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Well, I live in the desert, and it's some family land...so hardly any chance of rain water collection, and the nearest water source is a two hour drive...I suppose I could get 5 gallon jugs and take really old school baths? <br /><br />My dilema is that I'll only be living off grid for 10-12...

Its a little off-topic, but I found this link, and with this kind of set up, who needs fire? <br /><br />http://www.motherearthnews.com/Renewable-Energy/1979-09-01/A-Homemade-Solar-Water-Heater.aspx

Seems like there are some pretty neat tips and tricks for someone living in an RV on the go, but I'm a stay in one place kind of guy. I have a spot of land picked out, but no hookups available....and I have no idea where to start! <br /><br />So...how to get power? Run a genny? What kind of...

thanks for the feedback...I think I'll pass on the fema trailer.

<br /><br /><br />yeah, but you can air them out. Link: http://www.ehow.com/how_7560955_remove-formaldehyde-fema-travel-trailers.html<br /><br />And they may have some pretty er...shoddy construction, but&nbsp; I don't have much purchasing power, and right now I pay 900 for an apartment. If I...

My aunt and uncle will let me park whatever I end up choosing to live in on their land, so I need something that's self-contained I suppose...<br /><br />Has anybody had any experience with these? They seem to be going for really cheap and I'm sure that making it self contained couldn't be too...

I guess it wouldn't be a bad idea to run a fridge off of solar through out the day and then a genny for a/c for when I'm inside, then? I'll save enough for a genny to start with and then work my way up to solar....

I'm not much for the truck camper...if I'm going to live in a small space then I would much rather stay in something stealthy- seeing as how the point is to be able to park for free....and I've checked out gennys and all that for power and it seems pretty effective for running a/c...<br /><br...

Okay, so just a little background- right now I live in West Texas and the oil field is BOOMING so rent is extremely high. I've always wanted to live in a van/ RV so this is the perfect time to do it. I can sub-lease my apartment after I've come up with enough money for a down payment. <br /><br...

Hello! I'm new to the idea of RV living and want to get out of my apartment! I've been thinking about doing this for a couple of years and have finally decided to start taking the steps!&nbsp; I'll see you on the road.