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Designing and Developing Holistic Health Care Center1 comment

jjntrust wrote 1 month ago: Hello my name is Jeff Neubacher and I am currently living in Howell Michigan. I am a Gaia University … more →

Tags: permaculture, carbon farming, Holistic, Holistic medicine, holistice farming, organic, organic farming, Natural Building, Alternative

good young people

justmemma wrote 5 months ago: Hi, I’m a young person.  I’m buying a house with some land.  I care about the environmen … more →

Tags: technology, sustainability, cradle to cradle

Living Spaces: Is Timber the Only Choice?

kshawnadler wrote 5 months ago: K. Shawn Edgar December 5, 2008 Words: 982 Take a look around. Drive under the speed limit in a few … more →

Tags: Oregon, Land Use, community enhancement, Sustainable Housing, Environment, Wood, Timber, Mud

Welcome aboard the earthship!16 comments

kwarearealestate wrote 6 months ago: What is an earthship, you ask? Earthship in Brighton Let me tell you. The earthship was the brainchi … more →

Tags: Rebecca Sargent, sustainability, alternative building materials, earth ship, Earthship, Green Building, green real estate, Mike Renyolds, Rebecca Sargent's post

Papercrete RV

adnek55 wrote 8 months ago: It has been awhile since I’ve made any contributions to this work, but recently I ran across a … more →

Tags: papercrete, cordwood, ferro cement

A dream house in crisis times... and forever!22 comments

axinia wrote 9 months ago: Today when to get a bank loan for a house seems to be almost unreal, it is good to know about other … more →

Tags: Innocence, World, Thoughts, Joy, жизнь, spirituality, Personal, Evolutionary Learning, HOW TO?

Drink up, Damian5 comments

Iain Hall wrote 10 months ago: Saw this here and immediately thought how cute it is and how we often ignore some everyday items tha … more →

Tags: Bizzare stuff, House Design, Engineering

Earth Architecture: Building With Nature (Adobe)2 comments

Niko wrote 10 months ago: “It looks like you dug up a chunk of the earth…and reformed it.” ~Paraphrased quot … more →

Tags: sustainability, simplicity, Natural Building, earth architecture, stackwall, cordwood, "the mental mindfield", Environment, "nicoleterrycreates.com"

YOUR HOME IS GARBAGE1 comment

seanmichaelbutler wrote 11 months ago: Bradley Robinson’s home is made out of maple saplings, duck tape and blue tarps, yet for the past te … more →

Tags: Ecological Building, Benders, Gatineau Park, garbage, BioBlocks, straw-bale houses, Civil Engineering, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, McGill University

Home Sweet Pile of Dirt1 comment

lynosy wrote 1 year ago: When I’m 102 and finally have my own home, it’s encouraging to know that I will have so … more →

Tags: Alternative Housing, green roof, straw bale house, rammed earth

Build Your Energy Saving Dreamhome on a Shoestring

computergeeksonline wrote 1 year ago: Looking for a way to build the home of your dreams on a shoestring?  Looking to save money on energy … more →

Tags: Energy, Bills, Masonry, cordwood, sawdust, thermal mass, Eco-Friendly

Strawbale Shed Construction

mothernaturegardens wrote 1 year ago: Plastered strawbale shed with porch    Upon moving into our new home, our first project priority bec … more →

Tags: Our Urban Farm Projects, Strawbale Construction, strawbale shed, Green Buildings, natural buildings, backyard strawbale

Better late than...

flamingprairietimes wrote 1 year ago: Haven’t had much of a chance to post lately as i had intended. I’ve been going through m … more →

Tags: Self-Reliance, Self-Sufficiency, Homesteading, Rural, Frugality, Do It Yourself, renewables, Home Improvement, hippie

More Yurt Photos6 comments

Me wrote 1 year ago: I didn’t get a chance to post all the pictures of the yurts that I took. Here they are. Click … more →

Tags: Businesses, Photography, photos, yurts, pacific yurts, Alternative Housing, yurt, modern yurts, yurt photography

Yurts & Other Alternatives2 comments

Me wrote 1 year ago: Check out my other blog on WordPress, StuckinCottageGrove (http://stuckincottagegrove.wordpress.com/ … more →

Tags: Cob House, yurts, yurt, pacific yurts, Alternative Housing, Green Building, Architecture, alternative architecture, Green Architecture

paper house

beckybob wrote 2 years ago: Living in paper? Won’t my house just melt away in the rain?  Will it look like a card house?  … more →

Tags: papercrete, paper houses, Cement,

Earthen Buildiing with that good ole Georgia Red Clay

indigoseed wrote 2 years ago: From 2004-2006 we had the chance to be a part of a group that focused on introducing urban communiti … more →

Tags: earthen building, Community, Village, sustainable

justmemma wrote 2 years ago: quite the bologne brain over here. Haven’t updated like forever. But I would like to state for … more →

Tags: Cycling


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