. 1. Indoor-safe Propane Heater

Choosing an off grid water heater takes more than visiting the neighborhood hardware store. Traditional water heaters just won't cut it. In my guide, I go over alternative water heaters that you can use for an off grid home.

Solar Powered Refrigerator! : Here is an after the fact implementation of how I power my refrigerator from the sun. This off grid system has been working great since may 2013. It is truly reassuring to know my groceries are safely stored regardless of utility power.I have fulfil…

Saniflo’s Sanimarin 4 brings conventional residential plumbing comfort to an off-grid tiny home by leveraging a macerating toilet system’s grinding and pumping capabilities as well as power and water-saving features. Get the best bathroom plumbing, off grid living an home improvement tips at extremehowto.com!

Living off the grid can be a challenge, but it's an incredibly rewarding lifestyle. Here are 9 things you need to live efficiently in isolation.

The Amish are masters of off-grid living for centuries. Here are some of the Amish powerless tools you should get before the next big blackout:

Discover how many watts you need to live off-grid comfortably. From calculating your usage to designing the perfect solar and wind power system, we've got you covered.

When the grid goes down, it's important to have backup sources of electricity. Here are 7 ways to generate power during an outage.

Thinking of going off-grid with your family? Or maybe you’re exploring the idea of taking the home or homestead partially off grid. Is it all or nothing? Here are answers to commonly asked questions about off-grid living for beginners. Tips from real off grid homesteaders to take you to self-sufficiency. There’s more to off grid than solar panels!

Whether you’re building a cabin in the woods that’s disconnected from any power or water sources, or just want to reduce your utility bills, going partially or totally off grid can be done on the cheap with a little creative thinking. There are many small ways to reduce your electricity and water consumption and even […]