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Here's how Lamar Alexander built this cute little 400 square foot cabin for approximately $2000, and powers it with a 570 watt solar and wind power system.
A lochside cabin on Scotland’s west coast offers a welcome retreat for Tom and Connie Barton, whose life in London is dominated by his sustainably minded Honest Burgers restaurants and her graphic design business
How to live well in 1,200 square feet: ideas from a jewel-like cabin inspired by its setting
Stone Oven -How to Build / Use Primitive Cooking Technology-: Whether in modern or primitive times, the cooking gear needed to grill or bake a hearty meal can be appreciated by all. This Instructable is an introduction to a more basic cooking technology, from a time when electric/gas stoves and ovens had not y…
Building a cabin using trees chosen and raised by your hands is so rewarding. From start to finish, here's how to build a log cabin from trees.
Staying in an off-grid cabin doesn't mean you have to go without power. There are many ways you can power an off-grid cabin, and I've…
Ein altes Sägewerk am österreichischen Weissensee wurde umfassend renoviert und beherbergt sechs außergewöhnliche Ferienwohnungen.
In order to survive the first winter on our homestead, we decided to build an off grid cabin using reclaimed materials. It cost $300 and four days' times!
Completed in 2010 in Mill Valley, United States. Images by Mariko Reed. Nestled in the hills of Mill Valley, California, just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, Hillside House has just received...
Looking to live off-grid or just lower your electricity bill? Turn a car alternator into alternative energy by building this cheap and easy wind generator for home.
If you are looking for a simple and easy way to install off-grid solar power to a cabin or small outbuilding, we have you covered witjh today's article!
This off grid cabin is a beautiful example of a solar-powered tiny house built on a small budget, and it has no mortgage or utility bills!
Giving life to your backyard can be achieved by doing a lot of things such as planting a lot of trees and plants and arranging it to look as natural as
Sunrooms, often called solariums or conservatories, are one of the most versatile spaces in a home. They bridge the gap between indoors and outdoors, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of nature while staying comfortable inside. Whether you have a small enclosed porch or a spacious glass-walled room, sunrooms provide endless possibilities for decoration and design. In this article, we will explore a wide range of sunroom decorating ideas that cater to different styles, needs, and budgets, helping
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How to Build a 12x20 Cabin on a Budget: Building a cabin yourself is much more economical than buying a prefab storage shed. The cost of materials for this build, including doors and windows, was around $2,200, which was about the same price as the install would have been on one of this l…
A look at the 600 square foot small cabin house on the farm. The little get away cabin may be small in size, but it's big in living space!
Here's how you can make money while living off grid. This list is designed to give you some ideas and inspire some creative thinking on ways to make a living from home while living off
You are going to need light if you are staying up at a cabin, especially an off-grid one. When the night comes, what are you going…
Plan your next vacation using MWR lodging! Check out these 34 military beach cottages and cabins in waterfront locations all over the world!
Here are four small houses I’ve seen pass by my Facebook stream or Pinterest stream during the past few months. Tanglewood Conservatory The first house is all glass and brick. It doesn’t look like …
Earthbag houses are typically simple to design and build, especially when building a dome-shaped home. See exactly how this Earthbag dome was constructed.
If you need to restore a deck, this tutorial will help you! We're going to show you how to restore a deck that has been neglected for way too long.
Some days I wonder what it must be like to live off the grid in a truly warm climate, like California. Sunshine year-round, no snow covering your solar panels and I bet their generators never
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When my husband and I found our off-grid homestead, it was more or less by accident. We were looking for our forever homestead, far back from the road and with plenty of space to stretch
This off grid cabin is a beautiful example of a solar-powered tiny house built on a small budget, and it has no mortgage or utility bills!
We spent a lot of our Thanksgiving break dreaming up our ultimate backyard. We couldn’t resist this bungalow; if we had a yard right now, we’d totally buckle down and build this totally chic extra space designed by Edgar Blazona–because how many times do you need just 100 extra square feet, especially as the holidays make overnight guests a certainty? (Armed with a small space heater, the song “Baby It’s Cold Outside” won’t come to mind.
Offering several amenities not found in the standard Mini Rambler, this upgraded plan includes a covered outdoor living space, a spacious garage, an expanded laundry/mudroom, and extra storage throughout. Enjoy both comfort and convenience with this well-equipped, sleek, architectural design. Take the first step towards building your dream home and investing in your future with our customizable, high-end architectural plans. Designed for discerning homeowners with a passion for sophisticated living, our handcrafted plans provide the perfect blueprint for creating a home that's as unique as you are. With instant downloads and expert support, we make it easy to start building your luxury lifestyle today.
Needing a weekend escape from their busy lives and stressful careers in London, designer Caroline Holdaway and her photographer partner, Fatimah Namdar, relish the peace and quiet of their eighteenth-century cottage in the Cotswolds
Winter doesn't have to be a drag, no matter where you live! These easy, frugal & fun winter activities are for indoors and outdoors—something for all ages.
It’s not a nice sight to see mice running around your yard, and unless you have a couple of scary cats, it’ll be hard to get rid of them. The best thing you
Don't throw Norfolk pines out with the trash this holiday! Learn how to care for them year round.
Moving off grid is usually a slow, deliberate transition that happens over a period of years. From a city or suburban life to country life.
This is the ultimate guide to Geocaching for beginners. With everything from tips to lingo, it's all here. Enjoy the beginners guide to Geocaching.
This style of shelter is easy to build and maintain and because it is natural you won’t need to spend a dime on it.
Long before we had pots and pans, men and women knelt over fires and used what nature provided to put
When building a homestead from scratch, one of the biggest challenges is building a home that is both comfortable and self-sufficient.
This off grid cabin is a beautiful example of a solar-powered tiny house built on a small budget, and it has no mortgage or utility bills!