How to Stay Fresh While Off Grid + DIY Baby Wipes
Many people use lots of water while showering at home, but this is not an option for people living off the grid. Our culture encourages daily showering, but is that really best for your hygiene? I found that when I stopped washing my face, my acne went away! (Psst: DIY Baby Wipe Recipe at bottom […]
Spectacular 20ft Off Grid Shipping Container Home
Brenda converted a 20ft shipping container into an amazing off grid tiny home! Her passion for shipping container homes began when she was a small girl, and as an adult she turned her dreams into reality! She decided to keep her home under 10 square meters to avoid her local government from having to vote […]
DIY Chainsaw Sawmill – Harvest and Process Your Own Wood
Harvesting and processing the wood that grows on your property is the dream of many homesteaders. The dream can be expensive (around $5k) because you need a sawmill in order to rip the wood and remove the bark. Instead of spending years saving up, you can spend less by building your own saw mill out […]
No Tools Needed to Build this Raised Garden Bed with Lego-Like Blocks
Building your raised bed garden can seem like a challenge. Researching the right parts to buy, taking measurements, visiting the home improvement store, and putting in the labor of construction – this can all be eliminated with TogetherFarm Blocks. These garden-in-a-box kits come straight to you from Amazon.com in a variety of colors. The building […]
DIY Chicken Tractor for $150
One of the greatest obstacles to chicken husbandry is protecting your birds from predators. If you want your chickens to enjoy the nutritional benefits of free-range foraging, a chicken tractor is your solution! Chicken tractors can be moved from place to place, providing your birds with fresh grass and access to new bugs. This design […]
Home Remedy for Cancer – Can This Juice Kill Cancer in 42 Days?
Root vegetables are known for their high mineral count, but can they really kill cancer? Not exactly, but they certainly can starve cancer! According to Rudolf Breuss, author of, The Breuss Cancer Cure: Advice for the Prevention and Natural Treatment of Cancer, Leukemia and Other Seemingly Incurable Diseases, cancer thrives on proteins in the body. To starve […]
DIY Kombucha and Sauerkraut + 3 More Probiotics You Can Make at Home
Making Your Own Low Cost Probiotics From Marjory Wildcraft’s GrowNetwork. Well the science is in folks, and has been for some time! Probiotics are essential to maintaining a healthy gut, and a strong immune system. A properly functioning digestive system is the key to good health. You can grow, purchase, and eat all of the […]
Do it Yourself Antibiotics!
With antibiotic resistance becoming a bigger and bigger issue have you ever wondered if there was there anything else you could do, or are you stuck with what big pharma puts out? Well, it turns out there are alternatives – and you know what? These alternatives are actually much better! There is a network of […]
Simple Off Grid Water Heater Can Reduce Power Bill
Off Grid Water Heater Heating and cooling has always been a challenge for those living off grid, water in particular can be a challenge to heat effectively over winter. A balance must be struck between need, comfort, and energy use. Let’s face it, when it’s cold, the last thing anyone wants to get into a cold shower […]
Man Builds $300 DIY Solar Furnace Out of Upcycled Soda Cans!
Utilities bills across the county and globe are skyrocketing, which costs people a significant portion of their monthly income. While some people cut costs by not running their heather as much and in turn living uncomfortably during the winter, a Canadian man has decided to take matters in to his own hand. After heating bills […]
Wash Your Clothes While You Work Out with this Bicycle-Powered Washing Machine
Kill two birds with one stone and clean your underwear while you’re at it! That dream could come a reality if student’s at China’s Dalian Nationalities University are successful in mass-producing their invention, a bicycle-powered washing machine that cleans your clothes while you work out. The Bike Washing Machine, or BiWa, as the students refer […]
Turn Your Trash into Black Gold with this Amazingly Simple Vermicompost System
From Marjory Wildcraft’s GrowYourOwnGroceries.org. Nature has its own way of creating resources out of waste. In the forest, leaves fall to the ground in autumn and eventually decompose with the help of tiny microorganisms. That decomposition ultimately feeds the soil, which in turn feeds the trees. Nature is full of awesome closed-loop systems that we […]