If you have a natural or organic mattress then the best decision you can make is to pair it with similarly sustainable organic sheets and bedding. Choosing the best natural organic bedding that ensures you get a good night’s sleep…
As you probably know, we’re big fans of tiny houses at Whole People but you may be shocked to learn that in some states tiny houses are illegal! Well, technically, there are no laws against tiny houses in any state…
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…
You might be sitting on a gold mine, literally. Well, perhaps not a gold mine, but certainly you can sell your old chairs and other furniture and turn them into cash. If you’re not sure where to do this, you’re…
The demand for green housing is strong and nearly 20% of new homes in American today claim to be eco-friendly. And nearly 75% of American new build homes have workers that have some experience in building eco-friendly projects, so there…
Nearly every American says that they want to live in harmony with the planet and do less damage to the environment. Then they start reading up on green living and become overwhelmed by the endless information to live greener and…
The ingredients in regular laundry detergents include phosphates which build up in the world’s rivers and oceans and lead to “eutrophication” (that is those huge algal blooms that kill wildlife and plant life). When you buy the best sustainable laundry…
It’s OK, soap is not one of the most environmentally damaging things in your household. In fact, many experts say that soap itself is a minor issue for the planet because waste dish soap degrades into harmless chemicals very easily. …
Tiny homes are awesome but there’s just one problem standing in most people’s way of getting one. How to finance your tiny house? Banks don’t tend to offer mortgages on tiny homes and this can make it really challenging to finance…