Offgrider

13/01/2023

Off-grid living can provide a number of benefits, including:

Increased self-sufficiency and independence from utility companies and the electrical grid
Lower living expenses and reduced dependence on income
A closer connection to nature and the environment
Greater flexibility in terms of where one can live, as off-grid homes can be located in remote or wilderness areas
Increased privacy and seclusion
The potential to live a more sustainable lifestyle, by relying on renewable energy sources and reducing one's environmental impact.
However, it's also important to note that off-grid living can be challenging and may require significant investments of time, money, and energy. It's also important to note that it may not be suitable for everyone, as it may be difficult to live without some modern amenities and services, and it may not be legal in some areas.

16/06/2020

How to live off-grid? Short explanation here

Off-grid is an affordable alternative to the modern consumerist lifestyle. Living off-grid does not necessarily mean you must end up in a tiny house... neith...

28/02/2020

Fancy a-frame bird feeder https://shop.avrame.com/collections/frontpage/products/a-frame-bird-house

11/02/2020

DIY homes ... Hmmm ...

Avrame taken upon itself to offer affordable housing. In this time and age of misinformation and fake news you might think this is a hoax, but this time the reality is exactly the opposite.

18/09/2019

Good read

If you are planning to go off-grid, you may be wondering what to expect. One moment you’re all excited about the possibilities, and the next, you’re filled with trepidation. There are so many things that could go wrong...

28/05/2019

My solar system for the house

05/04/2018

My a-frame roof is producing more electricity everyday as sun goes higher and higher. No need to start up power generator :)

17/02/2018

Living off-grid is fun. No bills to pay. That's what we call freedom

25/08/2017

What to remember when going off-grid? Just three things: nights are dark, winters are cold and water does not run uphill

18/05/2016

Well, if that ain't cool then what is? Wind turbine from snow shovels!!!
http://www.offgridquest.com/energy/wind-power/diy-windmill-project

This entire alternative energy project costs less than $200 to build. And, yes, those are snow shovels that you see in the photo. Once built, the windmill will need to be connected to some kind of appropriate alternator and then can generate 300 watts of power.This is the easiest homemade windmill y...

26/01/2016

Tired of the same old tasteless but perfect looking, perhaps genetically modified, products you get from your local supermarket that are supposed to represent your daily intake of vitamins and minerals? If you ever dreamed about living independently then owning a greenhouse is a great leap forward.…