Nursery Fields Forever: Farming preschool would teach kids how to grow their own food
Food security is on the United Nation’s agenda for decades. With the ever more risks, it is normal to want to know more about how to grow food. In this context, teaching kids how to grow food will do plenty of good things about stopping food waste and nurturing for a healthier ...
The World’s Largest Cup Of Water Mosaic
Sometimes art can be more than a simple pieces looking to please aesthetically. There are many cases in which artists want to send a powerful message through their art and focus on everyday issues. That’s exactly what Canadian artist, Belo managed to do with his art installation ...
The Shantikuthi Earthbag Spiral House [video]
Alternative homes are popping all over the world. The next example comes from Nagano, Japan. The earthbag house may seem like a building coming from fantasy novels, but it is a real place you can live in. The builder, Michi-kun, is an experienced carpenter and permaculturist. He got ...
How To Build A Cargo Bike
Having a bike nowadays is probably the best thing can happen to you in terms of personal urban transportation. You can travel more free and with ease if you own a bike than if own a car. The most common negative point of a bike is not having the space needed for transportation. A ...
Ikea introduces green packaging made from mushrooms that will discompose in no time
The furniture retailer Ikea is planning to use an eco-friendly packaging in order to replace polystyrene. A biodegradable mycelium „fungi packaging” will be introduced as an effort to support recycling and reduce waste, stated Joanna Yarrow, the head of sustainability for Ikea. ...
10 Home Design Ideas Inspired by Colored Pencils
Do you prefer colorful decorations in your home? Then there is a really cool and cheap method of creating a colorful living environment, namely colored pencils. You surely remember these long forgotten items from your childhood and maybe you can even find some remains in a drawer. ...
Plastic Bottle Cutter: Reuse And Recycle Plastic Bottles Of All Kinds
I found this concept device on Kickstarter and I thought it useful to share with you. The absolutely astonishing amount of plastic bottles that everyone uses and throws into the garbage can every day is truly impressive. This represents an economic waste, since the plastic of bottles ...
Kerawinds Log Cabin for $29,900
A tiny log cabin can be the perfect start for a young couple, who wish to have its own place without having to borrow money to afford it. Besides, the bigger one house is the more it costs to maintain it and the more power it consumes. So staying small and eco-friendly is a nice way ...
Outdoorsman Log Cabin for $25,900
Sometimes the lack of size in a space is not that disturbing, as everything depends on how the space is divided. If you’re looking to buy a log cabin, but don’t want to spend all your life savings on it, choose one that is smaller and cheaper. Such as this next cabin, ...