Tips and Techniques for Off Grid Food Preservation

Drying is a great process for food preservation.

Food preservation is something that becomes an issue particularly when you are traveling. However, with modern techniques and innovations, preserving food is no longer a difficult job. No matter whether you are traveling within the city or going off-grid, there are various food preservation tips and techniques that you can try out … Read more

The Best States For Living Off The Grid

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The hectic work schedules and the mundane routines oft push us to wonder how simple life would have been in the past. Our ancestors were more attuned to nature and themselves than just aimlessly scrolling through our phones as we usually do now. Our goals usually revolve around how to earn more … Read more

How To Make Your Clothes Last Longer

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Buying clothing items can be a major portion of the usual expenses for people who love dressing up. When you spend thousands of bucks on dresses and shoes, you naturally want them to last longer. Nobody likes buying an expensive t-shirt, only to dispose of it after two washes.  One essential way … Read more

Common Mistakes Made When Living Off the Grid

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Although the idea of living off the grid has gripped many people but most of them tend to develop a completely different viewpoint. They believe that living off the grid is all about peace and serenity. However, what they do not know is that there is much more to prepare for such … Read more

How To Stay Happy While Living Off The Grid?

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There was a time when living off the grid was just an idea. Today, it legal or illegal, it has become a reality and it is estimated that almost 180,000 families in the United States tend to be living off the grid. These families carry different reasons, mostly related to peace. But … Read more

Why Is Living Off the Grid Good For Our Mental Health?

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Mental illness is on the rise each year. There was a time when people in their mid-30s mostly suffered from anxiety and depression. Today, unfortunately, teenagers are also suffering from extreme mental conditions. Considering our everyday demanding lives, mental health is greatly compromised. Living off the grid is one of the best … Read more

The Most Common Pros and Cons of Living Off the Grid

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With the world focusing on renewable energy and trying new ways to save energy costs, going off the grid is one of the best options. Countries like Australia have adopted this system quite well and it is estimated that six new solar panels are installed each minute. Although the technology has brought … Read more

Making Ground Meat Off-Grid

Making Ground Meat Off-Grid

Living off-grid often means limited or no electricity. This means finding other ways to take care of tasks that would normally be done with an electrically powered machine. One of these tasks is making ground meat. After hunting or trapping wildlife or butchering livestock such as cows, pigs, or rabbits, preparing meat … Read more

Storage Options for Tiny Houses

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Living in a tiny house has a variety of advantages, which include less to clean, less to heat and cool, and less to worry about. However, living in these types of small homes also has a few disadvantages, one of which is that they often have fewer places to store things that … Read more

How To Feed A Family In the Wild

How To Feed A Family In the Wild

When living off-grid, feeding a family takes on a variety of new challenges. If one of the options chosen is to live primarily off the land, knowing how to find safe things to eat from the things that grow wild will be very helpful. Farming can provide food throughout the summer and fall … Read more