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Understand How to Source the Choicest Reclaimed Wood
In a previous post, I discussed the importance of understanding wood trends when remodeling…
Sustainable Home Made of Straw Bale
Architect Nicolas Koff recently designed and built a modern and very sustainable home near…
Caravan Becomes a Lovely Tiny Home
We’ve seen trailers turned into tiny homes, so using a caravan for the same…
Replacing a Wall With Shutters
It’s always great to see dwellings where the separation between the indoor and outdoor…
How to Remodel Using Reclaimed Wood Flooring – Know Wood Trends
In my previous post, I shared how reclaimed wood flooring can suit almost any…
Tiny Home Big Enough for a Family
When it comes to tiny homes, one of the main drawbacks is that they…
How to Remodel Using Reclaimed Wood Flooring – Suit Any Style
Earlier, we talked about the benefits of using reclaimed wood flooring, and now, I’m…
Understand the Benefits of Reclaimed Wood Flooring
Reclaimed wood adds warmth and character to any environment, but unlike virgin wood, sourcing,…
Kabinka XL: The Stylish Cabin That Brings Architecture into the Woods
There’s something magical about stepping into the forest and finding not just a cabin,…
Why Off-Grid Electricity Is Harder Than You Think (and What No One Tells You Until It’s Too Late)
You’ve got the dream. A cabin in the woods. No bills. No buzzing streetlights.…
Revolutionize Your Off-grid Camping Adventures with the This Modular Micro-Trailer
Have you ever stood staring helplessly at a mountain of camping gear piled outside…
The Sensible Approach to Sustainable Housing
Green technology is amazing. You have heard it all. Greenhouses, sustainable homes, solar panels,…
Why U.S. Building Codes Are Breaking the Off-Grid Dream — And What You Can Do About It
“Doing it legally. So many rules. So many permits. It’s overwhelming.” That’s not an…
Parked Dreams: Why Living in a Tiny House on Wheels Is Legally So Hard in the U.S.
At first glance, the allure of a Tiny House on Wheels (THOW) feels irresistible—freedom…
Would You Live Comfortably in a House Barely Wider Than a Hallway?
We’ve all faced moments of frustrated energy triggered by limited space: cramped apartments, clutter…
The Basics of Window Energy Ratings
Things feeling a little drafty in your neck of the woods? If you notice…
Creating a Green Yard the Sustainable Way
Nearly everyone strives to be sustainable, but avoiding chemical cleaners in your home and…
Bring Lasting Beauty to Your Home With Eco-Friendly Redwood
When it comes to creating sustainable, eco-friendly homes, some homeowners may feel they need…
Cousins River Passive House Redefines Sustainable Living in Maine
Passive homes tend to be a little boxy and unappealing, which is probably the…
Why I Stopped Buying Toothpaste—and Started Making My Own
I’ll admit it—I used to be a sucker for those fresh-tasting, minty, store-bought toothpastes.…
