offgridtinyhouse (53)in #diy • 6 years agoScrap Wood and Metal WallsWe made walls for our bathroom out of scrap wood and scrap metal. The boards are all 2x4s, 2x3s, and 2x6s from the…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #homesteading • 6 years agoStone and Gravel Driveway Made from Found RocksWe recently finished making a driveway out of rocks from around our property. All together, it took about a month, but…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #photography • 6 years agoHappy Halloween!Happy Halloween from the homestead! This is "Ol' Betsy." She hangs around here often. You may have already seen her in…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #homesteading • 6 years agoFree DIY Firewood RackOver the weekend, we made a firewood rack for free! We built it out of a few old pallets and a couple sheets of…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #diy • 6 years agoTurned an Old Door into a DeskOne day, while exploring our neighborhood, we found a bunch of old doors. We decided that one of them would be perfect…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #homesteading • 6 years agoOur New Fire PitWe made this fire pit out of an old metal culvert we found and some rocks from around our yard. So simple, but so much…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #mining • 6 years agoHow to Tell Fool's Gold from Real GoldThe stuff you're looking at in the picture above is pyrite – aka, "fool's gold." Apparently we have a lot of it around…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #meme • 6 years agoJust a Little Solar Power Humor...offgridtinyhouse (53)in #photography • 6 years agoDouble Rainbow + Lightning In Slow MotionWe captured this footage during monsoon season. Video doesn't really do it justice, but it's still very cool to watch in slow motion.offgridtinyhouse (53)in #photography • 6 years agoSunset Under St. Johns BridgeThis photo was taken from the shore of Cathedral Park in Portland, OR; our favorite park in the Pacific Northwest!offgridtinyhouse (53)in #homesteading • 6 years agoRegrowing Lettuce From a StumpCheck out this lettuce we regrew from a stump! We simply put it in water and set it in a place that gets partial Sun.…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #photography • 6 years agoSpooky ForrestTook this photo while hiking through Marquam Nature Park in Portland, OR. Much scarier in the photo than in person. In…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #photography • 6 years agoExploring the Ruins of an Abandoned TownWhile hiking one day, we came across the last remains of an abandoned town. The town was called Cazador, and there…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #homesteading • 6 years agoHow to Keep Your House Warm Without a HeaterWe know it's getting pretty cold in many parts of the world this time of year, so we wanted to share this post with…offgridtinyhouse resteemedsagescrub (64)in #food • 6 years agoHow To: No-Sugar, No-Pectin Fruit Jam Steam CanningOne of the most valuable skills we've gained as homesteaders is how to preserve food when food is abundant. Summer…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #photography • 6 years agoOff-Road RoverWhenever we go off-roading, our dog completely loses it! In a good way, of course. She hangs out the window and makes…offgridtinyhouse resteemedgguy773 (64)in #vegan • 6 years agoWild mushroom with smoked tofu pasta (Vegan)Another healthy vegan dish, hard fork required, sorry can't help myself I had to make an upgrade pun. So if you…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #photography • 6 years agoHidden ShrineFound this gravesite hidden away on an abandoned property. It appears to be the final resting place of the couple who…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #tesla • 6 years agoDon't Hold Out for Tesla's Solar Roof TilesTesla Solar Roof in slate. Image courtesy of Tesla.com. Where Are Tesla's Solar Roof Tiles? Back in October, 2016…offgridtinyhouse (53)in #homesteading • 6 years agoBest Way to Get Internet Off-GridThis post summarizes the best way we've found to get Internet off the grid without spending a fortune. We also briefly…