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A simple life of freedom is achievable.

Don't you want to be free? Taking off a few days [anytime] to explore with your family should be normal. Working part time and then enjoying hikes and books should be typical. How is American society so addicted to work, bills, big homes, cars & expenses? We can do better and live more simply.

Explore the key ideas for off-grid shelter, clean energy, fresh water, food systems & sanitation

Tiny homes for debt free living

Explore ideas for building yurts, tiny homes, cabins, shed-to-home conversions and other affordable off-grid shelters.

Off-grid energy: heating & electricity

Learn about micro stoves, affordable solar systems, off-grid AC, and other energy systems.

Off-grid water systems concepts

Explore rainwater catchment, purification, wells, AWG systems, and more.

Permaculture food systems for produce & small livestock

Learn about the high-level concepts for composting, local produce, biomass recycling, and more.

Off-Grid Systems for living Freely

What systems does it take to collect water, generate power, produce food, build shelter and process sanitation off-grid? Explore these key systems and methods in "The Acorn Off-Grid Home"

Today's normal systems keep us from building wealth. Opting-out is key.

Tiny Homes + Cabins

After a 30 year mortgage, you'll spend close to $1 million for the median American home. This is insane. Let's break away from that model and find other options for living freely.

Earthships + Passive

Low-tech solutions for living well exist all around us. We have to normalize living differently in America. Many of us crave a simpler life more woven into nature.

Canvas Tents

Good homes come in all shapes and sizes. Zoning prohibits many creative options in metro areas, however, through creativity we can find places to make these ideas a reality.

RV Living + Nomad

Nomadic living is in our blood historically. Many of us would love to live with the seasons, see new places, and do so affordably. This takes a mindset change.

Become debt free in under 8 years

Build your own small off-grid home, use creative solutions for shelter, energy, sanitation, water and food systems. Own your own small piece of land and tiny off-grid home outright within 8 years. This is a new type of freedom that's possible.