Bio-architect Alosha Lynov has experienced his own Tolstoyan Odyssey: interested in natural building, he taught himself to design and build shelters with materials and shapes inspired by Nature that resemble an Arctic version of Antoni Gaudí’s designs. Alosha pushes his version of eco-construction to the limits so his “buriable” shelters “can handle the harshest and…
Neil Decker and Stella Michaels both suffered from chemical sensitivities so they spent 6 years building their home of only natural materials. They used hempcrete (hemp hurds, lime and sand) as their walls, plastered in lime (exterior) and clay (interior), with earthen cob floors. The couple didn’t think they could afford to live in California,…
A Norwegian family of 6 built a cob house inside of a glass dome on a remote island. This incredible home is extremely efficient, allowing the family to live here comfortably year round while growing their own vegetables and creating natural heating and cooling. DOME BUILT BY: https://www.solardome.co.uk/ ———CREDITS————— PRODUCED, HOSTED, & FILMED BY: Jenna…
8 years ago Natalie built a tiny log cabin to live solo in nature. A few years later she and her partner had a baby, so she added on a few rooms to the house. Today she is sharing her story and giving us a tour of her beautiful hand-built home. TAKE A CLASS WITH…
Welcome to the Port Townsend EcoVillage. It’s a progressive-minded intentional community, home to a wide variety of naturally built small homes and now two legally permitted #tinyhouses. Enjoy an honest take on experimental ecovillage living with insights into #naturalbuilding techniques & tours of a few fascinating alternative homes. It was quite an effort for the…
VIDEO DESCRIPTION: Danny and Katherine built a gorgeous house made of cob – a sustainable and natural material made from sand, clay, and straw. You’d never know that a house made from such material could be so beautiful! Take a tour, learn how cob is made, and get inspired by this wonderful, debt-free family and…
Tanglewood is an incredible eco sanctuary and retreat space, located in Auckland, New Zealand. Situated on an amazing regenerating property, it’s home to some wonderfully experimental tiny homes. From an old sailing ship which has been hoisted into the trees to become a pirate ship themed treehouse, to a stunning small cob cottage and idilic…
This place/tree house compound is amazing and I almost don’t want to plug it, as its only open a few months for rentals each year and I’d like to return (a third time). I can’t say enough good things about this tree house “resort”- its just beautiful there and the owner Rick is an incredibly…
In this weeks video we travel to the Californian desert and the tiny earthen home of natural builders Sasha and John. The desert landscape can be harsh and unforgiving and building homes for this environment can be an interesting challenge. This amazing tiny natural home is completely off the grid and has been constructed using…
Biophilic design is a term which refers to the connection between our built environment and the living world around us. It speaks to our innate love of nature, our biosphere and connection with living systems. This tiny home has been designed to incorporate elements of biophilic design and natural building to create a home on…
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