Hear how Colette Kenny of Half-Acre Homestead moved from the city and learned how to build a cabin house suited for eco-friendly self-sufficient homesteading. In this episode of Mother Earth News and ...

While sustainably-grown wood can be an economical and eco-friendly building material, its relatively low tensile strength limits its potential applications. That could soon change, however, thanks to ...

Plans for a Llangarron barn conversion at Tre Essey Cross include eco-friendly features, solar panels, Welsh slate roof, and ...

C hris Dann has an enduring passion for property and design. "I've always had a feeling for homes and space," he says. And that instinct came into play when he acquired a riverside plot in the heart ...

In just eight years’ time all new homes will have to be “carbon neutral” – so anyone planning to build their own home should wise up to eco features now! There are many good reasons why it is ...

Instead of going back to her previous employment this year, Lisa Marcelli and her husband, John, decided to take a leap and open Back to Basics: Urban Homesteading in Eastlake. Located at 35742 Vine ...

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