Category: Off Grid Building

Shipping containers are gaining popularity around the world for being low-cost, sustainable housing options. These durable containers are versatile and offer a great deal of construction possibility...

Whether you’re new to off-grid homesteading or a veteran, you’ve probably considered or bought a generator before. But what is the right size generator for your off grid homestead?  Off...

Having hot water while living off grid has never been easier.  Traditional hot water heaters are energy hogs.  Boiling water on the woodstove takes forever.  Luckily On-Demand Water...

Shipping containers are quickly becoming a popular way to construct a beautiful home for a great price!  I have a few friends that live in shipping container homes here in Hawai’i and they...

Bamboo is a great material to use in construction and after learning a few basic techniques, it can be really easy to build with as well.   It grows abundantly throughout many areas of...

Many people are looking to Yurts as affordable alternatives to building conventional homes for their off grid properties.  They are beautiful, easy to construct and the price is right.  But...