Sustainable Design

Step into an alternative way of life with "Nomadic Dream," the definitive guide to the mobile tiny home lifestyle. This comprehensive guide delves deep into the world of minimalist living, exploring everything from the appeal of a mobile tiny home lifestyle to addressing practical considerations for those seeking to make the leap. "Nomadic Dream" breaks down the concept of tiny living in relatable terms. Whether you're halfway to buying your first trailer or only just beginning to question the rat race, this inviting guide offers a clear path towards understanding and embracing the nomadic ...

Using the latest evidence and research in wellbeing and Biophilic Design, learn how to transform every space in your home to create a restorative and nurturing environment. Discover the many benefits of connecting to nature, maximising natural light, improving air quality, and the right way to add colour, texture, and pattern to create spaces that improve relaxation, recuperation, social connections, and sleep.

Dive into "Skyline Oasis," an immersive and transformative journey into the world of balcony gardening that will empower you to transform any high-rise terrace into a vibrant and thriving green space. Whether you're an aspiring gardener in need of guidance or a seasoned green thumb looking to refine your skills, this comprehensive guide promises to become your trusty companion as you cultivate your own slice of nature against the urban skyline. Embark on a fulfilling horticultural adventure, starting with the basics of balcony garden design principles and progressing to advanced topics such...

Step into the groundbreaking world of sustainable fashion with "Beyond Leather," a captivating exploration of the most innovative materials reshaping the industry. This riveting eBook transports readers into the realm of eco-conscious style, where the allure of traditional leather finds its match in the game-changing emergence of mushroom leather—a material that promises to revolutionize our approach to fashion and beyond. Prepare to be gripped by the opening chapters as they reveal the precipitous decline of leather's reign, dissecting the urgency for material innovation from a ...

Are you passionate about sustainable living but unsure how to start a backyard chicken flock? Do you dream of gathering fresh eggs every morning but feel overwhelmed by coop design and daily care? You’re not alone, but with the right guidance, raising chickens can be simple and rewarding. Raising Chickens for Beginners is your ultimate step-by-step guide to backyard chicken keeping—from coop design and feeding to healthcare and egg collection. It’s time to take the leap and experience the benefits of raising your own chickens!

Discover the hidden power of subterranean gardening with "The Subterranean Greenhouse"! This innovative eBook unveils the secrets to successful underground gardening techniques that are perfect for sustainability enthusiasts, urban gardeners, and those looking to unlock the full potential of their backyard. Dive into 25 comprehensive chapters that illuminate every aspect of setting up, maintaining, and thriving with your very own subterranean greenhouse. Start by learning about the unique benefits of subterranean gardening, from climate control to increased crop yield. Then, let this eBook ...

Residential designer Jamie Gold has spent years exploring how simple changes to things like lighting, fixtures, storage, and outdoor space can impact our health and wellness. In Wellness by Design, Gold offers a room-by-room guide to refreshing your space so that it supports your wellness journey. Good news, it doesn’t require a yoga room and can be done in small apartments as well as large houses. This book explains how simple changes can make a huge difference in how you feel every day.

Embark on an insightful journey through the art of sustainable leather crafting and master the future of eco-friendly practice with "The Conscious Leather Crafter." Dive deep into the world where every stitch honors the planet. This comprehensive guide illuminates the path for both novices and seasoned artisans alike to create, innovate, and transform their craft with environmental integrity at its heart. Chapter by chapter, explore the ethos of a movement that weaves together tradition with forward-thinking ideals. Begin with a foundational understanding of what truly constitutes eco-...

Introducing the ultimate guide to speculative design - "Designing the Future." Dive head-first into the world of design and learn how to shape the future of technology, society, and beyond! With its comprehensive outline spanning 20 different chapters, Designing the Future offers a thorough and engaging exploration of speculative design. You'll dive deep into the history and evolution of the field, learn about the intersection of art and design, explore the role of emerging technologies and science fiction, and discover the opportunities and challenges of graphic design. But this book isn't...

