Many people dream of downsizing into a tiny house or off-grid cabin to reduce their expenses and simplify their lives. But the process of making that dream a reality can be both tricky and expensive, ...

It’s rare to find a property that includes a shipping container transformed into a modern dwelling and an adorable and well-preserved historic structure. But a 20-acre property for sale in Northern ...

Made using an upcycled, discarded shipping container and featuring its own personal wind turbine, three solar panels and a rainwater harvesting system, the Gaia off-grid container house embodies self ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As affordable housing, eco-resorts, and temporary buildings continue to gain popularity worldwide, container homes are rapidly emerging as a flexible, ...

After one of my most recent Alibaba import adventures, I was left with a shipping container in my yard. These engineering wonders are great for many uses outside of merely transferring goods around ...

In his recent video for his YouTube channel The Off Grid Hermit, the host says this whole thing started “as a whim,” the kind of thought you can’t shake once it grabs you. He wanted to take a cold ...

More travelers are booking off-grid cabins this time of the year as demand grows for places that replace screens with scenery. Off-grid cabins operate independently from public utilities, often using ...

Like all solar energy systems, off-grid systems use solar panels to harness the sun’s energy for residential or commercial buildings. However, unlike more common grid-tied systems, they store some of ...

More travelers are booking off-grid cabins this time of the year as demand grows for places that replace screens with scenery. Off-grid cabins operate independently from public utilities, often using ...