Well, after planning and working our butts off for the past two years, we finally made it to our newly purchased land in Idaho! We've been living on our land for exactly one week now and we're happy to report that we couldn't be happier. We will be writing blog posts on … [Read more...]
RV Deck Plans + Platform for Our Portable RV Garage
We've been living on our land in Idaho for one week now and are happy to report that we are loving it! We've been making small improvements to our land and trailer to increase our standard of living incrementally, and our first project entailed building a deck for our trailer and … [Read more...]
Our Portable RV Garage: ShelterLogic Garage-in-a-Box
As we decided to try living in a travel trailer while we build our home, it was critical that we give the trailer some added protection from the weather and rain. The challenge with protection our trailer was finding the balance between being frugal and finding a quick solution … [Read more...]
Preparing For Our Move: Getting Rid of More Stuff
I am abnormal; a part of me secretly likes moving because it's always an opportunity to get rid of extra crap that I've been storing in my home. I get a slight endorphin rush every time I unload my car at Goodwill. As we are downsizing to a travel trailer for the time being and … [Read more...]
What People Don’t Talk About When Going Off-Grid or Homesteading: Well-Meaning Critics
If you have ever gone down the path less traveled, then you know while it may be rewarding, it is also faced with multiple challenges and problems, hence the reason it is less traveled than the beaten path. There are many reasons not to take the path less traveled, but the beaten … [Read more...]