This Off-Grid Eco-Cabin in the Woods is an Exploration in Sustainable Building Practices
The Magnolia Eco-Cabin, designed by architect Michael Quirk, is a testament to innovative sustainable building practices. Nestled in the woods of Nederland, Colorado, this 11-square-meter micro-cabin showcases how efficiency and eco-consciousness can be harmoniously blended. The cabin ...
Solar-Powered Fridge Doesn’t Require Electricity and Can Run for 40 Hours Without Power
In the privileged corners of the world, it’s easy to take for granted the amenities that define modern life—consistent electricity, reliable refrigeration, and an abundance of technological conveniences. However, a significant portion of the global population struggles to access ...
One-of-a-Kind Off-Grid Tiny Home Is Inspired by a WWII Airplane
The Monocoque Cabin stands as a testament to the boundless creativity and ingenuity that can emerge from blending disparate inspirations. Drawing from the sleek monocoque structure of WWII aircraft, particularly the de Havilland Mosquito, British architect Peter Markos has fashioned ...
The Timber Craftsmanship On This Off-Grid Tiny Home Is Its Aesthetic USP
The craftsmanship displayed in the construction of the Vigia by Portugal-based Madeiguincho is a testament to the family’s exceptional skills in wood and timber craftsmanship. Founded by a family of carpenters, Madeiguincho has created a unique off-grid tiny home that not only ...
The Sassafras Dome Earth Home with Breathtaking Views is the Perfect Holiday Home
Nestled atop a cliff in the picturesque Appalachian Mountains of Tennessee, The Sassafras Dome Earth Home offers a one-of-a-kind off-grid living experience with breathtaking views. This remarkable dome home was constructed as part of DIY’s “Building Off-Grid” series, ...
This Shipping Container Home Is the Most Insane Take on Minimalist, Off-Grid Living
The surge in interest in alternative housing solutions in recent years has fueled a growing fascination with minimalist, off-grid living. Among the various unconventional dwellings, container homes have emerged as a popular choice, blending the stability of brick-and-mortar structures ...
Robin Greenfield, 37: an Author and Activist Teaching People How to Live More Sustainably
Robin Greenfield, a 37-year-old author and activist, has not only embraced a tiny house lifestyle but has also consciously disconnected from mainstream societal structures. Living off the grid, Greenfield bypasses modern conveniences such as a cell phone, credit cards, and government ...
Couple Converted Former DHL Van Into Tiny Home on Wheels
Charlie Low and Dale Comley, a UK couple with a shared love for climbing, a passion for DIY projects, and an interest in van life, embarked on a transformative journey when they decided to turn a former DHL van into a tiny home on wheels. The couple, with backgrounds in physics and ...
Darkened Plywood Coats REDUKT’s Mobile Tiny Cabin Offering an Off-Grid Retreat
Krystyna Filipiak, the designer behind REDUKT, introduces the Country REDUKT Tiny House—a mobile micro-hotel designed to offer an off-grid retreat on the forest edge. Since 2017, REDUKT has been a trailblazer in the European market for tiny houses on wheels, staying attuned to evolving ...
