We're all constantly looking for new and innovative ways to make our lives more efficient at a lower cost. If you live off-the-grid, then you strive to create a self-sufficient environment that is greener, healthier and less expensive. You can employ solar panels, use a compost pile and create your own cooling system. Have you tried to integrate charcoal into your off-the-grid lifestyle?

This DIY charcoal not only provides you with fuel for your home, but it also comes at a small cost and requires few materials. Even if you don't live off-grid, you can use this charcoal to create a forge, in your compost pile, to get rid of bad odors, in mulch, and for multiple other tasks.

To learn about how to make your own cheap charcoal, keep reading!

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