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High on Anarchist Mountain near Osoyoos BC, this old cabin has an old story to tell

Sunset over my new camp at Bombay Beach. Check out the reflections on the Salton Sea. Photos taken with a DJI Air 3s drone.

 

#saltonsea #bombaybeach #offgrid #offgridlife #sunset

#offgrid #offgridhomestead #offgridliving #offgridlife #permaculture #garden #greengouse #chickencoop #PNW #pinkclouds

Sunset over my new camp at Bombay Beach. Check out the reflections on the Salton Sea. Photos taken with a DJI Air 3s drone.

 

#saltonsea #bombaybeach #offgrid #offgridlife #sunset

Bombay Beach, California. #bombaybeach #saltonsea #offgridlife #sign

Tucked inside a cozy log cabin, the kerosene lamps light up the winter evening. Olympus EPL1

The #barndoor is on the #firewoodshed ...

still need to insulate the door & walls around the generator to cut down on the noise, & cleanup the landscaping.

 

#woodslats #milledlumber #lumbermill #douglasfir #DIY #BIY #offgrid #offgridlife #offgridhomestead #offgridliving #homestead # #🌲 # # #🔥

The #barndoor is on the #firewoodshed ...

 

#woodslats #milledlumber #lumbermill #douglasfir #choppingwood #firewood #shed #firewoodstorage #DIY #BIY #offgrid #offgridlife #offgridhomestead #offgridliving #homestead # #🌲 # # #🔥

Still need #woodslats on the back, insulated walls around the generator, & a sliding barndoor on the front.

#milledlumber #lumbermill #douglasfir

#firewood #shed #firewoodstorage #DIY #BIY

#offgrid #offgridlife #offgridliving #offgridhomestead #homestead #🌲 #🔥

It's starting to take shape 🏠👷

This is the end you will see when you drive up, tho the front of the barn is technically the "back" of the barn.

 

#barn #workshop #offthegrid #offthegridliving #offgridlife #construction #studwall #framing #blacksmith #forge #kitchen #patio #balcony

We're dividing the #firewood #shed into 2 sections: 1 for ^, & 1 for #greenwood. We're thinking about hanging a shelf along the front edge for kindling.

 

#🔥 #firewoodstorage #offgrid #offgridliving #offgridlife #offgridhomestead #homestead

The #barndoor is on the #firewoodshed ...

still need to insulate the door & walls around the generator to cut down on the noise.

 

#woodslats #milledlumber #lumbermill #douglasfir #choppingwood #firewood #shed #firewoodstorage #DIY #BIY #offgrid #offgridlife #offgridhomestead #offgridliving #homestead # #🌲 # # #🔥

We have a #concreteslab!

They came & poured the #concrete #slab for the #barn yesterday.

 

#pextubing #radiantfloors #construction #equipment #insulation #workshop #offgrid #offgridhomestead #offgridliving #offgridlife #👷

Thomas & Ben have been working hard to get the #pextubing #installed before they come to pour the concrete slab.

 

#radiantfloorheating #radiantfloors #heating #hydronicheating #insulation #barn #workshop #offgrid #offthegrid #offgridliving #offgridlife #offgridhomestead

Decided to add more #solarpowered #lighting #outdoors ... needed something more substantial & visible in the dark for my family to park their #cars straight

 

The tripod #lights have a shelf near the bottom that I've weighted w/ a rock. #🚗 #🚙

 

#starrynight #solarpower #solarlights #nighttime #offgrid #offgridliving #offgridlife #parking #homestead #offgridhomestead #🌞 #💡#🌌 #⭐️

They came & poured the #concrete #slab for the #barn yesterday.

#pextubing #radiantfloors #construction #equipment #insulation #workshop #offgrid #offgridhomestead #offgridliving #offgridlife #👷

... still need to insulate the door & walls around the generator to cut down on the noise, & cleanup the landscaping.

 

#woodslats #milledlumber #lumbermill #douglasfir #choppingwood #firewood #shed #firewoodstorage #DIY #BIY #offgrid #offgridlife #offgridhomestead #offgridliving #homestead # #🌲 # # #🔥

Aedan has conquered the blue jug!

There is a constant #streamofwater that comes off the house #curtaindrain, so we got these 5,000 gallon #cistern(s) to capture it & use to #water the #garden in the summer dry months.

 

#permaculture #waterharvesting #rainwater #dewcollection #drainage #erosioncontrol #waterbarrel #rainbarrel #terrace #foodforest #homestead #offgridlife #offgridliving #offgridhomestead #🏠 #💧

We're dividing the #firewood #shed into 2 sections: 1 for ^, & 1 for #greenwood. We're thinking about hanging a shelf along the front edge for kindling.

 

#🔥 #firewoodstorage #offgrid #offgridliving #offgridlife #offgridhomestead #homestead

#permaculture #waterharvesting #rainwater #dewcollection #drainage #erosioncontrol #waterbarrel #rainbarrel #terrace #foodforest #homestead #offgridlife #offgridliving #offgridhomestead #🏠 #💧

... cleared the invasion Himalayan blackberry, will be planting next ...

 

There is a constant #streamofwater that comes off the house #curtaindrain, so we got these 5,000 gallon #cistern(s) to capture it & use to #water the #garden in the summer dry months.

 

#permaculture #waterharvesting #rainwater #dewcollection #drainage #erosioncontrol #waterbarrel #rainbarrel #terrace #foodforest #homestead #offgridlife #offgridliving #offgridhomestead #🏠 #💧

Thinking about switching to solar? 🌞

This quick visual breaks down the pros and cons of off-grid solar vs grid-tied solar – from costs to reliability and maintenance. Whether you're planning to live off the land or just cut bills, this helps you choose smart.

