Privacy, solar power and sprawling land are drawing buyers to places where “self-sufficiency” still comes with a good airport ...

This ominous-looking structure could make it way easier to set up your truly private homestead in the middle of nowhere. Taking up just 75 sq ft (6.96 sq m), the Klumpen is a self-contained "off-grid ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Cami Ostman, a 56-year-old writer and writing coach from Shoreline, Washington. It has been edited for length and clarity. For as long as I can ...

Seven rules for picking off-grid land that keeps you safe ...

Sean and Jessica Hughes had thought their future lay in Los Angeles—only to realize that off-grid living was their true path ...

For one couple, life without running water or electricity hasn't been as tough as some might expect. Although living the "off-grid farm life" in gorgeous Hawaiʻi probably doesn't hurt. In one video, ...

When you think of someone going off-grid—living in a house that is entirely self-sufficient, with no connection to utility companies—you maybe picture some sort of doomsday prepper in a Unabomber shed ...

Perhaps you’re dreaming of obtaining your home’s electricity without having to rely on that provided by your town or city. If so, you’re hoping to go “off the grid.” And if that’s your dream, you’ve ...