Dan Harrison and his girlfriend Laura Harrison have done what many people have dreamed of: quitting the hustle and bustle to live in nature. They moved from the United Kingdom to Portugal, where they purchased a small farm. They had no previous experience with farming or construction, just a dream to create an off grid...
What Is Off-Grid Living? Off-grid living refers to residing in a home that is completely disconnected from public utilities like electricity, water, and sewage systems. Imagine yourself in a cabin, distant from society, growing your food, sourcing water, and generating power. People who live off-grid generate their own electricity, often through renewable sources like solar...
Would you ever consider living in a cave? In the present era, individuals are dwelling in various unconventional residences, ranging from school buses, and sheds to vans. Grant Johnson, a man who opted for such a lifestyle, crafted an astonishing off-the-grid desert home, spanning over 5000 square feet. The residence showcases remarkable craftsmanship, a music...
With the cost of living getting higher and higher, more and more people are having to severely cut down on their expenditures. Or, they are looking for an alternative, more sustainable, way of living. Living offgrid is the dream for many households, which one family seems to have mastered. They have been living in a...
As technology advances and becomes more widespread, so does the group of people who reject it. The living off grid movement where individuals reject civilization and choose to live independently isn’t a new phenomenon. Epicureans, Quakers, hippies, Puritans, and the Amish are all examples of groups who stepped away from society’s status quo to pursue...
If you’re a fan of tiny homes or have ever dreamed of living a slower-paced life surrounded by nature, then this off-the-grid home will certainly be cause for envy. This woman lives in a stunning home made of five 20-foot shipping containers in New Zealand. The off-the-grid home is absolutely stunning. Off-The-Grid Home In New...
City life isn’t for everyone. And that’s definitely the case for Jill Redwood. The Australian has been living off the grid since 1983. In fact, her journey began in the 1970s when she veered away from urban living. “I don’t know what you’d call my early venture away from the city,” Redwood says in an...
Have you always wanted to live off-grid, but haven’t worked up the nerve to actually go out and do it? Well, this family did. For the last twelve years, this family has been. That’s right: No electricity or water bills, no nothing. This is how it’s going for them. (1) The Family Who Has Been...
The world has been in dire need of consistent renewable energy sources for some time now. One innovative solution to this problem is the use of floating solar panels. These solar panels work the same way as any other solar panel does but are instead installed on water bodies like lakes, reservoirs, and oceans. This...
Most people hope to plant roots somewhere and live with their families in a stable environment. However, Austrailian nomads Tamara Clark and Joey Wright say they’ve established a new kind of goal, one in which the adventures never end. Bad News Inspires Adventure When Mr. Wright got some tragic news, he pursued a more exciting...
Walmart is one of the largest retail chains in the country and the world. From a pin to a pincushion, the store sells anything that money can buy. But that doesn’t interest us today. For, today we are going to focus on the myriad images that have come up of customers and products that you...
Customize Your Space on a Budget Renting a home can sometimes feel limiting when it comes to decorating. While landlords often prohibit permanent changes, that doesn’t mean you can’t create a space that feels uniquely “you.” With a little creativity and some renter-friendly design ideas, You can transform your rental into a cozy, inviting space...