As the housing crisis in the U.S. grows, many people are looking for alternative ways to live without having to resort to crippling mortgages or sub-par rentals. Across the United States a single ...

Remaining on-grid made sense for this solo homesteader, but learn how to build an off-grid cabin on a budget to keep those features in a small cabin. In terms of home energy systems, “off-grid” and ...

Meet Whitney & Trent, a couple living in an off-grid yurt home in the Mojave Desert. They built a 30' diameter yurt with a whimsical interior, featuring a loft bedroom and covering about 700 sqft on ...

Successful Maine off-grid homesteaders find ways to build solid shelters and power them with alternative energy like solar. Credit: Ashley L. Conti / BDN At its most simple, living off the grid is a ...

A couple who relocated from the suburbs of New England to live in a remote, off-grid homestead in Alaska have opened up about the extreme lengths they go to in order to survive the brutal winter ...