When I decided to go off grid, I knew that I was not going to ditch a fridge. I had to come up with a long-term option for my lifestyle that would feel comfortable. Lucky for us, fridge technology has come a long way in making it that much easier for those of us off...
Many people living off grid have a propane fridge. Itʻs a great option if you donʻt have enough electricity to power up a conventional, electric fridge. What few propane owners fail to do though is keep their propane fridges clean. Every 6...
I love living off grid, generating my own power from solar. But it comes with a price. Instead of just plugging things in without giving it a second thought, being off grid means I have to seriously consider what electrical power load I’m asking my...
There is nothing worse than losing all your groceries due to a power outage. Luckily there are ways to work around even the worse blackouts. Even if you don’t have a generator, you can keep your fridge running smoothly with your car battery. To run a...
Dust, dirt, and grime building up on your solar panels? Even in a rainy location like East Hawai’i, rainwater is not enough to keep my solar panels clean. They regularly get caked in dirty grime, even with 150” of rain per year. To clean your solar...
Just because I decided to go off-grid doesn’t mean I gave up modern appliances like a refrigerator or computer. You can still enjoy conveniences while off-grid by using a generator. There are different capacity generators, but I find that a 3000-watt generator...
