“The UNM4Nepal team recently returned from their second successful trip to Nepal, where they built a Women’s Community Center in one of the earthquake-stricken rural districts.
Owen Geiger
Rockstar’s Magical Woodland Cabin
“Alban “Snoopy” Pfisterer is still perhaps most well known as the drummer for the rock-band ‘Love’ who rose to fame in the late 60’s. After leaving the group though, Alban’s life took a very different turn, leading him away from life in the public eye and into a remote and beautiful cabin in the forests of Olympia, Washington.
This Couple’s Natural Eco Tiny House Is a True Stunner!
“This inspiring Canadian couple have constructed a truly beautiful, eco tiny house on wheels to escape high rent prices and get into their own home.
The perfect camping setup for the back of your truck!
“This is a system I built for a customer with an older Ford F150 with a tall shell on the back. He was pleased with how it came out and is very excited to get camping/surfing down in Baja. I am located in Huntington Beach, California and custom build everything from scratch here in the shop.”
DIY Homestead Garden Towers
I’ve seen garden towers gaining in popularity over the last two years or so but didn’t pay a whole lot of attention to them because of concern about chemicals leaching from the plastic. Richard, a long time reader, explained how a whole garden of closely spaced towers would produce a huge quantity of food in a small area such as a backyard garden where space is often limited. Instead of using plastic, the planters could be made out of safer materials such as terracotta, ferrocement or metal at far lower cost.
Couple Facing Arrest for Living Off-Grid on Their Own Property
“A Huntsville man joined the military to fight for our rights, but now he says his own rights are being threatened. A veteran and his girlfriend said their home was deemed ‘unsafe’ by city officials because they choose to live by self-sufficient means.