In this episode, I build a self-watering veggie garden from scratch in the Australian rainforest, a task I delayed for five months. With the help of friends Kendall and Glenn, we construct 8 full-size ...

Autumn. The leaves are turning hues of gold and red. The sound of the wind rustling through them has a subtle crispness to it, different from the soft and lush rush of the summer breeze. It’s that ...

Communal living isn’t a novel idea in modern society. As the cost of living increases dramatically while wages struggle to keep up, it hardly surprises that many have begun to actualize alternative ...

Join Thanh on a one-year off-grid journey in northern Vietnam. Watch 3 months of gardening from seed to harvest, then follow the trip to the market to buy chicks. Experience off-grid living through ...

Architecture studio Penda unveiled designs for an off-grid home Kassel, Germany with a stunning rooftop garden. Commissioned by a young family who wants to produce most of their own food, the Yin & ...

An earthship is an accommodation with low environmental impact. The design of an earthship incorporates natural and recycled materials in the architecture and decor. It is built with conservation of ...

Daryl and Maria Cleary were living in a four-bedroom, 4,000-square-foot home when they decided it was time to downsize. “It was too much house for two people,” Maria said. The couple decided to look ...