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Sunken Greenhouse DIY 🙂

https://off-grid.info/blog/sunken-greenhouse-revival-ventilation-polycarbonate-panels/

In this interesting tutorial video, Joe embarks on a DIY project to build a sturdy sunken greenhouse—showing the steps he takes along the way.
How To Build A Cob House And Live Debt-Free:

https://off-grid.info/blog/build-cob-house-live-debt-free/

Wow. Would you live here? ❤️ The builders of these cob houses on the west coast of Canada have created some wonderful living spaces AND saved a ton of money!
How To Tell If An Egg Is Fresh:

https://off-grid.info/blog/how-to-tell-if-an-egg-is-fresh/

This short video shows you an ultra-simple trick to help determine if your eggs are still good to eat! 🙂
Video: Building Your Own Amazing Straw Bale Home ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/video-building-your-own-amazing-straw-bale-home/

If you think that by using straw bale building techniques you are going to end up with some kind of embarrassing house that looks like a haystack, think again! Seriously. You'll be amazed at the quality of these homes and would never have guessed that they were built using straw. Watch the inspiring video and learn about how (and why!) this is done! 🙂
Man Spends 30 Years Turning Degraded Land Into Massive Forest (documentary!) ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/man-spends-30-years-turning-degraded-land-into-massive-forest/

This inspirational video tells the story of a man who spent 3 decades regenerating a degraded piece of land into a beautiful native forest. We can do this! 🙂
VIDEO: How To Grow Strawberries On Your Wall!

https://off-grid.info/blog/video-how-to-grow-strawberries-on-your-wall/

Got strawberries? ❤️ Now imagine being able to reach out and pick one as you walk by... now I've got you 😉 Vertical gardening is an amazing space-saving method that has been in use for thousands of years. This fantastic video will show you how you can plant strawberries on your wall. 🙂
10 Vegetables You Should ALWAYS Grow ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/10-vegetables-you-should-always-grow/

Here's a "top 10 " list of veggies to grow - based on a combination of the vegetable’s ease of growing, the versatility of use, their productivity, and their taste.
Video: Amazing Bamboo House... Built In 3 Days

https://off-grid.info/blog/video-amazing-bamboo-house-built-in-3-days/

This amazing video shows us how a fantastic bamboo house was built in just THREE DAYS! Compare that with the time (and expense! and ecological impact!) needed for a "standard" western home. 😉
Primitive Technology: How To Make Mud Bricks 🙂

https://off-grid.info/blog/primitive-technology-how-to-make-mud-bricks/

Mud bricks offer a cheap/free, durable, bio-degradable, naturally insulating, and non-toxic building material that is easy to maintain. They can be used to construct fireplaces, long-term emergency shelter, and chimneys, among other structures. Amazing video at the link shows how it's done.
I Built My Shipping Container Dream Home 🙂

https://off-grid.info/blog/i-built-my-shipping-container-dream-home/

In this walk-through guided tour, we see a cozy home that’s equipped with everything from a work station, a Queen-sized bed, a small kitchen, a separate bathroom and restroom, a closet, AC, and even a dining area. (PS: All this is housed in a single 9.5-feet high shipping container)!
Primitive Technology – How To Make Charcoal:

https://off-grid.info/blog/primitive-technology-how-to-make-charcoal/

Learning the fundamentals of charcoal making may come in handy when you have nothing but your wits and nature to survive...
How To Grow Your Own Raspberries:

https://off-grid.info/blog/how-to-grow-your-own-raspberries/

Raspberries! ❤️ This is an amazing tutorial written by a master grower. 🙂
Snowboard Pro Built A Sublime Off-Grid Tiny Home:

https://off-grid.info/blog/snowboard-pro-built-a-sublime-off-grid-tiny-home/

Must see video. This home is totally unique - would you live here? 🙂
Video - Building A Log Cabin In The Wilderness (REAL Off grid!)

https://off-grid.info/blog/video-building-a-log-cabin-in-the-wilderness/

This amazing video is the first in a famous three-part series that features the exploits of Dick Proenneke, who decided back in 1968 at the age of 51 to take on the challenge of living alone in Alaska. This is extreme off-grid living and not for the faint-hearted! 🙂
How To Attract Butterflies To Your Yard: 🙂

https://off-grid.info/blog/how-to-attract-butterflies-to-your-yard/

Not only will you have beautiful butterflies, but you will be helping them out! It's a win-win ❤️
Awesome Steampunk Oil Lamp From Pipes ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/awesome-steampunk-oil-lamp-from-pipes/

Wow. This Steampunk Oil Lamp DIY is amazing! Follow the link to watch the video and learn how its made. 🙂
20,000 lbs Of Fish + 70,000 Vegetables From 1/4 Acre:

https://off-grid.info/blog/20000-lbs-of-fish-70000-vegetables-from-one-fourth-acre/

You can combine fish farming with hydroponics for up to 10x the normal yield per acre! That's amazing - and completely demolishes the false and dangerous idea that we need GMOs to feed the world... click to learn how it's done. 🙂
30 Uses For Wood Ashes You Never Thought Of ❤️

https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/30-uses-wood-ashes-you-never-thought-of/

Wow, some ingenious ones here! 🙂
Cheap, Lean And DIY Greenhouses ❤️

https://off-grid.info/blog/cheap-lean-and-diy-greenhouses/

Nowadays there are several season-extension structures available to growers and the caterpillar tunnel is one of the most inexpensive DIY Greenhouses available. They provide excellent airflow and offer plants protection against the elements. They can be used to grow different types of crops—including flowers, eggplants, tomatoes and cucumbers.
How To Build A DIY Travel Trailer:

https://off-grid.info/blog/how-to-build-a-diy-travel-trailer-aluminum-exterior-and-more/

This video tutorial is one of three documenting the process of building a travel trailer from start to finish! 🙂