Could tiny house construction offer a more affordable, functional, portable and practical choice for an eco conscious and sustainable home buyer? Is it a good investment and lifestyle decision?Maybe it is and maybe not. Reading this post about the various advantages and potential disadvantages of tiny houses that are receiving more attention may help determine [...]
Yurts are becoming more popular as effective and efficient methods of conservation construction that save money over other housing options. Would affordable, durable, functional and portable yurt construction be a good investment decision for renting or rustic living? If you answer yes please read further. If you answered no then this post may [...]
Would functional, safe and strong container construction in Belize be a good investment for living or renting there? If you answer yes we think you are on to something so please read further. If you answered no then you may want to learn some insights from Bob and Wendy Miller owners of Palma D'oro in [...]
How great could it be to build a beautiful modular home using shipping container construction that is affordable, durable and movable? Imagine building an effective and efficient container construction home and putting the cost savings over conventional building into a retirement account for your future financial freedom. You might be asking what is a container [...]
After paying off a 30 year mortgage it would be nice to save those payment dollars for retirement security and enjoy living in a mortgage free home. While it sounds like a pleasant dream many homes end up being nightmares. After owning our current home for 27 years it seems it was not as great [...]
As I travel more to Belize it is concerning that more adults, children and teens look sad, sick, stressed and tired just like people in the US and other countries. It seems these issues may be related to the same global factors we are facing which includes lack of: chemical free water, fresh air, great [...]
Please Remember Plastic Free July for greater awareness regarding plastic pollution and plastic prevention choices. Avoid single use plastic products to help people and the planet. Have you heard the scare tactics and warnings regrading Chikungunya, Dengue, Equine Encephalitis, Malaria, West Nile, Yellow Fever and Zika disease transmitted by mosquitoes? Did you realize that while these [...]
As a long term environmentalist and eager eco developer, designing an eco friendly and green development based on renewable resources and sustainability standards has become a big part of my passion purpose. Photo by Michael Morningstar. Have you heard about the benefits of applying the permaculture principles for stewardship and sustainability? How well [...]
What is sustainability? As a long term environmentalist and eager eco developer, designing an eco friendly and green development based on sustainability has become a big part of my life purpose and lifestyle. It has become a passion project to investigate, research and understand various building designs, materials and styles to determine what will best [...]
In 2017 the Great NEWS will be more focused on Belize Eco Village, Healthy Habitats and Sustainability Strategies. It is the year we move further ahead with the exciting new Belize Eco Village master planned community. My passion is to interview, research and visit amazing sustainable community projects to learn, mentor and role model them. [...]
