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It is hard to picture Ryan Halpin as a clean-shaven corporate executive working 50 hours a week, but that is how he was before he followed his dream of pursing an off-the-grid lifestyle. Halpin — with his long hair and ...

Building a home anywhere is not easy, but building an off-grid home presents its own unique challenges. For starters, you’re responsible for your own electricity and water – two major items most residents in the U.S. don’t have to consider. ...

The American dream of owning your own home is fading away for many these days. Hardworking families, even with frugality and sacrifice, can’t save enough for a down payment or secure an affordable mortgage. So instead of the traditional American ...

Off-the-grid homes and retreats can be constructed from conventional materials, but are often tight-budget builds designed to harness their power from the earth (geo-thermal) and the sun in the most feasible way possible. In our off-the-grid home options series, we ...

Choosing the best location for your off-the-grid homestead will likely surpass the skills of a typical real estate agent. Selecting the right piece of land will not only be one of the biggest decisions of your life, but quite possibly ...