A DAD who splashed out more than £60,000 to live in an off-grid “pirate ship” house fears it will be scuppered by planners.

In 2020, there was a spike in searches for off-grid homes and a general trend of moving to rural areas. Rural housing applications spiked by 80% during the pandemic, according to Fannie Mae. Overall, ...

This off-grid tiny house definitely fits the bill, and combines space-saving design with the maker's trademark timber craftsmanship. The Duna, by Portugal's Madeiguincho, gets power from rooftop-based ...

Understand challenges in the affordable housing market, get bond planning tips for first-time buyers, and explore urban ...

In recent years, the tiny house movement has spread all around the world, luring people with promises of financial freedom, flexibility, a simpler, more sustainable lifestyle, and many other benefits.

This pint-sized tiny house only measures 172 sq ft (16 sq m) but manages to squeeze in a surprisingly livable interior suitable for one or two people to live off-grid full-time. Named Sofia, it ...

Retirement can be the most exciting and fun chapter in someone's life, especially if they're bold enough to downsize, go fully off-grid, and start traveling in their own home on wheels. This is ...

A small, off-the-grid house in the woods off Davis Road in Fairfield was destroyed by fire Thursday. The fire, reported by a passerby at 3:30 p.m., may have started with a woodstove but the damage was ...

Designed by France’s Atelier Bois d'Ici, Tiny Birdy house is self-sufficient and provides comfort with a bohemian touch.

Australia's off-grid communities used to be seen by some as hippy communes. These days, they're more high-tech — and a more affordable housing option.