Marsh Lover

Been off-grid for about 18 months now in my shepherd's hut, and honestly, the lifestyle shift is bigger than I expected — but not always in the ways people think. The obvious stuff: you'll need to...

Currently planning a garden office setup in a shepherds hut and want to be realistic about the solar side of things.

The motorhome advantage really shows when you've got fixed appliances drawing power constantly. My shepherd's hut setup taught me that lesson the hard way — went with leisure batteries initially,...

Been working on getting my Sprinter sorted for extended off-grid stays and reckon I've landed on a decent setup.

You're spot on about the variables. For a narrowboat you're looking at £8-15k for a proper system if you want reliability, but honestly half the folk I know underestimate the ongoing costs —...

Yeah, the goalposts shift depending on your setup. Narrowboat's a different beast though — you've got space constraints and weight limits that cabin folks don't deal with. Lithium + Victron on a...