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A home that’s sheltered by earth has high protection against the elements and requires little to no maintenance. It can outlast a normal home by decades. The biggest reason why you’d want to build and earth-sheltered home is to take advantage of the earth’s thermal mass, it will regulate it’s own temperature ( stay warm…
Living Big In A Tiny House Living off-the-grind and rent-free is a dream of many people in today’s world, not many go for it but few have turned that dream into reality. A tiny off-the-grid home, designed and built by boat builder Jeff Hobbs has grown Tiny House building to the next level. It has…
Classic Cabin -Hot Tub & Fireplace in WV hills | Photo by DANIEL There is a special charm to Log Cabins that has captivated and attracted people around the world for centuries. A big part why people love log homes so much is because they last. A log cabin can withstand the test of time…
Living in Detroit on $10,000 a year it might seem impossible to buy a new house, thankfully now it’s possible thanks to a new neighborhood on the city’s northwest side. Two blocks of newly built tiny houses were designed to help people living in poverty to move into new houses. The program they use is…
Over 30 years of living alone, content and off-grid. Jill Redwood, an inspirational woman who lives on her own, off-grid with civilization an hour away.. This inspirational woman is Jill Redwood. She built her house in East Gippsland, Australia. 30 years she has lived alone completely off-grid with no city supply of electricity, water mobile…
In this day and age, off-the-grind living is become more and more popular, a lot of different people are taking the big step. Some are finding very easy and creative ways of making their homes sustainable and producing their own energy. A very common way to do this is by using solar power, installing solar…
Lost & Found Films 25 Years ago, John Coffer seemed to be have it all. A good-paying job, a nice house with a pool, a fast car and most of the luxuries that come with success. It was surprising that he decided to leave all that behind and move into a hand-built house with no…
Peter Matheson, a 70 year old from Grand Forks, British Columbia, learned of the great benefits of living in a tiny house after he built and started living in his off grind, tiny house on wheels. His living costs became so small that he now watches as his bank account grows just from his government…
Most people would say that small homes are for everyone, especially families with kids. But we have seen time and again average-sized families choosing to live in tiny homes and enjoying it. If one tiny house is not enough, there’s the possibility of taking two tiny homes and connecting them, this is exactly what tiny…
The idea of building your own home can be intimidating, especially if you don’t have any experience, skills or knowledge about selection of materials and how to put them together. But having a free plan and a clear advice is a real benefit when trying out this new hobby. Ana White is a blogger from…