Tag: off grid
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The Surprising Truth About Cloth Diapers
The moment I found out I was pregnant I knew cloth diapering would be our best method for our off grid lifestyle. Over the course of my pregnancy, I put in hours of research trying to figure out which cloth diaper system was going to work for us. I quickly realized what an overwhelming market…
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Minimalist Baby Essentials
When we found out we were expecting our baby, friends and family were quick to tell us everything we “needed.” Living in our 400 sq ft. Off grid Cabin , I quickly realized I could not fit everything everyone said we “needed.” To avoid getting unnecessary items, I chose not to have a baby…
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Our Off-Grid Water System
In the off-grid world, there is one luxury that nobody can live without. Water! Having a reliable water source is the most important element to off-grid living.
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Building A Beautiful Off Grid Cabin
Every good building starts with a solid foundation. After laying out the cabin with string lines, the first step was to start digging the 9 holes for the foundational log posts. Digging by hand is slow going in rocky, clay soil and after a month of work, all I had to show for myself was…