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Tag Archives: alternative lifestyle

Couple makes garage home + campervan a consistent life combo

Natural Building Blog Posted on November 7, 2017 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“Bryan and Jen Danger spend most nights on the road in their converted Sprinter van, but when they’re back home in Portland, they sleep in their converted garage. They rent their 3-bedroom home (attached to the garage), as well as … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged affordable home, alternative housing, alternative lifestyle, campervan living, converted garage, garage conversion, garage home, sustainable living | Leave a reply

Minimalist Couple Living in a Tiny Camper Trailer That Cost Only $1,800

Natural Building Blog Posted on January 14, 2017 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“Kathleen and Greg from Tiny House, Tiny Footprint decided to downsize their lives from a downtown apartment in Denver, Colorado to a 140 square foot camper trailer / mobile home. For the first year of their tiny house experiment, the … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged affordable housing, alternative lifestyle, alternative living, cheap housing, dirt cheap housing, low cost housing, minimalism, minimalist living, off grid, trailer living | Leave a reply

Alternative Living

Natural Building Blog Posted on January 25, 2014 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“In the heart of Devon, a quiet revolution is taking place. A group of like-minded people have rejected modern living and are striving for complete self-sufficiency in the Dartmoor woods.”

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Posted in Community | Tagged alternative lifestyle, alternative living, garden, independent, natural building, off grid, organic, self reliance, self sufficiency | 10 Replies

10 Ideas for the Next 10 Years

Natural Building Blog Posted on April 28, 2012 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

The Dropout Economy “Middle-class kids are taught from an early age that they should work hard and finish school. Yet 3 out of 10 students dropped out of high school as recently as 2006, and less than a third of … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Introduction | Tagged affordable housing, alternative lifestyle, barter economy, digital economy, dropout, dropout economy, low cost housing, natural building | Leave a reply

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