Self-sufficiency books

A couple set out on a bold and vigorous quest for independence and a more essential way of life on a Maine island...  Read More >>

Helps you to learn more than 2000 ways to make choices that affect not only your own life but the planet as a whole....  Read More >>

Robert Long and his family - wife Catherine, and children Christan (17) and Robyn (14) - live in complete isolation,...  Read More >>

Encountering seasonal foods, solar panels, skill-swapping schemes, cuttlefish toothpaste, compost toilets and -...  Read More >>

Take Charge of Your Federal Career is a practical, action-oriented career management workbook for federal employees....  Read More >>

The classic USDA handbook to self-reliant living, now completely revised and updated.  Read More >>

The Heart of Simple Living is your road map to a more balanced life - a life centered on self-discovery.  Read More >>

After being out of print for decades, Possum Living: How to Live Well Without a Job and (Almost) No Money is being...  Read More >>

Originally published under the title: Country life: a handbook for realists and dreamers.  Read More >>

CLICK HERE to download a sample project from Eco-Chic Home * Strong green message brings a twist to the DIY genre...  Read More >>

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Whether it’s moving to the country and starting over on a whim or just making city- living a little simpler and...  Read More >>

Renovation that's eco-friendly...AND economically smart From Country Living contributing editor Randy Florke...  Read More >>

""New York Times""-bestselling author Uliano shows how to be green, smart, and thrifty by making nearly all the...  Read More >>

Translation of: Ecological intelligence.  Read More >>

Previously published as Teach yourself Saving energy in the home --T.p. verso.  Read More >>

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The co-founder of BoingBoing, the world's most popular blog, goes on a do-it-yourself journey to prove that handmade...  Read More >>

Whether it's moving to the country and starting over on a whim or just making city- living a little simpler and...  Read More >>

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Mark Frauenfelder, cofounder of Boing Boing, the world's most popular blog, goes on a do-it-yourself journey to...  Read More >>

Mark Frauenfelder, cofounder of Boing Boing, the world's most popular blog, goes on a do-it-yourself journey to...  Read More >>

Offers a practical approach to green projects that readers can apply to their own homes. This book evaluates a wide...  Read More >>