"People dream of living off grid, but it's a nightmare," she says. She wants to stay in a house she loves but worries about managing as she gets older. "When the system goes down, it's me that sorts ...

So, is living off the grid worth it? If you asked me on that particular night, maybe not. If you asked me today, after not having had a power bill in over a decade, I’d definitely say yes. I like ...

Camping in a tent when it's raining can be peaceful, but it can also be a pain trying to keep the water from getting in and soaking up your belongings. But what if you lived in a tent all of the time?