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Kirsten Dirksen
Films on unconventional homes and simple living: self-built cabins, small houses, gardens and the thinking of the people who make them.
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39 videos for "off-grid living"
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He dreamed of self-feeding solar house. So he built A-frame greenhouse home
He built dirt-cheap homestead in off-grid village. Sharing tips 20 years on
Veteran saw collapse abroad. Now builds antifragile family homestead
Inspired by shantyboat youtuber, they built their budget floating homes
Living 35 ft underground: inside a preserved Titan II nuclear missile silo
Family wanted to start over. They're building opt-in village for anyone to apply
Leaves rat race, digs himself remote earthen home with underground rotunda
Couple builds homestead of 12 earthen domes linked like private village
5 years building private village out of free dirt for family of 6
Veterans buy dirt-cheap land to build off-grid coliving homestead
Rebuilding abandoned giant Earthship into 3-story, off-grid home ecosystem
30 years fine-tuning micro-homestead oasis: nothing missing, little extra
Nordic homestead near Russian border: couple's no-bank, no-phone life
He lived on the street. Now turns raw dryland into frugal homestead
Couple buys whole ghost village, tells others to join & fix their own ruin
Military couple turns forsaken mountain ruin into off-grid family oasis
Quitting 9-to-5 to build genius off-grid homestead, permitted & loan-free
Got factory ruin. Now builds Nordic prefab homes with industrial precision
He built underground maze of light-filled earth homes in CA Sierras
Couple’s traditional underground home hides in magical Nordic forest
Starting over in Ghost Town: they found perfect village to escape 9-to-5
Couple's off-grid living on Nordic island II: preparing for winter at 63° N
Couple builds fulfilling life & homestead on abandoned Nordic island
68 & starting fresh: building DIY 2-cabin dream homestead from scratch
35 years underground: Dan Price's living free on tranquil river meadow
Expandable home with loop-filtered water is indoor/outdoor game changer
Thrifty couple grows all their food in their food-forest backyard
Building budget homestead little by little in 'worthless,' remote (is)land
Our book is out: LIFE-CHANGING HOMES is for you
Family-style ecovillage is co-housing at heart of huge food-forest 🥗
Tetris founder's family village is collapse-proof, remote offgrid-topia
Couple builds own home & farm paradise with little money + inspiring work
Special Operations vet commutes by Flying Car from rural off-grid home
Veteran's underground home in Maine Homestead is affordable little marvel
$15K remote homestead: bridging inexpensive kit homes in Scandinavian Arctic
How entire village runs fully off-grid on small hydropower & solar
She built underground cabin in remote Arctic for $200 as cozy Stealth Home