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...home that sits on a 7’ x 20’ trailer bed. This traditional looking home with gable roof and dormers just happens to be mobile. Though neither Chris nor Malissa are builders by trade (he's a photographer and she's a 3D artist), the Tiny Tack House took just seven months to finish. Malissa, whose profession helped them...

...mobile home/trailer home communities. However, a local government may require that the tiny houses contain at least one internal toilet and shower or that the mobile home communities must provide equivalents or permanent sanitation and utility hook-ups. Extends protection under Manufactured/Mobile Home Landlord-Ten...

...home virus transmission by installing touchless smart home automation devices . Learn more about home automation and maintaining healthy indoor air quality here: Smart homes & devices - energy efficient automated home design Choosing better home furnace filters to help stop virus spread 'Smart' sewage...

...homes built in the 1940s and 50s, which is a lot of living space considering family size has dropped from an average of over 5 people per home a generation ago to under 3 people per home today. Compare that to Tiny House builders that are producing fully-functioning homes that are as little as 100 square feet, probab...

...home to collect heat from the sun . Passive cooling means providing natural shading to cool a home (such as deciduous trees, awnings or sun shades) . Passive heating and cooling using diagram © EcoHome As the word 'passive' indicates, there is virtually nothing that will require maintenance or repair. However...

...home building'. Mobile Tiny house with attached greenhouse Granted, if you have a piece of land where you can park it for extended periods, that’s great. In all but exceptional circumstances, a truly energy-efficient and eco-friendly home should be stationary, not mobile. Most cities and municipalities will hav...

...homes are more affordable and eco-friendly that large homes, but are tiny homes on wheels for sale locally green? Read here to find out if Tiny Houses are good for the environment . It seems somewhat contradictory for an environmentally conscious person to be dragging a tiny home behind a massive gas-guzzling truck, ...

...homes are included in the Canada Greener Homes Grant scheme? Eligible property types that are included in the new Grant scheme include: Single and semi-detached houses Row housing Townhomes All-season cottages Mobile homes on a permanent foundation Permanently-moored floating homes Mixed use buildings...

...home is the most affordable option The best resilient design features for new home construction Find more about green home construction and reap the benefits of a free Ecohome Network Membership here .

...mobile) who keep your pool clean and clear. Natural pools are very appealing for swimming at home This is very appealing to many, while others may at first be a little reticent. Keep in mind - these little creatures will have no interest in you and are likely quicker swimmers than you, so relax and enjoy. A...

...mobile suggests a different set of priorities.” “It’s got its own solar system to power itself, and a bath and kitchen are independently supplied by rainwater,” said senior Mike Magnotta. “At the end of the day, you just need the environment to sustain yourself. You’re not tied down to a piece of land and be stuck...