Alternative living

If you're considering yurt life, here are 11 things about living in a yurt that you should know. Read more now at Morning Chores.

Based in a remote village in Quebec, Canada, Marie and Francis live off grid in this beautifully renovated earthship. They grow their own food, collect rainwater, utilize solar energy, and live mortgage-free. Their sustainable lifestyle

Are you looking for cheap alternative housing ideas that won't get you in a ton of debt? Here are a few realistic ideas for you.

Thousands of people are choosing to go Off Grid and Live without Electricity. Here is what life without electricity teaches them and you could learn too.

Is an unconventional lifestyle something bad? Or is it something we should aim for? Here is what an alternative life really is about.

The idea of minimal living, an international fad, has fallen on fertile soil in New Zealand, thanks to our national housing crisis and shifting ideas about the way we want to live. For some people, a tiny house is the only home they will ever afford to own. Others are stepping off the treadmill of modern life to ask: How much space does a person really need?

Although alternative living is not for everyone, ask anyone who has tried it, and they will likely tell you that the advantages far outweigh any negatives. Read through the most popular forms of alternative lifestyles that involve travelling and being connected to the outdoors, and maybe you'll consider it yourself. #vanlife #boatlife #tinyhouse #tinyhome #alternativeliving #mobilehome // featured: @vw_travellers (top left); tinyhouseuk.co.uk (top right)

These five emergency heating sources worth considering are affordable, easy to use, versatile, and effective. 1. Indoor-safe Propane Heater

Conestoga Huts are cheaper and easier to assemble than other individual shelters and tiny homes, and Hut Manuals are purchased around the world by those aspiring to build their own Huts. These resilient structures emphasize keeping unhoused people dry and safe. Security is a crucial asset; too many people on the street lose their belongings.

The enchanting house in the Himalayan foothills was crafted from mud by more than 90 different people