cabin renovation

Finding Our Off-Grid Cabin: The Beginning of Our Cabin Project

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This post documents the very beginning of our off-grid cabin journey — how we found the property, what we walked into, and why we decided to take it on. This project became the foundation for everything we now share about off-grid living. If you’re new here, you can explore the bigger picture in our guide … Read more

Clean a Concrete Basement (Before Painting)

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concrete floor before and after being painted

The basement walls and floors were pretty dirty when we started.

The dirty basement walls and floors

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Installing a Metal Roof on Our Off-Grid Cabin

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cabin before roof is fixed

Installing a metal roof on this small cabin was the next step after tearing off the old roof. Once the old shingles and insulation were removed, the structure could finally be prepped and made ready for the new metal roofing. Before putting the metal on, the roof needed proper ventilation and insulation to prevent moisture … Read more