In this video, we upgrade a remote cabin from a small DIY setup to a full off-grid solar system using the EG4 6000XP inverter, EG4 Server Rack Batteries, and a 3kW solar array on a Chico Ground Mount. Building your own DIY solar system is one of the most rewarding projects you can take on — it's affordable, sustainable, and puts you in full control of your power. Whether you're setting up an off-grid cabin, powering a shed, or reducing your electricity bill at home, a properly built solar setup. Lastly, solar panels require very little maintenance once installed, meaning you can focus on other important homesteading tasks, like gardening, raising animals, or preserving food. Hi there, we're Jonathan & Ashley from Tiny Shiny Home. We cover everything from transporting gear to wiring, mounting panels, and getting reliable 240V. Surprising fact: many compact homes use only about 3–4 kWh per day, enough to run vital loads in a 150–200 sq ft house. This guide shows how to plan a modest system that matches that low demand. Whether you're building a full-time homestead, a weekend getaway, or a prepper retreat, this guide.