In 1970, architect Michael Reynolds came up with a concept for how to build houses that were completely self-sustaining, ...

Many people assume that while off-grid living might be peaceful, it would also be a lonely, solitary life. But there are tiny-home communities where you can live simply, minimally, and sustainably ...

We moved to West Virginia and built an off-grid cabin on rural land. Our home requires a lot of upkeep, but our lifestyle has ...

"You are living my dream life." Man shares experience after living 2 years off-grid: 'It's true that there is a lot of work' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Terry Clark wanted a weekend getaway. Instead, he found so much more. Known for its off-the-grid lifestyle, Clark discovered a passion for sustainable living in the semi-remote community of Cold Creek ...