Sustainable Homes

This off grid tiny house sits deep in the Carolina woods and was built for about $1000. Impressive! It was built from recycled and reclaimed wood, complete with solar power, …

The Wohlwagen (loosely translated to mean caravan) is a beautiful example of good design and practical engineering. This tiny house has a vibe that just makes you want one! Wohlwagen …

Idaho architect Macy Miller built this awesome tiny house for only $11,416.16. Starting in 2011, she designed it herself and worked for 2 years to bring the gorgeous 196 square …

This 2 bedroom house in Nigeria is built from recycled plastic bottles, sand, and mud. It is bulletproof, fireproof, and can withstand earthquakes. Oh, and it also reportedly holds a …

This off grid tiny house on wheels is truly a self-sufficient design providing energy via roof-mounted solar panels. Built by Joseph Tayyar, this wonderful example of ingenuity and sustainability is …

Christopher Smith and Merete Mueller built their solar-powered tiny home on 5 acres in Colorado. They have realized the dream of millions of people around the world. And they did …

“This Tiny House is Freakin’ Sweet!” Absolutely one of the coolest tiny houses I have seen. Maybe because it was built by hand by one man. This tiny home was …

ZeroHouse is a prefab concept home designed by architect Scott Specht. It is an off the grid, high-tech, modular, completely self-sufficient home. It’s a very cool design – similar to …

Off Grid Living – an advanced lifestyle After spending years living without the electric, phone, cable, sewer, and natural gas grids, I can say that there is nothing primitive about …

Shipping containers have many practical applications, not the least of which is affordable housing and modular home building. They are inexpensive, readily available, and extremely versatile. They are relatively easy …