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Breaking the Grid

How to Buy Nothing, Make Everything, and Live Sustainably
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Breaking the Grid by Dan Martin is a comprehensive guide to living off the grid or adopting a more environmentally conscious lifestyle. It offers step-by-step photographed instructions covering a wide range of practical projects, from crafting homemade paper and growing microgardens to building furniture and harnessing solar energy. The book also includes unique skills such as making brown sugar and emergency suturing, catering to both beginners and experienced homesteaders.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for readers interested in sustainable living, DIY home projects, and self-sufficiency. Whether you're a first-time gardener or an experienced homesteader, Breaking the Grid provides useful skills and inspiration to help you reduce dependence on traditional utilities and live more independently.

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An all-encompassing, granular-level guide to building a successful off-the-grid homestead written by someone who had done it himself!

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When a crisis hits, we all wish we could be a little more self-sufficient. With Breaking the Grid, you can learn to live completely off the grid or just be a little more environmentally conscious.

In this comprehensive guide, you can find step-by-step photographed instructions for everything from making your own paper products to microgardening, from building furniture to harnessing solar power, and from making your own brown sugar to sewing sutures in an emergency situation.

With projects for first-time gardeners and hardcore homesteaders alike, there’s something for everyone!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781641704625

Publisher: Familius LLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 November 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Familius LLC

Illustration: Over 1000 full color images

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 238.0mm

Height: 306.0mm

Weight: 1374g

Pages: 400

About the Author

Dan Martin is widely considered an expert in the field of self-sufficiency, drawing the attention of and appearing on/in mainstream media such as CNN, Yahoo News, MSNBC, Esquire men’s magazine, and the Travel Channel. Dan has consulted on shows like AMC’s The Walking Dead, National Geographic’s Doomsday Preppers, The Travel Channel’s Paranormal Paparazzi, and TNT’s hit show Falling Skies, as well as for various governments and sustainable-living communities, including an ongoing Sustainable Community in Monkey River, Belize, and the Nete Ibo Eco Village in Tabatinga, Peru.

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