If you have the space and resources, you can turn a shipping container into an amazingly effective underground shelter. This particular project, from Wayne Martin on YouTube, is a great …
A rocket stove is a great tool to have on hand for camping or to keep in a survival kit. You can make one for next to nothing using materials …
Sometimes would-be gardeners are deterred from growing their own food by lack space or because they live on a rental property that may not allow tilling up a garden area. …
Outdoor showers have always been popular for beach-dwellers, but they are becoming more mainstream for large, upscale houses and tiny off grid cabins alike. An outdoor shower is great …
Wood pallets are abundant and can be recycled into all kinds of useful, beautiful things. We’ve seen them turned into compost bins, tiny houses, furniture, and vertical gardens. But have …
There are limitless ways to grow a garden, and one of our favorites is in raised beds. Raised bed gardening has many benefits over other growing options. Because the soil is …
There’s plenty of buzz out there these days when it comes to raising bees. Honeybees provide huge benefits as part of a sustainable lifestyle. They not only provide delicious, homegrown …
This gorgeous tiny cabin is an inspiring example of how luxurious living in a tiny home can really be. Built on a 14′ x 6′ flatbed trailer by craftsman Handmade …
Preparing for disasters can mean the difference between life and death, but putting together plans and kits can be overwhelming. What do you need to stock up on at home? Should you …
Camping is awesome, but anyone who camps out in a tent knows that pitching one on the ground can be a real pain. Rough or uneven ground and wet or …