The OGLS Blog
Off-grid how-to & stories
Practical guides, gear, and real off-grid stories — fresh from the homestead.
1920sqft 4BR 2BA Two-Story Shipping Container Home with Rooftop Deck — $50k
The 2012 ranch design, now stacked. Four containers, two stories, breezeway, view deck. Still less than the price of a t...
Heat Your Greenhouse, Your Cabin, AND Your Hot Water With a Compost Pile - GROW YOUR OWN FOOD YEAR-ROUND!
Yes....it works. The physics and proven systems are evidence this works.
The 5-Minute Off Gridder: How To Get More Sh!t Done In One Day Than You Do In A Week, 5 Minutes At A Time
They lied to you about how to be productive.
The 5-Minute Off Gridder: The One-Thing Rule
Plus 2 new issues of my magazine!
Two new issues just dropped + every back issue I've made $49
I've been busy with the house thing for a while, but now am back on schedule for the magazine.
The Five-Minute Walkaround
Also... What do you think of the new issue? Opinions? Did you read it?
NEW ISSUE! Critter Proof Your Off Grid Homestead
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NEW! OffGridStories.com site is live! — Win a Lifetime Membership to Off Grid Living & Survival Magazine (10 days only)
If you've ever wondered what it actually takes to live off the grid, not the polished YouTube version, but the real, fro...
Homesteading
Crazy Idea: Turning a Barge Into the Ultimate Off-Grid Floating Homestead
I grew up on the river, and so I think differently than most folks about living off grid. For a long time (15+ years) I'...
living off the grid
1280sqft 3BR 1BA Shipping Container Home for $25k
This is a very cool 1280sqft 3BR 1BA Shipping Container Home for $25k design I originally designed back in 2012 over 10...
living off the grid
Beautiful Sustainable Self-Sufficient Off-Grid GREENHOUSE House in Sweden
For those looking to disconnect from the chaos of modern life, Naturvillan is the epitome of an off-grid dream come true...
Container Home
640sqft Solar Powered Shipping Container Cabin with Greenhouse For $25k
Off Grid solar powered shipping container cabin with an attached greenhouse. This is another original home design by Eri...
