Build your own off-grid shower: A step-by-step guide to flowing hot water
Designing Off-Grid the Smart Way: Bio-Veda Day 2 A lot of “eco-village” ideas sound great… until real life hits. Day 2 of the…
Designing Off-Grid the Smart Way: Bio-Veda Day 2 A lot of “eco-village” ideas sound great… until real life hits. Day 2 of the…
After a year off-grid on a 32-acre homestead, life blends triumphs and challenges. Solar power, homegrown food, and self-reliance bring freedom and savings,…
Thinking of setting up an off-grid solar system? A key first step is accurately calculating your power needs. This determines your whole setup…
I have another collection of Kindle freebies for you folks today. Be sure to check all the links, and make sure they are…
When cash fails, bartering keeps you alive. Stockpile high-demand items like food, water filters, medical supplies, fuel, hygiene products, tools, alcohol, tobacco, and…
When cash fails and shelves are empty, bartering becomes survival. Essential items include food (instant, portionable), water filters, medical supplies, fuel, hygiene, alcohol/tobacco,…
Alex Beale from Footprint Hero compares two $1,000 solar generator setups: the Bluetti AC180 with two 200W Renogy panels vs. the EcoFlow Delta…
Everyone thinks they can be the next big superpower, then suddenly you’ve got threats, robbers, crises everywhere. Famines, floods, disasters — humans hate…
Recently more and more people are looking for other sources of energy to cut back on electricity costs or just do something that…
In our cloudy, wet climate, solar power works well in summer but isn’t reliable year-round, especially in winter. We use solar strategically and…
In this video, I meet with Al (82 years of age) one year after helping him rebuild/refurbish his hydroelectric water wheel. We discuss…
In this video from Exploring Alternatives, we meet a woman who’s lived off-grid in a 24×8 ft tiny home for six years—about 288…