Cabins
Can you build a home for $25k? And buy land too!? Yes! Yes you can. But you're going to have to get very creative in how you do it. Piggybacking on a group member’s post, I want to answer the question and offer some OUTSIDE-THE-BOX thinking. $25k
Homesteading
Yes, you read that right. It's illegal to camp on your own land in the USA. The land of the free ain't so free now is it? Most counties and cities have laws against camping on your own land for more than 2 weeks at a
Homesteading
Paraphrasing Rocky Balboa, Off Grid Living Ain't All 'Sunshine And Rainbows'. It's hard work. It'll knock you down and keep you there if you let it. But on the other side of that hardship is a better life, more freedom and independence.
Homesteading
Don't Buy an Off Grid Cabin Build it! A little advice to save yourself some money on your off grid cabin build. Don't buy retail lumber. Invest the money into a portable sawmill and mill your own lumber from the trees on your land. You'
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This is how to power your off grid homestead. Forever! And never run out of power, never worry about blackouts again. Always have power! TLDR version: It's not an either/or decision. It's best to have both. And, in addition, add a battery backup energy storage
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The Echoes of Freedom Mountain Samuel Longhorn, known lovingly to the world as Off Grid Sam, had become a legend in his own right, a symbol of resilience and the pursuit of happiness. His story, once a mere whisper among the trees of the Freedom Mountains, had grown into a
Homesteading
FUN SCIENCE FACT! There's no such thing as a "GENERATOR". Scientifically speaking, generators don't exist because energy cannot be created or destroyed. The First Law of Thermodynamics clearly states this based on centuries of applied science and duplicable experiment over many hundreds of years.
Homesteading
Going off-grid can be an empowering experience, offering a closer connection to the natural environment and a chance for self-sufficiency. If you're considering such a lifestyle, you'll need to be well-prepared. Here are ten essentials for transitioning to off-grid living: Renewable Energy Source * * Solar Panels: Ideal
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EMP Electrical Zappy Zappy Buzz-Buzz Lightning Energy Weapon Boom Boom vs Alien invasion ALL YOU FOLKS WORRIED ABOUT EMP, SHOULDN'T. IT'S A NON-ISSUE. The odds of an EMP are so low compared to other real survival scenarios that will likely happen you're wasting your
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Here is a list of popular real estate and land websites where you can search for properties, land, and real estate-related information: 1. Zillow (www.zillow.com) 2. Realtor.com (www.realtor.com) 3. Trulia (www.trulia.com) 4. Redfin (www.redfin.com) 5. HomeFinder (www.homefinder.com) 6. Century
DIY
The Joys of Growing Your Own Food: Nurturing Health, Connection, and Sustainability In an age of convenience, where supermarkets offer an abundance of produce year-round, the act of growing your own food might seem like a quaint, old-fashioned pursuit. However, it's a practice that not only reconnects us
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Is off grid living political? Off grid living isn't political, but there are a lot of people going off grid because they don't like the way the world is going, and that is indirectly political. So no, off grid isn't directly political. It'
