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- DIY building plans for the luxurious Patara Tiny Home are now for sale Sat, 9 Jan 21, 3:30amThere’s more than one great reason to consider a tiny home, whether for living minimally, reducing energy use or saving money. Now, Australian company Ubertinyhomes is making tiny homes even more accessible by selling DIY...
- A young couple creates a dreamy Scandinavian-inspired yurt home in Oregon Tue, 12 Nov 19, 6:30amWhen filmmaker Zach Both decided to hit pause on his itinerant lifestyle after three years on the road in a self-converted camper van, he and his girlfriend, Nicole Lopez, tapped into their DIY roots to assemble their new...
- The 60k tiny house of the future can be controlled with a smartphone Tue, 16 May 17, 9:04pmMost tiny homes are built with the simple life in mind, so what to do if you love technology as much as you love tiny living? Fear not, tech fans, your ship - er, trailer - has come in...
- Bioclimatic dome home in Costa Rica built with Nader Khalili’s earth bag technique Tue, 23 Feb 16, 1:30amAyal Bryant from Barro Vivo CR told Inhabitat because they live in a relatively hot and dry climate, where they receive about 3 months of rain and the rest of the year is pretty much dry, they wanted to build a house that...
- How to Avoid Fines and Not Get Caught Up in California’s Drought/Lawn Watering Catch-22 Thu, 31 Jul 14, 3:00amThe worst drought in 500 years Most authorities agree that this is the worst drought in the last 500 years, and many believe that it will continue for at least another year – though there is evidence that it may be the...
- 8 Toilet Designs That Could Save Millions of Lives Around the World Thu, 1 Aug 13, 4:30amEcological Urinal The Ecological Urinal was created as a solution for places like Uganda's capital, Kampala, where on average, 1,000 people have to share the same toilet...
- Prefab Ekó Solar Decathlon House is an Awesome Sustainable Housing Solution for Brazil Fri, 21 Sep 12, 7:18amRead the rest of Prefab Ekó Solar Decathlon House is an Awesome Sustainable Housing Solution for Brazil Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "natural materials", bamboo, clean tech, compost toilet,...
- Prefab Ekó Solar Decathlon House is an Awesome Sustainable Housing Solution for Brasil Thu, 20 Sep 12, 9:59pmRead the rest of Prefab Ekó Solar Decathlon House is an Awesome Sustainable Housing Solution for Brasil Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "natural materials", bamboo, clean tech, compost toilet,...
- The Solar-Powered Groundhouse in Brittany is a Designer Earth-Rammed Home Fri, 22 Jun 12, 1:40amRead the rest of The Solar-Powered Groundhouse in Brittany is a Designer Earth-Rammed Home Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Brittany, clean tech, compost toilet, Daylighting, earth construction,...
- Squish Studio is a Tiny Minimalist Home That Sits Lightly on Canada’s Fogo Island Sat, 28 Apr 12, 12:19amRead the rest of Squish Studio is a Tiny Minimalist Home That Sits Lightly on Canada’s Fogo Island Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: arts, canada, compost toilet, culture, eco design, Fogo Island,...
- Patrick Nadeau’s Green Waters Bathroom Uses Hanging Plants to Treat Greywater Tue, 20 Mar 12, 3:28amRead the rest of Patrick Nadeau’s Green Waters Bathroom Uses Hanging Plants to Treat Greywater Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: bathroom, compost toilet, eco design, france, green design, Green...
- EcoVillage at Ithaca Offers Sustainable Living in a Community Setting Sat, 3 Dec 11, 8:50amRead the rest of EcoVillage at Ithaca Offers Sustainable Living in a Community Setting Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "solar energy", "sustainable architecture", alternative living, co-housing,...
- Extraordinary Off-Grid Hobbit Home in Wales Only Cost £3,000 to Build Tue, 4 Oct 11, 11:29pmRead the rest of Extraordinary Off-Grid Hobbit Home in Wales Only Cost £3,000 to Build Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "natural materials", compost toilet, eco design, Green Building, green design,...
- Inhabitat Attends an Inspiring (and Soggy!) Woodland Design Lab Camping Trip in Wales Wed, 24 Aug 11, 10:59pmRead the rest of Inhabitat Attends an Inspiring (and Soggy!) Woodland Design Lab Camping Trip in Wales Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "natural materials", Architecture, Art, compost, compost toilet,...