By the end of this audiobook, you’ll be able to plan, implement, and communicate a sustainable IT strategy, setting yourself apart as a progressive technology leader.

Unlock the secrets to creating a thriving greenhouse with Planning Your Greenhouse, the ultimate guidebook for aspiring horticulturists and seasoned gardeners alike. This comprehensive eBook provides you with all the essential knowledge and actionable advice needed to select the perfect site and design a productive greenhouse environment. Begin your journey with an in-depth exploration of greenhouse site selection, including the crucial elements of understanding microclimates and ensuring optimal sunlight exposure. Dive deep into soil conditions with expert tips on soil testing and ...

Unleash the timeless elegance of leather in new, imaginative ways with "Leather Revived," the quintessential guide to upcycling and rejuvenating this classic material. Embark on a journey where your hands will breathe new life into well-loved leather pieces, transforming them into something creatively fresh and elegantly sustainable. Dive into the world of leather repurposing, where the challenge of the new meets the charm of the vintage. "Leather Revived" invites you into an eco-conscious realm, highlighting the pivotal role of leather in the circular economy and providing a foundational ...

Introducing "Rooted in Ethics," your comprehensive eBook guide that truly digs deep, empowering individuals and groups with a deep-seated interest in creating an ethical and sustainable farm store. This enlightening centerpiece of literature doesn't just offers strategies and tricks of the trade— it's a blueprint for a more sustainable future. Dive into the foundations of ethical and sustainable farming in Chapter 1, where you'll explore the essence of these crucial concepts and delve into the complexities of farming regulations. This foundational knowledge enables you to better ...

Become the Architect of Your Ideal Organization! Are you constantly fighting "fires" only to have them reignite again and again? Are you frustrated trying to meet the demands of multiple stakeholders - customers, employees, investors, etc.? What if you could develop your own custom leadership system and collaborative leadership style to leverage the forces of change to transform your organization's systems and culture? What if you could increase the odds of successful strategy deployment by using a flexible design framework to [re]design your organization systems and processes? What if you ...

Reimagine your wardrobe and reduce waste with Sustainable Fashion DIY: How to Create Eco-Friendly Clothing at Home with Recycled Materials. This practical and inspiring guide empowers you to blend creativity with sustainability, turning old garments into fresh, stylish pieces while championing sustainable fashion.

For thousands of years, mending was a deep craft that has for too long been a secret history. But now it's back, bigger and better than ever. In this book, Kate Sekules introduces the art of visible mending as part of an important movement to give fashion back its soul. Part manifesto, part how-to, Mend! calls for bold new ways of keeping clothes and refreshing your style.

Essential Rainwater Harvesting is a comprehensive manual for designing, building, and maintaining water-harvesting systems for the warm and cold climates of the world. Presenting design considerations and approaches for the most common household rainwater supply scenarios.

Instead of paying the energy companies for power, you can learn how solar energy is becoming more and more viable. Reductions in costs make it less money to install than one thinks. Harnessing the power of the sun is something unique that you won’t get via other energy sources.

Interior design is more than just arranging furniture or picking paint colors—it’s an art form, a science, and a deeply personal expression of who we are and how we live. Whether you’re dreaming of a minimalist sanctuary inspired by Japanese Zen, a vibrant bohemian retreat, or a harmonious urban oasis guided by the ancient wisdom of Feng Shui, this book is your guide to turning those dreams into reality. These pages will explore the vast interior design landscape, styles, techniques, and philosophies spanning cultures, eras, and continents. From the sleek lines of Mid-Century Modern ...

Does the idea of never having to pay utility, rent or mortgage bills ever again sound like a dream come true? Welcome to the world of tiny houses, an innovative living solution for those who don’t want to live their lives in debt to own a home! What started as a way to shelter people after natural disasters became a world popular housing trend, with millions praising the benefits of living in a small but highly functional house. If you want to join this ever-expanding club of debt-free house owners, this book will guide you on the path to your own, tiny piece of heaven on Earth!