If you’re thinking of adopting an off-grid lifestyle, a good first question to kick around is: why? You don’t have to agree on absolutely everything, but having a common “mission statement” for your soon-to-be lifestyle will help keep you focused and cohesive as you work together.
Make sure everyone is on the same page about expectations and desire. Just like with involving yourself in farming or homesteading, it’s important to have a lot of conversations ahead of time with your spouse and children. They all seem to say the same thing to start with: figure out why you want to go off-grid in the first place. Click below for more information.Īs I’ve interviewed several off-grid homesteaders doing research for my book, The Do It Yourself Homestead, I’ve asked for their advice for those considering taking the off-grid plunge. Thinking of going off-grid with your family? Or are you considering adopting certain aspects of off-grid living? Here are some things to think about before going off-grid.įor further reading on some off-grid considerations, as well as many other homesteading topics for all levels of experience, I hope you’ll enjoy reading our book The Do It Yourself Homestead. From the homestead kitchen to the homestead garden and everything in between, this book has something for every level of experience and every kind of homesteader.
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