Solar-powered Expandable Eco Dwellings: The Homes Of The Future

Can you imagine an innovative mobile dwelling which can literally unpack itself in a few moments? Thanks to the Australian enterprise Prodengin, this idea is reality and it has a modern design as well. The self-sustaining solar powered home you can see in the images is called SEED ...

Earthbag Homes: Cheap and Easy to Build!

Earthbags are not the most modern construction method, but it has been proven to be amongst the most efficient. Both in terms of environmental impact and costs! Even though they seem like fragile structures, they have been used for long by the military as temporary solutions. You ...

How To Fix Wall Cracks

It is so great to be able to fix things around your house. Whether you do this with the help of DIY tutorials or you’re just naturally handy, the satisfaction you get from solving a problem by yourself is priceless. If you follow this next tutorial, you can add a new skill to ...

How To Turn Mini Blinds Into Pretty Roman Shades

If you want to make a big change in your room with only a few dollars, then you should focus on your window blinds. Having some plain and white blinds can look quite dull, but with this cool trick you can upgrade them to a whole new level. Investing in new blinds

Tesla Model H announced: a plug-in hybrid mobile home that is both cozy and luxurious

Usually, beautifully designed products are quite expensive, and the ones produced by Tesla brand perfectly fit that description. Elon Musk figured out that people are so impressed by the Tesla electric cars that they will make many sacrifices in order to be able to afford one. Recently, ...

Amazing 100 Year Old Method to Filter Rainwater in a Barrel

  During the dry season or periods of drought water can become quite precious for people. Fortunately, there are some old-time methods that you can use to filter rainwater. Rain barrels, cisterns and hand pumps are just a few of those methods that we can relearn in order to adapt to the new circumstances. ...

The Groundfridge: the best solution for off-grid food storage

Nowadays people have become overly dependent on modern appliances and would probably find it hard to imagine that they can refrigerate food and beverages without any electrical power. Floris Schoonderbeek is a designer and entrepreneur originally from the Netherlands. He developed ...

3D-Printed Digital Sun-Dial: linking the old with the new

In the past people used to tell time by using a sun dial, a fact quite unknown for the modern generations. Nowadays, almost everything is digitalized, even the record or an eight-track being considered outdated objects by youngsters. It’s hard to get your mind around things you ...

Bees that Make Honey with Cannabis Resin

Meet the French beekeeper, who invented “cannahoney”, a somewhat illegal but delicious and healthy product. The use of cannabis is legal in some countries and mostly for a medical use and this Frenchman, called Nicolas says he managed to heal himself many times by using ...
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