 

If you are up to know more:

offgridstores.com/collections/solar-panel-kits

#cistern #watertank #waterbarrel #rainwater #watercollection #offgrid #offgridlife #offgridliving #offgridhomestead #homestead #💧

🔨 Need plans or want to build your own?

➡️ linktr.ee/safranco2025

 

📌 Building a small garden shed or off-grid cabin? Here’s the roof framing stage of our DIY shed project. This step-by-step series covers walls, structure, trusses, and full assembly!

🔨 Need plans or want to build your own?

➡️ linktr.ee/safranco2025

 

📌 Building a small garden shed or off-grid cabin? Here’s the roof framing stage of our DIY shed project. This step-by-step series covers walls, structure, trusses, and full assembly!

🔨 Need plans or want to build your own?

➡️ linktr.ee/safranco2025

 

📌 Building a small garden shed or off-grid cabin? Here’s the roof framing stage of our DIY shed project. This step-by-step series covers walls, structure, trusses, and full assembly!

🔨 Need plans or want to build your own?

➡️ linktr.ee/safranco2025

 

📌 Building a small garden shed or off-grid cabin? Here’s the roof framing stage of our DIY shed project. This step-by-step series covers walls, structure, trusses, and full assembly!

Got my new #planter all planted w/ 1 #rosemary, 4 #culinery #lavender (2 varieties #englishlavender bowles & #hidcotelavender ), & 7 different varieties of #thyme ( #frenchthyme #englishthyme #limethyme #lemonthyme #orangethyme #silverthyme #foxleythyme )

🔨 Need plans or want to build your own?

➡️ linktr.ee/safranco2025

 

📌 Building a small garden shed or off-grid cabin? Here’s the roof framing stage of our DIY shed project. This step-by-step series covers walls, structure, trusses, and full assembly!

🔨 Need plans or want to build your own?

➡️ linktr.ee/safranco2025

 

📌 Building a small garden shed or off-grid cabin? Here’s the roof framing stage of our DIY shed project. This step-by-step series covers walls, structure, trusses, and full assembly!

🔨 Need plans or want to build your own?

➡️ linktr.ee/safranco2025

 

📌 Building a small garden shed or off-grid cabin? Here’s the roof framing stage of our DIY shed project. This step-by-step series covers walls, structure, trusses, and full assembly!

🔨 Need plans or want to build your own?

➡️ linktr.ee/safranco2025

 

📌 Building a small garden shed or off-grid cabin? Here’s the roof framing stage of our DIY shed project. This step-by-step series covers walls, structure, trusses, and full assembly!

It's starting to take shape 🏠👷

The "front" of the barn which will house the kitchen in one corner & the forge in the other, & a loft balcony overlooking an eating & blacksmith-viewing area. The outside middle section will have picnic tables & the forge corner will have chairs for lounging or watching a blacksmith demo.

 

#barn #workshop #offthegrid #offthegridliving #offgridlife #construction #studwall #framing #blacksmith #forge #kitchen #patio #balcony

#cistern #watertank #waterbarrel #rainwater #watercollection #offgrid #offgridlife #offgridliving #offgridhomestead #homestead #💧

🔨 Need plans or want to build your own?

➡️ linktr.ee/safranco2025

 

📌 Building a small garden shed or off-grid cabin? Here’s the roof framing stage of our DIY shed project. This step-by-step series covers walls, structure, trusses, and full assembly!

It's starting to take shape 🏠👷

The steel frame is to support the extra wide barn door.

 

#barn #workshop #offthegrid #offthegridliving #offgridlife #construction #studwall #framing #blacksmith #forge #kitchen #patio #balcony

It's starting to take shape 🏠👷

The outside middle section will have picnic tables & the forge corner will have chairs for lounging or watching a blacksmith demo.

 

#barn #workshop #offthegrid #offthegridliving #offgridlife #construction #studwall #framing #blacksmith #forge #kitchen #patio #balcony

It's starting to take shape 🏠👷

The "front" of the barn which will house the kitchen in one corner & the forge in the other, & a loft balcony overlooking an eating & blacksmith-viewing area. The kitchen countertop will extend out the windows to include a outside bar w/ stools. The outside middle section will have picnic tables & the forge corner will have chairs for lounging or watching a blacksmith demo.

 

#barn #workshop #offthegrid #offthegridliving #offgridlife #construction #studwall #framing #blacksmith #forge #kitchen #patio #balcony

🔨 Need plans or want to build your own?

➡️ linktr.ee/safranco2025

 

📌 Building a small garden shed or off-grid cabin? Here’s the roof framing stage of our DIY shed project. This step-by-step series covers walls, structure, trusses, and full assembly!

🔨 Need plans or want to build your own?

➡️ linktr.ee/safranco2025

 

📌 Building a small garden shed or off-grid cabin? Here’s the roof framing stage of our DIY shed project. This step-by-step series covers walls, structure, trusses, and full assembly!

It's starting to take shape 🏠👷

The steel frame is to support the extra wide barn door. This is the end you will see when you drive up, tho the front of the barn is technically the "back" of the barn.

 

#barn #workshop #offthegrid #offthegridliving #offgridlife #construction #studwall #framing #blacksmith #forge #kitchen #patio #balcony

#cardboard #plasticpots #recycle #recycling #porch #homestead #offgrid #offgridhomestead #offgridlife #offgridliving #♻️ # #📦

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