Sustainable Home

Minimalism is for rich people who live in big, empty, white homes, right? Wrong. Minimalism isn't just about displaying your food staples in glass jars or having chic Scandi furniture. It can be a beautiful, enriching, and life-transforming practice that, at its core, is all about re-establishing what holds value in your life and letting go of what does not.

The Homestead Basic Series is a collection of works that answer the often-asked questions of individuals trying to start living more self-sufficiently. Each book in this set holds solid information geared toward beginning hobbyist.

Do you long for the country life? Hobby Farming For Dummies is a practical guide that will show you how to handle all the basics of small-scale farming, from growing healthy crops to raising livestock and managing your property. You'll see how to decide what to farm, provide shelter and utilities, select plants, and protect your investment. It's all you need to dig in and start growing!

Are you a beginner to saltwater fishkeeping, feeling overwhelmed by where to start? Or are you a seasoned enthusiast looking for expert advice on how to elevate your aquarium to the next level? Either way, The Ultimate Guide to Saltwater Fish Care is the perfect companion for you. With in-depth knowledge and practical tips, this guide covers everything from understanding the basics of saltwater aquariums to managing multiple species in your aquarium. You'll learn how to select the right saltwater fish for your aquarium, create a healthy environment, maintain optimal water quality, and ...

Ready to embrace the freedom and sustainability of off-grid living? Off-Grid Tiny Homes is your guide to designing and living in an energy-independent, eco-friendly tiny home. Want to reduce your carbon footprint, save on bills, or live self-sufficiently? This book has everything you need to begin your journey.

Imagine cultivating enough food to slash your grocery shopping in half—all in less than an hour a day in your own backyard. Sounds impossible, right? Marjory Wildcraft says it's not: She's been homesteading for almost twenty years and founded The Grow Network to teach hundreds of thousands of others—some with very little space or time, some city dwellers with rooftop gardens—how to do the same, from gardening, to raising chickens, to composting, to medicine-making.

No More Room for Your Crap: A Blunt Guide to Decluttering Your Life Are you tripping over your "stuff" again? Is your home a monument to procrastination, impulse buys, and well-meaning gifts you never wanted? Do you feel constantly overwhelmed, drained, and stressed by the sheer volume of clutter surrounding you? Let's be blunt: Your home is suffocating you, and it's time for a radical intervention. This isn't your grandma's gentle guide to tidying up. This is the kick in the ass you desperately need to finally reclaim your space, your sanity, and your life. In No More Room for Your Crap, ...

Have you already bought property and tried to make a living from your off-grid lifestyle? Whether you already have experience or you are looking to learn the basics to live off-grid, this audiobook offers more than 50 ways to become a successful off-grid dweller. You’ll learn how to live off-grid without sacrificing the things you love. You will feel closer to your family and to the land, where you know you are doing your part to reduce climate change and help to create a more sustainable life.

If 20 percent of the population implemented half the solutions in this book, it would solve the biggest global problems. All without writing to politicians, joining protests, signing petitions, or being angry at the people that are causing the problems. Good solutions are often different from conventional environmental wisdom. The average American adult has a carbon footprint of 30 tons per year. Replacing a petroleum car with an electric car will cut 2 tons. But if you live in a cold climate and you switch from electric heat to a rocket mass heater, you will cut 27 tons!

Introducing "The Suburban Homeowner's Handbook to Lawn Care" - the ultimate guide to achieving a lush, healthy, and picturesque lawn right outside your door! This comprehensive eBook will quickly become your go-to reference for all things lawn care – perfect for homeowners eager to make their neighbors green with envy. Whether you're a seasoned lawn care enthusiast or a complete beginner, this book carefully breaks down every aspect – from grass selection to seasonal maintenance – into easily digestible chapters. Each section offers invaluable insights and expert tips to help you ...

