Earthbag Construction: How To Build an Earthbag Structure

Along with being cheap and simple, earthbag construction produces a structure that is also tough, flexible and provides good thermal mass – enough reasons for us to give it a go!
Along with being cheap and simple, earthbag construction produces a structure that is also tough, flexible and provides good thermal mass – enough reasons for us to give it a go!
Would you be brave enough to use a bucket loo?! Save precious water by setting up a composting toilet.
Daryl Taylor shares his ambitious journey of building an earthship after fires destroyed his original property in Victoria’s Kinglake.
The sky’s the limit for elements which make a garden interactive and engaging to the senses. We show you how to create an edible garden your kids will love.
Looking for a way to store your fresh and processed products? We show you how to build your own cool room.
Overwhelmed by the plastic pollution crisis? Here are five easy tips to take control of the plastic microfibres in your greywater and help save our seas.
Upcycling pallets is the hipster trend that has taken the world by storm. But here’s something really useful you can make with them: a pallet bike rack!
An attached greenhouse is a great feature in any permaculture design because it serves so many functions. Your greenhouse can become not only a growing space but also a living space.
There is nothing nicer than kicking back under the stars in an outdoor fire bath. Here are a couple of ways you can build your very own.
Much is being made of hemp as a superfood, and its sibling, medicinal cannabis. But little is known about the health benefits of buildings constructed with hempcrete. Industrial hemp is a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant species that is grown specifically for a range of commercial purposes including paper, fabric, clothing, biodegradable plastics, paint, insulation, biofuel,… View more
Do you always kill your worms? Then try worm farming with our easy DIY worm tower!
Here are our top 10 ways to upcycle pallets from industrial waste into useful, sustainable stuff (that isn’t just more hipster cafe furniture!).