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 ...
27 YEARS Living Off-Grid on a Self-Built Island Homestead
Freedom Cove is a rare and very special place. It’s a man-made floating island that acts as a homestead, an art installation, and a home to Catherine and Wayne in Tofino, BC, Canada.
The project started with a small float home that was
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.
“Living” Chandelier Made with Algae-Filled Leaves Naturally Purifies the Air
Trying to live an eco-friendlier lifestyle should be this new year’s resolution since the dangers facing the environment are imminent.
Product design companies and the industry are also becoming more conscious about their products and the materials they use, to come up with sustainable ...
Living In A Modern EcoVillage
What it’s like living in an Ecovillage. Welcome to the “Aardehuizen”, or “Earth houses”. It took over 3 years to build and was built by the people themselves following the Earthship principles, using mostly recycled, reused, and locally sourced building materials. ...
Aussie couple builds off-grid mobile home with 2 containers
Paul Chambers had began building a home out of two shipping containers as a project, but when his wife got tired of suburbia and put their four-bedroom home on the market, his project became the couple’s full-time home. The containers are cleverly and creatively transformed into ...
Prefab Tiny House Assembles in One Day
Raising a house in a day isn’t just wishful thinking. With the Koda Tiny Prefab it is reality! The innovative design of the product brought forward by Estonian design company Kodasema will allow dismantling or reassembly in just 7 hours! The 25 square-meters base of the Koda ...
Eco Sustainable Home That Running On Renewable Energy From The Sun
Ever imagined 2016 as the year in which a home can totally run on renewable energy? Harnessing the power of the sun is what makes the following home functional. In the HALO project, the solar panels aren’t just attached but they make up the roof! Made with the name and the shape ...
‘Farm from a Box’: The Best Solution for Off-Grid Farming
Besides using shipping containers to make awesome micro-homes, now you can also use them to create micro-farms. A company based in California designed ‘Farm from a box’, a farming toolkit that provides everything you need in order to produce your own organic and off-grid food. The modified shipping ...
