Some 2,000 households are thought to be off-grid in the UK, having no access to mains power. With connections quoted at prices up to £478,000, why is it so expensive and why do people stay? On the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. My husband and I built an off-grid cabin 10 years ago, and haven't looked back since. We've learned a lot through years of ...

The idea of living off the grid—once the domain of hippies and doomsday preppers—has been steadily winning over a broader range of homebuyers, from remote-working young professionals to families ...

This compact but capable tiny house offers an impressive amount of flexibility for its size. Measuring just 7.2 m (23 ft) in length, it includes a two-bedroom interior layout and runs off the grid – ...

In corners of the internet — and in wooded, undeveloped parts of the country — young men are documenting their efforts to to live off the land. By Jack Crosbie Nate Petroski’s address doesn’t help ...