We moved to West Virginia and built an off-grid cabin on rural land. Our home requires a lot of upkeep, but our lifestyle has ...

Off-grid homes also consume far fewer resources than conventional setups, resulting in less demand for fossil fuels and a ...

Yep, right out of thin air. Excess water is stored in a 100-gallon (378-liter) tank. Having personally spent a significant portion of the last eight years off-grid with a big battery and solar setup, ...

Living off-grid can leave you paying for things that would otherwise be covered by your local government -- and potentially ...

As the world becomes more modernized, globalized, and atomized, life lived on the margins becomes increasingly attractive. Existing under the webbing of arbitrary rules, zoning, and social pressure ...

Since September, David Stevenson has been getting the smallest Tucson Water bill possible. He currently pays the $12.67 monthly service fee and the $14.71 Pima County sewer fee for a grand total of ...

A South African couple is living off the grid on a piece of land they bought. No running water or electricity; just a camper van and a homemade garden.