Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. It took over our lives,” says architect Piers Taylor, looking back on his experience of raising a family in a home ...

The couple, who grow their own food, will be monitored for five years in every aspect of their life to ensure they meet the ...

AN independent woman has shared how she built herself an off-grid home and became self-sufficient, all at 25 years old. She joked that she found the code to early retirement. Please provide a valid ...

While “off grid” specifically denotes energy that is not connected to the electrical grid, many individuals use the term in a wider context to refer to a lifestyle that emphasizes self-sufficiency and ...

Two British expats have built their own off-grid tiny eco-home in Australia in nine months for just £30,200. Jan and Kevin, who are originally from Littlehampton in West Sussex, moved to Queensland in ...

A HANDY woman left behind a materialistic life of high pay and pricey treats to build tiny homes she rents out for cash. Her lucrative career may have paid for a house, a car, a mini pet pig, and all ...

A DAD-of-three who previously admitted that work is “not in his psyche” has now revealed he’s using his housing benefit to build an off-grid home. Matt Allen lives with his wife Adele and their three ...

For most people, life on the Alaskan panhandle would be considered pretty remote. But not for the Wilson family, who decided to pack up and relocate in search of even more self-sufficient living. The ...

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