Home and house maintenance

Build your own passive solar greenhouse for year-round food production in any climate The Year-round Solar Greenhouse is the one-stop guide to designing and building greenhouses that harness and store energy from the sun to create naturally heated, lush growing environments even in the depths of winter, covering principles of solar greenhouse design and siting, glazing material properties and selection, controlling heat loss, ventilation, and construction methods.

Heat your home with 80% less wood while eliminating smoke, ash, and constant fire-tending.

Build Strong, Energy-efficient, Sustainable Walls with Prefab Straw Bale Panels Part of the Sustainable Building Essentials series, Essential Prefab Straw Bale Construction is the complete guide to designing and installing prefabricated straw bale wall panelsan innovative, low-carbon alternative to conventional construction.

The Complete Guide to High-Performance Hempcrete Building Part of the Sustainable Building Essentials series, Essential Hempcrete Construction is the definitive step-by-step guide to designing and building with hempcretean energy-efficient, breathable, low-carbon insulation material for walls, roofs, and floors.

Adventures on the road to real-world self-sufficiency Many of us want to increase our self-sufficiency, but few have access to the ideal 5 sunny, gently-sloping acres of rich, loamy, well-drained soil.

How far would you go to save the planet?

Buildings and their associated systems are the largest source of greenhouse gases in the world.

Non-toxic beauty products and eco-fashion to help you be magnifeco!

Get the scoop on reducing the environmental footprint of your furry friendsEighty-three million dogs and ninety-six million cats call the United States home.

A comprehensive guide to building green on any budget.

Down and dirty a complete step-by-step guide to making, installing and living with beautiful, all-natural earthen floors For most of human history, people have lived in durable, comfortable buildings made from natural materials such as soil, sand, rocks and fiber.

The original, complete, user-friendly introduction to natural building, now fully revised and updated The popularity of natural building has grown by leaps and bounds, spurred by a grassroots desire for housing that is healthy, affordable, and environmentally responsible.

Tested skills for thriving in the age of limitsMerlin, Gandalf, Voldemort-these well-known sorcerers from popular culture are famed for their amazing spells and spectacular magical powers.

How the largest social movement in history is making the world a better place.

Some 40 percent of North Americans live in homes built prior to 1940, and when it comes time to remodel or restore our older homes, homeowners and contractors can find themselves lost in a morass of wildly divergent information and opinion.

Waterpower is the largest source of renewable energy in the world today, and microhydro is a mature, proven technology that can provide clean, inexpensive, renewable energy with little or no impact on the environment.

When the rivers run dry--water solutions for a thirsty planet.

Less stuff, less stress - more freedom, more joy.

The Solar Food Dryer describes how to use solar energy to dry your food instead of costly electricity.

Grid beam is a modular, reusable building system that is fast, easy, affordable and virtually goof-proof.

The only how-to manual on the subject directed to mainstream owner-builders An earth-sheltered, earth-roofed home has the least impact upon the land of all housing styles, leaving almost zero footprint on the planet.

Most people are unaware that environmental problems such as climate change can be easily avoided, at a profit, through the intelligent application of appropriate technology.

I find Choosing Green incredibly insightful and chock full of insider's experience.

Green building is the fastest-growing trend to hit since the Internet, bringing with it an enormous range of new products, systems and technologies.

For builders of natural homes (straw bale, cob, adobe, rammed earth, and other natural materials), this unique step-by-step guide takes the confusion out of choosing, mixing, and applying natural plasters.

The only comprehensive, illustrated, step-by-step guide to building with earthbags.

A Transition Town group involved in preparations for peak oil and climate change; an intentional community, founded with the highest ideals; a nonprofit dedicated to social changemillions of such voluntary groups exist around the world.

Zero energy homes produce at least as much energy as they consume through a combination of energy efficiencies, passive design and renewable energy production.

How to build community, reduce waste, and create affordable, unique homes.

Off-the-wall solutions for real farmstead problems Fueled by a failing economy and a passionate desire for a return to simpler times, a new wave of homesteaders is seeking the good life and the kind of true satisfaction that can only be built, not bought.

The most complete and up-to-date guide available to energy savings in the home .

Sustainable building from the ground up - the pros and cons of the latest green and natural materials and technologies From foundation to finish, a wealth of information is available on sustainable construction methods-entire volumes have been published on individual green and natural building techniques.

Elegant and audacious possibilities that push the boundaries of contemporary environmentalism Dysfunctional cities, catastrophic climate change, ever-deepening distance from nature-today we see environmental disaster everywhere we look.

Diese Buch handelt davon, wie Unordnung und schlechte Organisation unterbewusst Stress verursachen kann.

A bagunça é tudo que não está bem arrumado.

Le informazioni in questo ebook riguardanti vari aspetti della protezione della vostra famiglia e della vostra casa, e le idee correlate, sono suddivise in 15 capitoli di circa 500-600 parole ciascuno.

Cómo cuidar de la carpa Koi
¡Hola!

Der Inhalt dieses Buches über Koi Gartenteiche und ähnliche Themen ist auf 18 Kapitel aufgeteilt, welche Ihnen helfen werden, einen Ort für Ihren Koi-Teich auszuwählen, ihn anzulgen und ganzjährlich zu warten und sich um Ihre kostbaren Fische in verschiedenen Jahreszeiten und sogar in besonders schlechten Wetterkonditionen zu kümmern.

Hola y gracias por comprar este ebook llamado 'Home Security Systems II'.

Seguridad en el Hogar
Volumen1
La información en este ebook sobre varios aspectos de la protección de su familia y el hogar y las ideas relacionadas se organiza en 15 capítulos de alrededor de 500-600 palabras cada uno.

DESCUBRA OS BÁSICOS PARA ENTRAR NO MOVIMENTO DAS CASAS MINÚSCULAS, GALINHAS DE QUINTAL, HOMESTEADING E MINI AGRICULTURA TUDO EM UM LIVRO!

Houden van Koi-Karpers
De inhoud van dit e-boek over Koi-tuinvijvers en aanverwante onderwerpen is onderverdeeld in achttien hoofdstukken, die je zullen helpen om een site voor je Koi Carp Pond te kiezen, deze het hele jaar door in te stellen en te onderhouden en te zorgen voor je waardevolle vis tijdens de verschillende seizoenen en zelfs in bijzonder ongunstige weersomstandigheden.

Uma casa desorganizada pode lhe causar estresse subconsciente sem você nem perceber.

Cómo organizar la casa y la mente: El arte de ordenar y de limpiar, por Mary Albrich
Mary Albrich describe su método súperefectivo para limpiar y para organizar el hogar y la mente.

Voce sente como se seus esforcos para manter sua casa ou espacos pessoais organizados sao ineficazes?

This book is primarily about securing your home against potential unwanted intruders and keeping your family safe.

Have you ever wondered what makes the bulb in your room glow?

What are conductors and insulators?

PRAISE FOR COCOON'Cocoon is an inspiring exploration of home as a sanctuary, celebrating the beauty of spaces that nurture and provide comfort.