NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2010
Spotlight: Simplicity
Houses: A straw bale home in Idaho takes advantage of passive and active solar systems as well as a plethora of green materials and architect Will Bruder works his vernacular magic on a passive solar home in Arizona.
Feature Stories:
“Live Well in Less Than 1,000 Square Feet”
Small homes are in. It’s doable–and can even be preferable–to live in smaller spaces.
“Thrift Store Shopping Guide”
Everything you need to know when you’re hitting the flea markets and thrift stores.
Departments:
“Best for the Bedroom”
Our top 5 product categories for the bedroom
“Conscious Kitchen”
Healthy, green comfort food
“Nuts & Bolts”
Geothermal systems
“Be Well”
The healthy bedroom
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