Man Creates Tiny Homes to End Sleeping on the Street After Brother Became Homeless
A man is creating mobile tiny homes on wheels to offer innovative shelter for those without housing, inspired by his brother's experience with homelessness.
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Tiny Home Village for Salt Lake City's Homeless Gets Green Light for 430 Units
Described as "recovery housing" the 430 homes would provide an additional step between total homelessness and total stability.
She Built a $15,000 Cottage in the Back Yard For a Brother With Autism: 'The change has been incredible'
A woman built her 33-yo brother with autism a cottage in her back garden and says it's been a "game-changer" to give him independence.
Champion Boxer Donated Entire $9 Million Purse From His Big Fight to House the Homeless
Mental health champion and boxing champion Tyson Fury recently confirmed that he had indeed donated his entire fight purse to homeless charity.
Painter is Brightening City's Drab and Neglected Streets Transforming Them into a Rainbow
A Gloucester artist is brightening up her city's streets—turning rundown and neglected buildings into a rainbow of colors.
Woman About to be Evicted Was Saved By Neighbors Who Bought the Home For Her
Linda Taylor feels all the love she's given to the Powderhorn Park community is coming back around after they helped her buy her house.
Sustainable 3D-Printed Ranch House Wins Award and Takes Just Two Weeks to Construct (Watch Time Lapse)
The 2,045-square-foot, midcentury modern, three-bed two-bath ranch house was designed with natural materials next to raw gray printed cement.
A Startup Is Using Recycled Plastic to 3D Print Tiny $25,000 Prefabricated Homes in LA
The startup Azure is using recycled plastic water and drink bottles to create homes that are 90% complete by the time they leave the factory.
Berlin's Derelict Airport Undergoes Transformation to Become a Sustainable Neighborhood
The neighborhood is around 5 square kilometers, with 5,000 homes capable of housing 10,000 people, in an urban yet eco-friendly lifestyle.
More Young Adults are Renting Next Door to Retired Folks - With Intergenerational Benefits
Companies like Nesterly and Canada HomeShare are uniting disparate generations with huge satisfaction and befit for both parties.
Stunning 'House of Arches' Uses Gorgeous Geometry to Keep Three Generations Cool in Rajasthan's Heat
The showpiece of the Mirai House of Arches is the "curvilinear punctuated envelope" of terracotta that surrounds the house.
Clever Tenant Uses ChatGPT to Force Landlord to Fix Washer and Dryer in Her Building
ChatGPT even quoted specific sections of the New York rent stabilization code and posited that the rent increase was retaliatory.
Couple Saves $27,000 a Year By Moving Onto a Houseboat-It Saved Their Mental Health, Too (LOOK)
A couple gave up their life on land to live on a houseboat-and doing so saved them $27,500 every year.
This Iridescent Coating Could Cool Your House Without Air-Conditioning
How can we cool houses without using A/C? Scientists have now discovered that one way would be to turn the roof into a beetle's shell.
'Sliding Home' With Flexible Design Can Open to Glass in Summer and Enclose for Cozy Winter (WATCH)
This $1million 'sliding home' adapts to the changing seasons by exposing its glass structure in summer and sheltering it in winter.
92-Year-old Helped His Indian Neighbors Save 200,000 Liters of Water And Cut Their Electricity Bills in Half
If there were a Navin Chandra for every homeowner's association, the world would look an awful lot more renewable.
Making Building Materials Out of Fast-Growing Grasses Capture More Carbon Than Trees for US Startup
It turns out that with sophisticated laminating and molding machines, the fibers of certain grass species can be just as strong as wood
First 2-Story Home to be 3D Printed in the U.S. Reaches for the Sky in Texas
An enormous printer is erecting what is reported to be the first 3D-printed, two-story home in the U.S in Houston, Texas.
90-Year-old Woodcutter Built his Own Hobbit House Where He Lives in Charming Comfort (LOOK)
A retired carpenter built himself a kind-of Hobbit house, and is living comfortably off the grid at 90 years old, tourists notwithstanding.
Kansas City Gives Jobs to its Most Vulnerable Residents-And Housing Soon Followed
Without enough litter cleanup, Kansas City put some of the homeless population to work and they found housing soon after.
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