After studying construction technology in college, Jordan decided to focus on sustainable building. Initially discounting earthship building as “pretty out there,” he came back to the idea after doing some more research. Wanting to see “what it was all ...
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3 Ingenious Ways To Build An Off-Grid Home For Next To Nothing
The off-grid and homesteading lifestyle has a tremendous amount of appeal for many. In a time of seemingly ever-increasing instability in our world, the idea of living in a truly self-reliant and sustainable way is more attractive than ever. With ...
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What’s so special about recycling old tires? Well, this question is an easy one to answer. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the United States generates almost 300 million used tires each and every year. If you think that’s a ...
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You probably have a box of steel wool under your kitchen sink, and so did your mother and her mother before her. Commercial brands (such as Brillo, which was patented in 1913) are steel wool scouring pads that have been ...
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Gardening is something that is quite enjoyable for many, offering food as payment for all of that hard work and planning. Gardeners in most areas can use the general gardening advice that’s available in such forums as Off The Grid ...
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