Most of Europe’s Energy Came From Renewable Sources in 2021
The year 2020 wasn’t all about bad omens and the pandemic, as it was also a victory for sustainability and clean energy generation. For the first time in the history of mankind, Europe managed to generate more energy from renewables than from fossil fuels.
Ember and Agora Energiewende ...
Couple Converts School Bus Into A Stunning Dream House On Wheels
How would you like to own your dream house and take it with you if you decided to move to another city? This is now possible thanks to the multitude of DIY projects about how to transform an RV or school busses into homes.
Scientists created the world’s whitest paint. It could eliminate the need for air conditioning.
This lab-made paint has been declared the world’s whitest paint and it was created with the intention of reflecting sunlight away from buildings.
The paint was made at Purdue University and has an efficiency of 98.1% in reflecting sunrays which would help reduce the need for air ...
Seniors Are Buying Tiny Homes to Live Their Golden Years Off the Grid
The off-the-grid living movement is gathering more and more followers, and now elderly people are looking to join it once they retire. Switching to the off-the-grid lifestyle can bring a lot of advantages, the most obvious of them is its cost-efficiency.
Since 2015 the percentage ...
German City Installs Sleep Pods for Homeless
Being homeless is a burden in itself, not to mention that in the cold season it can be even more painful. Low temperatures pose real life-threats to people living on the streets, so city councils are constantly searching for alternative shelter solutions in the Winter.
Germany has ...
Build this A-Frame Cabin on a budget! (built for $700)
If having a cabin has always been a dream for you, then know that it can be made true very quickly on a budget.
Cabins don’t have to be large and fancy to be enjoyable, you can look for smaller options such as tiny cabins and use pre-ordered kits to build them.
A-frame cabins are ...
How To Build Your Truck Camper
If you love camping but wish to have a bit more comfort then a tent can offer you, it might be time to start building a truck camper. A mobile camper is a great way to enjoy a good night’s sleep, have enough mobility and change camping places whenever you feel like.
Geodesic dome protects cob house and family of 6 in Arctic Circle
When you think about living in the Arctic Circle you often imagine a modern structure with modern facilities. Truth be told, architecture has a long history of keeping a good idea over the years. That is why this cob house under a geodesic dome is all you need in order to have a good ...
Floating Off-Grid Tiny House
Ever wanted a lake-house or tiny cabin by the lake? This next design is not only near the lake, but it’s actually on a lake which makes it even more spectacular. It’s a floating, off-the-grid design created by the Russian company called Bio Architects. The house is a prefabricated ...
