An increasing number of people are opting for an off-grid lifestyle in Maine. Real estate agents are selling many off-grid properties in the state as residents seek simpler, more self-sufficient lives ...

Living on a remote piece of land in a rural area far away from the hustle and bustle of city life might sound like a dream. But these days, more people are turning that dream into reality — especially ...

In his recent video for his YouTube channel The Off Grid Hermit, the host says this whole thing started “as a whim,” the kind of thought you can’t shake once it grabs you. He wanted to take a cold ...

Dreams of energy independence and a simpler life are driving more Americans toward off-grid living than ever before. Interest in off-grid properties has surged since 2020, with more people seeking ...

So, is living off the grid worth it? If you asked me on that particular night, maybe not. If you asked me today, after not having had a power bill in over a decade, I’d definitely say yes. I like ...

Caroline built herself a charming tiny home that lets her live in closer connection with nature. She used plenty of recycled and salvaged materials in the build ...

For many of us, stepping away from the chaos of daily life can feel like a true gift. Picture a day without notifications, emails, or endless scrolling, just the quiet hum of nature, crystal-clear ...

This recently completed tiny house, by Vagabond Haven, packs a lot of comfort into a compact footprint. Designed to sleep two people, it's fully equipped for off-grid living and is envisioned as a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Eric Mack is a reporter covering science, sustainability and space. When Covid shut the world down in 2020 my family and I lived ...