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Living in Detroit on $10,000 a year it might seem impossible to buy a new house, thankfully now it’s possible thanks to a new neighborhood on the city’s northwest side. Two blocks of newly built tiny houses were designed to help people living in poverty to move into new houses. The program they use is…
Over 30 years of living alone, content and off-grid. Jill Redwood, an inspirational woman who lives on her own, off-grid with civilization an hour away.. This inspirational woman is Jill Redwood. She built her house in East Gippsland, Australia. 30 years she has lived alone completely off-grid with no city supply of electricity, water mobile…
In this day and age, off-the-grind living is become more and more popular, a lot of different people are taking the big step. Some are finding very easy and creative ways of making their homes sustainable and producing their own energy. A very common way to do this is by using solar power, installing solar…
Lost & Found Films 25 Years ago, John Coffer seemed to be have it all. A good-paying job, a nice house with a pool, a fast car and most of the luxuries that come with success. It was surprising that he decided to leave all that behind and move into a hand-built house with no…
Peter Matheson, a 70 year old from Grand Forks, British Columbia, learned of the great benefits of living in a tiny house after he built and started living in his off grind, tiny house on wheels. His living costs became so small that he now watches as his bank account grows just from his government…
Most people would say that small homes are for everyone, especially families with kids. But we have seen time and again average-sized families choosing to live in tiny homes and enjoying it. If one tiny house is not enough, there’s the possibility of taking two tiny homes and connecting them, this is exactly what tiny…
The idea of building your own home can be intimidating, especially if you don’t have any experience, skills or knowledge about selection of materials and how to put them together. But having a free plan and a clear advice is a real benefit when trying out this new hobby. Ana White is a blogger from…
Luke Thill Young kids enjoy summer break usually doing camping trips, art events, music, dance, sport activities, beach vacations, or in-house playing video games. It is very rare to hear about kids who use the summer to try a new productive hobby like cooking, sewing or gardening or not to mention building a house. Unlike…
Barcroft TV In 1995 a small group of people got an idea to buy a land in Wales and to make it a community. They did that and lived “off the grid” style for many years, but then the government reacted and took into consideration their rightful ownership of the land. Because of that a…
Photo by Betsy Mehaffey Betsy and Larry Mehaffey live in an off-grid home on a mountain in Dixie, Idaho. They built their own cabin by hand and they are very proud of it. It is a small but beautiful and comfortable cabin. It is very cozy in a rustic style. Their story began in May…