Cooking with the sun is a unique experience. I’ve used and tested a couple of solar ovens here over the years. This one is really tiny but I’ve also done a review of the Solavore Sport Solar Oven which is quite large. I purchased the GoSun Go on one of … Read more
Brand-new Jackery Solar Generator 3000 Pro just hit the market with a bang. Billed as the “Ultimate Power Master” due to its impressive 3,024-watt-hour power capacity, versatility, and portability. It’s a bundle that includes the Explorer 3000 Pro power station and two 200-Watt SolarSaga solar panels. If you’re at all … Read more
Earlier this year, Bluetti made a splash with one of the most powerful and expandable portable power stations on the market. Now they have an even more powerful power station, but a lot more heavy. Meet the EP500Pro with a ground-breaking 5100Wh LiFePO4 battery pack and a 3000W pure sine … Read more
If you have ever wanted to escape to either a tiny house or a tiny island, Tiny Homes Holidays offers the best of both worlds. Located on the Isle of Wight (England’s largest island), this tiny house getaway not only offer four wee homes for rent, but a little spa … Read more
With some popular cities seeing incredible growth, not only is buying a home become nearly impossible, but rental options are getting slimmer. The key to successful living in these types of cities is to think outside the traditional apartment block. Austin’s Casata community will include 66 rental homes for micro … Read more
Many people are hoping that 2021 will be the year where we can forget all about 2020. It’s also the year that an innovative tiny house will be coming to the market to offer off-grid, energy efficient tiny living. The Dream is a brand new design from GoSun, a solar … Read more
Many designers and architects have been creating small structures to meet futuristic ecological challenges. However, some designers are going above and beyond a miniature escape pod. The new Ecological Living Module (ELM) has been designed to demonstrate strategies for residential construction that meet the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) … Read more
What looks more like a giant egg or Kurt Russell’s character’s spaceship in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is actually an off-grid pod capable of self-sustainable and tiny living. The Ecocapsule, designed in the Slovak Republic, can also be ordered online and shipped to ports in the U.S., Australia, New … Read more
I’ve been having fun baking with a solar oven. I have had the Solavore Sport Solar Oven for several months now but with an extremely cold winter and our daughter getting married in January and very little sunshine in central Oregon it has taken me till now to test … Read more
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Want to be self-reliant in your tiny house? Solar energy could be the key to meeting your energy needs! Fortunately for us, there has never been an easier time to live in a solar-powered tiny house. Advancements in recent decades have made photovoltaic technology more affordable, and more widely available, … Read more
Be on top of your tiny house building game with these ten tips for passive solar tiny house design! These top ten passive solar design tips will give you a good starting point in designing your own tiny house by using the sun to your advantage for both heating and cooling your … Read more