Book Description: "The Zero-Waste Kitchen: A Practical Guide to Sustainable Cooking & Eco-Friendly Living" 🌍 Reduce Waste. Save Money. Live Sustainably. 🌱 Are you tired of food waste, excess packaging, and a cluttered kitchen filled with single-use plastics? "The Zero-Waste Kitchen" is your ultimate guide to sustainable cooking, eco-friendly food storage, and waste-free living. Packed with practical tips, zero-waste recipes, and actionable strategies, this book will help you transform your kitchen into an environmentally conscious, budget-friendly, and efficient space.What You’ll ...

Whether you're a sustainability newbie or a seasoned green living enthusiast, this book will empower you with the knowledge and tools to clean smarter, live healthier, and tread lighter on the Earth. Say goodbye to harsh chemicals—and hello to a fresher, cleaner, greener way of living.

Incluso si no tienes absolutamente ninguna pista de lo que implicaría sacar tu vida del sistema, con los recursos y la orientación adecuados, es posible para cualquiera que tenga una sed insaciable de ello. Hacer un cambio de vida tan grande puede ser muy desalentador, pero al final, te agradecerás a ti mismo cuando veas lo feliz que te hace. Si la familia Watkinsons del Reino Unido puede dejar sus trabajos, desarraigar su casa y vivir de la energía renovable mientras cuidan de su hija de 5 años y su hijo de 18 meses, entonces tú también puedes.

The industrial age made possible by fossil fuels will surely decline as these fuels run out. In The Ecotechnic Future John Michael Greer alerts the listener to possible changes future generations may face as these dwindling fuel supplies lead first to a deindustrial age, then to a society which salvages the remnants of our current plenty, and eventually to a time in which people may learn to live in balance with the environment: an ecotechnic society.

Are you one of millions of people losing regular income while having to stay at home? Would you like to make money quickly while isolated at home or waiting until the crisis ends? Do you want to know why most of the 57 million US freelancers do not want to return to 9-5 jobs? Have you ever dreamed of taking that leap in your life to become a successful entrepreneur? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then I can help you. Why me? I have had the same dreams as you have, and before this current crisis, I made that leap to start my own online business. Online livelihoods are a ...

How to Start Composting: A Beginner’s Guide to Eco-Friendly Practices is your ultimate resource for transforming organic waste into a powerful tool for sustainability. Whether you’re new to composting or looking to refine your methods, this guide is packed with practical composting tips to help you reduce waste, enrich your soil, and embrace an eco-friendly lifestyle. Composting is a simple yet impactful way to turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich compost. By integrating home composting into your routine, you can minimize landfill contributions and support a healthier planet.

Using the latest evidence and research in wellbeing and Biophilic Design, learn how to transform every space in your home to create a restorative and nurturing environment. Discover the many benefits of connecting to nature, maximising natural light, improving air quality, and the right way to add colour, texture, and pattern to create spaces that improve relaxation, recuperation, social connections, and sleep.

In this easy-to-follow, action-packed guide, you’ll uncover how to make sustainable fashion choices without breaking the bank. Whether you're new to the world of eco-friendly fashion or looking for ways to refine your style while staying on budget, this book offers practical, realistic tips for creating a wardrobe that reflects your values—without compromising on quality or style.

Unleash the hidden potential of your backyard with Raising Livestock, your essential guide to turning small spaces into thriving micro-farms. Explore the wonders of backyard farming and discover why backyard livestock can transform your life, offering sustainability, fresh produce, and a deep connection to nature—all within your own home environment. Start your journey with insights on how to select the right livestock to fit your space and legal guidelines, ensuring harmony with your neighborhood. Dive into beginner-friendly sections that cover everything from chicken breeds for eggs and...

A guilty liberal finally snaps, swears off plastic, goes organic, becomes a bicycle nut, turns off his power, and generally becomes a tree-hugging lunatic who tries to save the polar bears and the rest of the planet from environmental catastrophe while dragging his baby daughter and Prada-wearing, Four Seasons-loving wife along for the ride. And that's just the beginning.