ALTERNATIVE HOUSE CONSTRUCTION

With the cost of wood rising, building a house is an expensive adventure. Learn how to build a house without wood that exceeds building codes and is bug, mold, rot free and fire resistant.

It's tricky making those gingerbread houses, but when you use Rice Krispies, you'll be able to build a fancy house with no hassles!

Deciding what types of alternative fuels or energy to pursue can be a complicated process in itself.

Learn how to the government can help you build your own home, get an affordable mortgage, and learn additional construction skills. Build your home with the Mutual Self Help Housing Program.

With the many green alternatives for construction one must do their homework to make sure it is actually a viable option.

Earthbag/Sandbag construction is becoming the alternative construction method of choice. Why?

Expensive stick style houses are out and inexpensive alternative construction methods are in. Earthbag/sandbag construction can provide homes for many who cannot afford conventionally built homes.

There are several alternative ideas for children parties during Halloween. This article will walk you through invitations, activities and food choices to throw a fall themed party that goes off without a hitch.

I came across an excellent find the other week - The Microfiber Down Alternative Blanket. This comforter slash blanket is really easy and convenient to maintain and care for.

Eco-Dome designs by Cal-Earth are an ideal form of sustainable construction. They utilize earth-bags, or bags filled with inorganic soil, as their primary structural material.

One expense that most people face is home energy costs and those costs are on the rise nationwide. With a desire to save money, searching for alternative sources of energy has become increasingly popular

An in depth look at remodeling your home from the ground up, making key notes to the framework that is previously set, and the surfaces that align the house in your ongoing development.

Rescue Pets' Myepets.com is a cheaper alternative to Webkinz but isn't quite as good.

A discussion outlining how straw has been used to build homes and other structures and how it offers an environmentally friendly option to today's modern home building techniques.

What does it take to reduce your impact on the environment - a Prius? The greatest gesture towards environment preservation that you can make is to be among the first in the country to run your home on nothing less benign than sunlight or a breeze.

The housing sector in India is characterized by effervescent prices and acquisitions at top speed by the middle and upper classes of the society.

Hosting a Christmas tournament and game day is an enjoyable alternative to the traditional Christmas party.

The standard 8' wide, 9' tall and 40' long shipping container is useful for many things beyond transporting good. Cheap to buy, and easy to modify, your imagination is the only limiting factor.