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A review by pageturnpalace
Do-It-Yourself Projects to Get You Off the Grid: Rain Barrels, Chicken Coops, Solar Panels, and More by Noah Weinstein, Instructables.com
5.0

This book is a treasure of DIY projects that will help you live a greener and more independent lifestyle. Whether you want to harness solar and wind energy, collect rainwater, or raise chickens, this book has it all. Each project is easy to follow, with clear instructions and colorful photos. I was amazed by the creativity and ingenuity of the authors and the online community.
As a city girl who longs for a homesteading or farming life, this book was the perfect guide for me. I can’t wait to try out some of the projects and see the results. One of the projects that caught my eye was making a solar oven from a cardboard box and aluminum foil. How cool is that?
The book is not only practical, but also entertaining and educational. The tone is friendly and humorous, and the book is full of interesting facts and tips. For example, did you know that you can make your own soap from wood ash and rainwater? Or that you can use a bicycle to power a blender or a TV? The book also covers some of the benefits and challenges of living off the grid, such as saving money, reducing waste, and dealing with pests and predators.
This book is a must-read for anyone who loves nature and wants to make a difference. If you are looking for a book that will inspire you to go green and get creative, this is the one for you. 5/5✨
