Living on a boat
June 21, 2010 by Robert
Filed under Off the Grid
Lately we have got a steady stream of emails from people looking for information related to off the grid boat living. Before making the jump there are a few things you need to consider…..
Read the full story »How to build an igloo – 1922 Eskimos
March 9, 2010 by Robert
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I stumbled upon this old video from a 1922 documentary of an Eskimo family. Check it out…..
Read the full story »Simple cheap solar homesteading
February 25, 2010 by Robert
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An introduction on simple solar homesteading. From information on how to find cheap land, building a cheap home, and using solar power to cut your monthly utility bills.
Read the full story »Living off the grid
September 5, 2009 by Robert
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Let’s face it, most people are not ready to live off the grid. The average American household uses over 8,900 kilowatt-hours of electricity and somewhere around 144,000 gallons of water each and every year.
Read the full story »Earthship
Earthships generate their own power, harvest water, treat and contain sewage and are heated and cooled without using any kind of fuel.
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