Ivory apogists claim it looks incredible. It last forever, they proclaim! But at what cost? To make elephant ivory or mammoth ivory you need to remove the elephant tusks and that means killing the elephant. We went in search of…
A designer in Finland has built what we think is the ultimate tiny home. He spent $10,500, made sure it had a floor space of just 100 square feet to avoid having to deal with the local planning authorities and…
While it’s true that living in a tiny home isn’t for everyone, there are some really good reasons that everyone should at least consider the idea. These benefits of living in a tiny home help to build up a powerful…
The tiny home has become a big part of the sustainable living movement and it can often seem that these homes are a modern invention. In fact, the tiny home is much older than that! When you choose to live…
Libraries are awesome but why are there no libraries of art and design? Well, in the analog age this would have been impractical but we’re no longer in the analog age and that’s where Library Stack comes in. About Library…
There’s a lot of upside to using reclaimed wood. It’s eco-friendly and it’s usually beautiful. But there are also some things you need to consider before opting for reclaimed wood. So, let’s take a look at the pros and cons…
Do you want your environment to be full of bright cheery birdsong? Then why not make a bird house? It’s easy enough to do – you need some basic woodworking skills (learn them here if you don’t have them already)…
Have you ever thought about building your own A-frame house? Well, it’s a much easier business than you might think and it doesn’t need to cost the earth, either. An A-Frame house that you build from a kit is an…