Off Grid Homesteading Blog
We’ve been living on our off grid property for almost two years now while we develop our debt-free home, in a travel trailer, and we finally caved and bought an RV air conditioner. Despite living at a Northern latitude, it's downright hot, and we're done … [Read more...]
As most of you know, our lives took a turn for the smaller a year and a half ago. We left our apartments, drove halfway across the country and moved into our new home: an RV. From that point on, we've been full time RV living, and nineteen feet of less-than luxurious living space … [Read more...]
We first arrived on our land in September of 2015 and even though it was technically still summer, winter wasn't far away. Despite our plans of having a timber frame barn built and dried in by the time winter arrived, we quickly realized that it was too lofty of a goal to achieve … [Read more...]
One very common question that is raised when discussing our our off grid journey is "What are you doing for water?" This topic conjures fear, or at least anxiety, in many people unless you've done this before, and for good reason! We need water to survive and can only go a few … [Read more...]
We moved to our 5 acre property in September of 2015 and while we have grand plans of building a timber frame home (check out our timber frame house plans!), we won't have them done before winter which led us to build a simple cabin to get us through the winter! As we … [Read more...]
