Jack's Picks
Jack's Picks
The gear I use living tiny and off-grid
Some of these are affiliate links (Amazon, TikTok Shop and others). If you buy through them I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
Power & Solar
10 itemsBatteries, panels and the small parts that tie an off-grid power setup together.
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Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 Power Station
TikTok Shop
A 1070Wh portable battery for running the essentials off solar.
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Jackery Explorer 240D + 40W Solar Panel
TikTok Shop
A small power station and panel kit for light loads and day trips.
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EcoFlow DELTA 3 Classic Solar Generator
TikTok Shop
A mid-size solar generator for daily off-grid power.
Shop now -
EcoFlow DELTA Pro Power Station
TikTok Shop
A 3600Wh battery big enough to back up a small home.
Shop now -
VEVOR 500W 12V Wind Turbine Kit
TikTok Shop
Adds wind charging alongside solar, with an MPPT controller.
Shop now -
BougeRV Solar Connectors with Spanners
Amazon
Twelve solar connectors plus the spanner tools to lock them.
Shop now -
Gibbab 10AWG Solar to XT60i Cable
Amazon
Connects solar panels to power stations with an XT60i input.
Shop now -
ECO-WORTHY Solar Panel Z Brackets
Amazon
Simple brackets for mounting panels to a roof or wall.
Shop now -
Rechargeable AA Lithium Batteries + Charger
Amazon
An 8-pack of rechargeable AAs with a charger.
Shop now -
PINECIL Smart Mini Soldering Iron
Amazon
A compact soldering iron that runs off USB-C power.
Shop now
Internet
3 itemsWhat I use to keep a Starlink connection mounted and wired in.
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XLTTYWL Starlink Mini Mount
Amazon
A mount for putting a Starlink Mini up where it gets clear sky.
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Starlink Gen 2 Pipe Adapter Mount Kit
Amazon
Mounts a Gen 2 dish on a standard pipe or pole.
Shop now -
Water & Plumbing
6 itemsPumps, filters and fittings for getting water in and keeping it flowing.
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SEAFLO 55-Series Diaphragm Pump
Amazon
A 12V water pump for pressurizing an off-grid system.
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EFIELD Frost-Free Sillcock (PEX)
Amazon
An outdoor spigot designed to hold up through freezes.
Shop now -
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Ranein Gas Tankless Water Heater
TikTok Shop
On-demand hot water from propane or gas, no tank needed.
Shop now -
VEVOR Retractable Garden Hose Reel
TikTok Shop
A wall-mounted reel that keeps the hose tidy.
Shop now
Build & Tools
9 itemsTools and materials I reach for when building and fixing things.
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Paslode Cordless XP Framing Nailer
Amazon
A cordless framing nailer, no compressor or hose to drag around.
Shop now -
VEVOR 13 Gallon Quiet Air Compressor
TikTok Shop
An oil-free compressor for air tools and inflating tires.
Shop now -
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HUNKA 1/4in Hardware Cloth
Amazon
Galvanized mesh for keeping critters out of crawl spaces and vents.
Shop now -
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VEVOR Poly Garden Dump Cart
TikTok Shop
A 1500 lb capacity cart for hauling materials around the land.
Shop now
Heating & Weather
4 itemsGear for staying warm, protecting pipes and keeping an eye on the weather.
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VEVOR 7-in-1 Wi-Fi Weather Station
TikTok Shop
Tracks wind, rain, temperature and more from a solar sensor.
Shop now -
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Tiny Living Inside
4 itemsSmall things that make a tiny space work better day to day.
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Gritin Rechargeable Under-Cabinet Lights
Amazon
Rechargeable lights that stick up with no wiring.
Shop now -
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FILMGOO One-Way Privacy Window Film
Amazon
Adds daytime privacy while letting light through.
Shop now
Planning your own tiny house?
I put together guides on budgeting, land and zoning, and off-grid systems to help you get started.
Some of these are affiliate links (Amazon, TikTok Shop and others). If you buy through them I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
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The gear I use living tiny and off-grid
Some of these are affiliate links (Amazon, TikTok Shop and others). If you buy through them I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
Power & Solar
10 itemsBatteries, panels and the small parts that tie an off-grid power setup together.
