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Catherine Bleish

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Brenda converted a 20ft shipping container into an amazing off grid tiny home!  Her passion for shipping container homes began when she was a small girl, and as an adult she turned her dreams into reality! She decided to keep...
Our family lives in a converted school bus, so I LOVE watching tours of other schoolies. This couple has lived in their converted school bus for four years. Converted School Bus Their white interior keeps the place looking slick and clean....
Lilly Lovehart Kemp lives in a retro pop up tent in the back yard of a friend's house. By moving into a pop up tent she was able to save about 75% on her monthly rent. She parks in a garden, lives...
Austin hip-hop artist and Reiki Master Mark Jankins has released a new music video titled "Gardening is Gangsta". The song features kung-fu Master Sifu Paul Davis, who shares Jankins' passion for waking up young people to the importance of food...
This family is living an extreme minimalist lifestyle. The father owns less than 50 items total. He went from an abundant lifestyle, owning multiple homes and cars with a monthly overhead of $20k per month!  When he realized how much...
This minimalist family of five lives in a one bedroom apartment. The parents, Heather and Dominique, say that the change in living quarters has resulted in more joy for the entire family. Their 1 bedroom 600 square foot apartment in Ontario,...
Solar power is easier than you think Plants cannot grow without rich soil Water runs downhill, gravity fed water systems are easy Carrying water is the WORST Batteries run out Bears like trash Firewood is a ton of work Yurts are better at cold weather than...
Modern medical science relies heavily on pharmaceuticals to treat patients. In fact, the use of medicinal plants has become taboo and is often labeled (incorrectly) as pseudo-science. There was a time in American history when big-Pharma did not have such...
Check Out These Strange Plants! Mother nature is a powerful beast who has created some very strange plants!  From animal eating, to water storage, these plants are unlike most of the ones you will find on your homestead! The Banyan Tree - Native...
Check out this vintage bus that has been converted into a luxury motor home! The 1950 British classic Bedford OB bus has over 3,500 hours of tender love and care invested into it. The bus comes with a full kitchen,...
Leaf Dinnerware A University in Thailand has spent the past year developing a new type of waterproof bowl made of leaves. The women behind this leaf dinnerware felt called to design a replacement for Styrofoam when they saw large amounts of...
Now you can take your pick between camping on land, or on water! The German-made Sea Lander allows you to take your adventure to the next level. On the road, the Sea Lander is registered as a caravan, or trailer....