Oldtimer builds rustic ecovillage in US’ southernmost point

April 14, 2024 john 21 34278 21:44

About 40 years ago, William bought 1.25 acres for $6000 on the Big Island of Hawaii and began growing his own food and building his own shelters. He was inspired to leave his native Wisconsin for a place where it would be easier to live off the land. Today he lives with only solar power…

Is it a Tiny Barndominium or Garage Apartment?? 500 Sqft Home Tour

April 12, 2024 john 23 56864 13:59

Thanks to our sponsor! Save 15% off a Sunjoy Pop-Up Gazebo today with our code THE15: https://sunjoyshop.com/tinyhouseexpedition ๐ŸŒž Welcome to the Woodstock Farmhouse, a 500 sqft home that could be called a garage apartment or barndominium. It’s an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) in Portland, Oregon–available for rent on Airbnb. We share a tour AND our…

Building a village designed for people (not cars) near Phoenix

February 11, 2024 john 22 130494 33:13

Just outside sprawling Phoenix, developers have built what they call โ€œthe first car-free neighborhood built from scratch in the USโ€. Modeled after European villages, Culdesac sits next to a light rail stop and has its own grocery store, restaurant, coffee shop, used clothing store, gym and plenty of gathering spaces. The 17-acre community will eventually…