Tag: Living With Less
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Tiny, Rundown Attic Space Becomes Stunning Rooftop Apartment
This Barcelona apartment shows that a little vision can create luxury in the unlikeliest of spaces.
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Top Airline Executive Creates Tiny, "Treehouse" Home
A leading airline executive builds a tiny, rustic retreat with no electricity or running water.
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Seventies Back-to-the-Land Pioneer Explores the Tiny House Movement
A former shelter editor for the Whole Earth Catalog discusses the new wave of the tiny house movement.
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The Tiny House Movement Gets Its Own Documentary
A chance encounter with the Tiny House movement led one film maker to spend years in this "alternate universe". Now, she is telling her story.
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Hot or Not: Lamps Made Of OSB (Survey)
We love designs that use simple, basic materials. But can you be too simple and basic?
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How the Law Stops Us Sharing, And What We Can Do To Change It
The sharing economy is getting more and more attention, but laws drawn up for traditional business don't always adapt well to informal sharing or collaborative consumption.
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Graham Hill's Full-Size, Fold-Flat Thin Bike
TreeHugger founder Graham Hill doesn't own a lot of stuff, but what he does own is usually pretty cool. Like this lightweight, foldable "Thin Bike" he designed for small urban spaces.
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N1 Kitchen System Is Designed For Outdoors, But Would Look Good Anywhere
Kyle Thacker's design has some clever ideas for a folding portable kitchen. He should bring it inside.
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Corniche Pedestals are a Minimalist Shelving System
We have said that shelves aren't just for book anymore, but these might barely hold your e-books.
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Stunning Vietnamese Townhouse Is Only Ten Feet Wide
The terracotta tile walls give it a warmth and character, and it seems much larger than it is.
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Beautiful, Tiny Shed Office Uses Clever Tricks to Maximize Space
By carefully designing for usability, natural light and storage, this architect's tiny home office feels much bigger than it actually is.
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Transformer Pants Have Built-In Dining Table
Never not have a place to eat again, if you are wearing Pic Nic Pants.
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Airbnb to Owe City Hotel Tax in San Francisco
The pioneering site that brokers accommodation in private homes must now pay city hotel tax in San Francisco, according to a new ruling. What does this mean for collaborative consumption?
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The Kitchen Of the Future Today: 11 Small Kitchens That Grow, Move, And Change The Way You Think About Kitchens
Kitchens don't have to be huge to do what you need. They don't have to be static, either.
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Best of Green: Design
From the cutest shed, to the best design tumblr, single family house, prefab, and more, the results are in for our 2012 Best of Green Awards in Design.
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Retro Office in a Suitcase Is Clad in Riveted Aluminum
Blackhawk Secretary Trunk is Another Transformer Home Office that Disappears When Your Work Is Done
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Survivalist Singles, a Dating Site for those Expecting an Apocalypse
For those dedicated to preparing for disaster, it can be hard to find a mate; these dating sites are here to help.
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Five Things you Should Know Before you Start your Next LEED Project
The LEED rating system has dominated green building over the last decade. With LEED 2009 as the only option you can use now, and LEED 2012 around the corner, here are 5 things you should know before you decide to go green with the USGBC.
