Communities

PB is such a tinkerer, his ability to take nothing but scraps, often discarded items and make extraordinary and useful things is one of the biggest reasons we h...

Be warned – a large number of reality TV companies are jumping on the bandwagon of off-grid – our forum has a great thread where a reader called riv...

The love affair between reality TV and the off-grid lifestyle continues with the new series Mountain Men (finale this thursday 8/9pm)on History Channel. Eustace...

We have just launched a Crowdsourced project on Kickstarter.com. OFF THE GRID AND ON THE CLOUD is a documentary about how Off-Grid living combines ancient wisdo...

A group of Hare Krishna monks in Scotland are pioneering a new sustainable community. The project, called the Krishna Eco Farm, is based at an eight-acre farm i...

I often forget how good a pot of pintos can be. This last Sunday, I had to come up with a dish to take to church for our first Sunday after church dinner. I kne...

Filming to start in September 2012...

I am finally ready to give Periogen a final review (though there may be followups in the future), I must say that I am very happy with it, it does what it says ...

Where we live is pretty far off the beaten path, which means it is either very safe or not so safe depending on how you look at the situation. There either aren...

A web site where readers around the world post large high-res pics of remote or abandoned cabins? Surely, it will never catch on? Yes it will – with 40,000 Face...

Boasting an outer shell made of stacked car tyres packed with earth, an Earthship claims to be a cutting-edge, sustainable green home made from recycled materia...

After two decades, a tiny Florida island where 43 households live off the grid may be forced to accept Utility power. The lure of enhanced property prices has p...