Step inside a tiny house that embodies the tiny living core philosophy, from the use of natural wood to a self-sufficient ...

Setup costs for an off-grid home can range from $5,000 to $50,000 or more, depending on where you live and the systems you ...

"You have a beautiful home!" Off-grid couple dispels common misconception about lifestyle: 'It's not about giving up comfort' first appeared on The Cool Down.

UK company CompoCloset is already known for portable toilets with particularly clean, boxy, white designs. Its latest promises to be the cleanest operator yet. A mashup of separating and auto-sealing ...

In Part 2 of my off-grid adventure, I continue living alone in the forest for an entire year! 🏞️ Watch as I tackle building a complete toilet system and make significant progress on my log cabin.

This gorgeous tiny house with forest green cladding is equipped for self-sufficiency, furnished with custom woodwork, and ...

Commissioned by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the G2RT toilet works without any connection to local sewage or water systems. About 3.6 billion people—almost half the world’s population—don’t ...

This summer’s extreme heat and the demand for air conditioning are putting a big strain on the electricity grid in many parts of the nation. But for more than 40 years, a pioneering architect in New ...