In the Pacific Northwest, a couple built a pretty unique off grid cabin. The fascinating thing about it is that they managed to build it with only $300. The materials they used were mostly reclaimed from a demolition project they had and from what they can get online. Alyssa Craft and Jesse Stafford are building…
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This Alaskan Log Cabin Has One Heck Of A Story To Tell
For nearly thirty years Richard Proenneke, an amateur naturalist, lived alone in the mountains of Alaska in a log cabin he built himself. The cabin is situated near the shore of twin lakes. He survived, hunted, fished and grew and foraged his own food, only occasionally he had supplies flown in by helicopter. His life…
Living Off Grid For 30 years: A Story Of Happiness Through Isolation
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…
Why A Man Gave Up The “American Dream” For A Hand-Built Cabin With No Power Or Running Water…
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…
Woman Committed To Living “OFF THE GRID” Lives in a “HOBBIT HOUSE”
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…
How To Build A Cozy Log Cabin For Less Than $500
IF YOU NEED A NICE LITTLE HOUSE TO GET THROUGH THE WINTER, THIS COZY LOG CABIN IS A GREAT CHOICE BECAUSE YOU CAN CONSTRUCT IT FOR UNDER 500$ Everyone who loves spending more time outside adores the style of log cabins. They are great for nature retreat. But people usually believe that they are too…
Angling Sheltered Log Home With A Perfect River View
The log cabin is located in a restricted area on the Kettle River which flows in Columbia River, WA. It’s surrounded by a lot of trees and it’s the ultimate place for everyone who loves angling. If you want to escape the busy life, then take a look at this amazing log cabin. It has…
Woodland Shell Log Cabin Costs only $37,000 Looks Great Inside …
Coventry Log Homes This marvelous Woodland log home is designed by Coventry Log Homes. They are a building company from New Hampshire specialized in construction of log houses. It’s a family owned business, operated by Jim Elliot and his sons Jeff and Mark. The company had been quite successful during the last couple of decades….
Colorado County Criminalizes Self-Reliance: Off-Grid Living Punished Like a Crime
Self-reliant and off-grid habitants are treated like criminals in Colorado County. Even though, not so long ago there was no grid, for those who lived in the rural areas. Therefore, living off-grid was not an exception, but a rule. Many people learned to cope without sewage systems, water, power or other public services. So the…
Cozy one floor log home providing “life without stairs” with a twisted porch
REAL LOG HOMES This type of log house is perfect for all of you who like homestead design and want to live “life without stairs”. The Cheyenne is a log home with 2,408 sq ft and 576 square foot one story garage. Inside of the house you can find a big bedroom and a bathroom…