-
EcoFlow DELTA 3 Classic Solar Generator
TikTok Shop
A mid-size solar generator for daily off-grid power.
Learn more -
EcoFlow DELTA Pro Power Station
TikTok Shop
A 3600Wh battery big enough to back up a small home.
Learn more -
Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 Power Station
TikTok Shop
A 1070Wh portable battery for running the essentials off solar.
Learn more -
Jackery Explorer 240D + 40W Solar Panel
TikTok Shop
A small power station and panel kit for light loads and day trips.
Learn more -
VEVOR 500W 12V Wind Turbine Kit
TikTok Shop
Adds wind charging alongside solar, with an MPPT controller.
Learn more -
BougeRV Solar Connectors with Spanners
Amazon
Twelve solar connectors plus the spanner tools to lock them.
Learn more -
Gibbab 10AWG Solar to XT60i Cable
Amazon
Connects solar panels to power stations with an XT60i input.
Learn more -
ECO-WORTHY Solar Panel Z Brackets
Amazon
Simple brackets for mounting panels to a roof or wall.
Learn more -
Rechargeable AA Lithium Batteries + Charger
Amazon
An 8-pack of rechargeable AAs with a charger.
Learn more -
PINECIL Smart Mini Soldering Iron
Amazon
A compact soldering iron that runs off USB-C power.
Learn more
Internet
3 itemsWhat I use to keep a Starlink connection mounted and wired in.
-
XLTTYWL Starlink Mini Mount
Amazon
A mount for putting a Starlink Mini up where it gets clear sky.
Learn more -
Starlink Gen 2 Pipe Adapter Mount Kit
Amazon
Mounts a Gen 2 dish on a standard pipe or pole.
Learn more -
Water & Plumbing
6 itemsPumps, filters and fittings for getting water in and keeping it flowing.
-
-
SEAFLO 55-Series Diaphragm Pump
Amazon
A 12V water pump for pressurizing an off-grid system.
Learn more -
EFIELD Frost-Free Sillcock (PEX)
Amazon
An outdoor spigot designed to hold up through freezes.
Learn more -
-
Ranein Gas Tankless Water Heater
TikTok Shop
On-demand hot water from propane or gas, no tank needed.
Learn more -
VEVOR Retractable Garden Hose Reel
TikTok Shop
A wall-mounted reel that keeps the hose tidy.
Learn more
Build & Tools
9 itemsTools and materials I reach for when building and fixing things.
-
Paslode Cordless XP Framing Nailer
Amazon
A cordless framing nailer, no compressor or hose to drag around.
Learn more -
VEVOR 13 Gallon Quiet Air Compressor
TikTok Shop
An oil-free compressor for air tools and inflating tires.
Learn more -
-
HUNKA 1/4in Hardware Cloth
Amazon
Galvanized mesh for keeping critters out of crawl spaces and vents.
Learn more -
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The Mighty Bar LT Titanium Pry Bar
Amazon
A long, light pry bar for demo and framing work.
Learn more -
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VEVOR Poly Garden Dump Cart
TikTok Shop
A 1500 lb capacity cart for hauling materials around the land.
Learn more
Heating & Weather
4 itemsGear for staying warm, protecting pipes and keeping an eye on the weather.
-
-
VEVOR 7-in-1 Wi-Fi Weather Station
TikTok Shop
Tracks wind, rain, temperature and more from a solar sensor.
Learn more -
DELUX Outdoor Faucet Covers
Amazon
Insulated covers to protect outdoor spigots in winter.
Learn more -
Tiny Living Inside
4 itemsSmall things that make a tiny space work better day to day.
-
Gritin Rechargeable Under-Cabinet Lights
Amazon
Rechargeable lights that stick up with no wiring.
Learn more -
-
-
FILMGOO One-Way Privacy Window Film
Amazon
Adds daytime privacy while letting light through.
Learn more
Planning your own tiny house?
I put together guides on budgeting, land and zoning, and off-grid systems to help you get started.
Some of these are affiliate links (Amazon, TikTok Shop and others). If you buy through them I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
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