Sustainable Living – Blog, Articles, & Tips

How the First Earth Day Made Way for the Renewable Energy Revolution

Ted Flanigan

How to Render Adobe on a Concrete Block Wall, with Video

Tom Keeling, Fazenda Tomati

How to Review Interior Wall Adobe Render Tests, with Video

Tom Keeling, Fazenda Tomati

Make Adobe Plaster Test Mixtures (with Video)

Tom Keeling

Green Household Cleaners: Clean Homes Naturally

Ann Larkin-Hanson

Senior Cohousing Provides Community Assistance with Living

Charles Durrett

Senior Homesteading: The Reality

Bruce Mcelmurray

Health on the Homestead: Indoor Exercise Bike that Helps Power the Farm

John D. Ivanko, Inn Serendipity

My Tiny House in the Woods: Choosing to Live Without Electricity

Jo Devries

Lessons Learned from an Air-Source Heat Pump with Fuel Oil Integrated System

Adam D. Bearup, Hybrid Homes

My Natural Building Journey

Joe Silins

Finding Ground: Patience and Persistence Pay Off When Purchasing Rural Property

RenÉE Benoit

How to Start a Zero-Waste Home with Small Steps

Emma Martin

How to Make Beeswax Fabric and Homemade Beeswax Wrap

Karen Bertelsen

Repurposing Milled Lumber, Tractor Implements, Fire-Damaged Trees and More

Bruce Mcelmurray

Biodiesel and Wood Fuel for Heat

MOTHER EARTH NEWS Editors

Guide to Greener Heating: Your Best and Cheapest Home Heating Options

Dan Chiras

Green Remodeling: Make Your Home More Energy-Efficient

Megan E. Phelps

How to Build a DIY Yurt at Low Cost from Sticks, String, and Mud

Kiko Denzer

Evaluating the Most Energy Efficient Cooking

Jennifer Tuohy