As my 20-year old high school reunion was growing closer, I reminisced about all the classes that have remained with me from then until now In my early 30’s. Rare are the days when I need to solve math problems or technical equations (that I still don’t understand) to help me to function in my…
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New York Is Now The Second State After California To Ban Plastic Bags
It is estimated that New Yorkers use approximately 23 billion plastic bags each year, as reported by the Press. To lower this environmentally damaging litter, the lawmakers in New York have imposed a statewide ban of single-use plastic bags from retail sales. The law was proposed by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and this will be…
Guy Quits Job and Sells Everything He Owns Just to Travel With His Cat
It’s not easy to decide to travel with your dog or a cat. We all have our jobs and a lot of activities. This didn’t stop Rich East. He sold what he had and quit his job to go travelling with his cat Willow. They have been enjoying the sights in Australia for two and…
How to Build Your Own Wood-Fired Hot Tub
Want to give a treat to your body with a hot water bath but don’t know where to have one? How would you like to have your own hot tub without spending a fortune? This won’t be an easy job, but with some craftsmanship and the help of a professional, you can get much closer…
14 Simply Cool Things To Make Your Home Extremely Awesome
Everyone has an idea of what he wants regarding an interior design or how his dream house would look like. Some people want minimalism, others prefer natural outlook, sustainability or fashionable modern design. Regardless of your preferences and style, here are several examples of houses where people successfully turn their dream home designs into reality….
This Guy Spent 4 Years Growing A Church From Trees
In New Zealand there is a remarkable church built from live trees in a private backyard. The creator is Brian Cox who managed to finish this project for only 4 years. And it looks pretty amazing. Cox made a selection from a wide variety of trees and he picked trees with stone colored trunks and…
Self-Sufficient Couple Builds Their Own Floating Off-grid Island (Video)
In 1992 a couple who lived on the coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia built together a floating home. This original island was made by Wayne Adams, 66 and his wife Catherine King, 59. They named it Freedom Cove and had been living there together ever since. The couple have been growing food and…
Architecture And Nature As Medical Treatment: Norwegian Outdoor Care Retreat
The Outdoor Care Retreats help patients by letting them get the benefits from being in nature and separating them from the sterile hospital environment. Hospitals are amazing places and we are very fortunate to have them. They are on the other hand not very inspiring. Stark and sterile, they don’t have a lot of soul…
Artists Recreate Van Gogh’s Iconic Bedroom And List It On Airbnb
To commemorate the first time Van Gogh’s paintings of his bedroom will be displayed in North America, the Art Institute of Chicago has made a fully-fledged recreation of Van Gogh’s bedroom and has put it up for rent on Airbnb for the cheap price of $10. Image credits: Airbnb (h/t: colossal) “This room will make…
Someone Built A $200 Million Village Of Disney-Like Castles, Realizes His Mistake When It’s Too Late
Wealthy investors from the Gulf built hundreds of faux chateaux and now they have got their new residents. Ghosts. The project is called Burj Al Babas. Located in in Turkey’s northern Bolu province, the project began construction back in 2014 but the developer, Sarot Group, have not been able to secure the required funds for…