70 Year Old Builds Innovative Off-Grid Tiny House For Debt Free Retirement…

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70 Year Old Builds Innovative Off-Grid Tiny House For Debt Free Retirement...

Imagine living costs so low that you can actually watch your bank account grow just from your government pension. That’s just one of the benefits that Peter Matheson discovered when he built and moved into his off-the-grid, super tiny house on wheels in Grand Forks, British Columbia.

Peter is no stranger to innovative building, and has experimented with many different techniques including earth building and other eco and alternative projects. When tasked with designing and building an affordable home to help housing issues in Canada he quickly realized that he wouldn’t get the design right unless he emerged himself in tiny living.

As a result, Peter now finds himself living big in his retirement, albeit in a very small home. Check it out below…

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Self Sufficient Backyard

In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...

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