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Image source: Pixabay.com There are some rather obvious benefits to living off the grid, such as saving money on utilities and likely not having neighbors too...

Image source: indiegogo.com Packed with calories and nutrition and able to be packed and stored for long periods, pemmican is often called the ultimate survival food....

Image source: instructables.com According to the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), of the 251 million tons of solid waste generated by Americans in 2012, more...

Image source: pulitzercenter.org If you’re homesteading or living off the grid, you know that there is basically a never-ending list of chores. Often, one of the...

About 15 percent of people in the US meet their water requirements through private wells. If you’re one of them, it feels good to be independent...

Image source: grit.com If you’re living off the grid or in any area that requires you to heat the house in the winter, chances are you...

Image source: Robert Ford/MotherEarthNews Greenhouses can help overwinter tender plants, grow food all year, or just extend the growing season by several weeks to a few...

Image source: galleryhip.com Homesteading and living off grid have their perks, but every now and then you may run out of an essential item – such...

Image source: Williambritten.com Humans can be animals, and as such, we can get pretty dirty before anything really bad happens. Sure, we may smell a little...

Image source: homesteadnotes.com If there is one thing I hate, it is not having the proper tool for a job. I compare it to asking a...