"Living the dream." Homeowner shares unique experiences living in an off-grid tiny home: 'We aren't quite there yet' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Existing under the webbing of arbitrary rules, zoning, and social pressure catalyzes some people to consider living off the grid. It's easy to romanticize living on a secluded plot of land ...

When you think of living off the grid, you often think of solar power. But if you’ve got a good head, and enough flow, water power can provide a much more consistent flow of electrons.

A couple who relocated from the suburbs of New England to live in a remote, off-grid homestead in Alaska have opened up about the extreme lengths they go to in order to survive the brutal winter ...

Now I mostly wear a baseball cap—a pale comparison. I live in Wales on a small island, with no electricity or running water, that’s about five miles offshore. I’ve spent far too much money ...

An open plan living room soars high to a large sleeping loft in the off-grid cabin. The downstairs bedroom has large closets and a full bathroom with a clawfoot tub. Read more on OregonLive.com.

The waterfront prefabs are self-sustaining, says the designer, down to dry toilets that turn human waste into soil ...

Residents in the Lammas eco village in Glandwr, near Crymych in Pembrokeshire produce their own power and fuel, harvest their own water and food, and try to live ethically. BBC Radio 5 Live ...

An off-grid homeowner is fighting plans for a major new solar project in Nottinghamshire, despite living in a house largely ...