Like Airbnb, Hipcamp offers another way for land and homeowners to earn money and for campers to save money. Hipcamp users tend to want to stay away from urban areas and embrace unique and unusual camping locations. In addition, Hipcamp hosts usually have a piece of land or home they … Read more
When building a homestead, most people build their home first. Jim and Mary of Old World Garden Farms are currently planning their 1,000 square foot small home way years after many other projects have been completed, including their beautiful barn, chicken coop and an abundant garden. The Old World Garden Farms … Read more
Carney purchased six acres of wooded land in Wisconsin near the Mississippi River where she built Xanadu — a simple 150 square foot shelter.
by Calanne Moroney The Mobiation Project – a tiny house project with a difference Since August 2012, we have been living in the mobi-01, a mobile off-grid, open-house that has been moving around Amsterdam, though we are making plans to take it across borders. Rather than the usual tiny-houses of … Read more
In an initial armchair approach to preparing for some longer and tougher hiking trails (I’m starting to train for Mount Whitney), I’ve been reading some great books on people tackling the Pacific Crest Trail and the Appalachian Trail. The popular book “Wild” was fun, but I am really enjoying “Awol … Read more
Debt free – healthy, happy, and with lots of friends. Where the best things in life are not things, where less is more and, where just enough is plenty! The lifestyle model includes: Sustainable living – shelter, food, water, energy, transport, waste, environment Community participation – volunteering, active citizenship Education … Read more