The idea of a sunroom would immediately seem contradictory to the whole concept of a tiny house. Space maximizing and minimalism are the base principles, so a sunroom might seem a little extra. Now imagine a tiny home with a sunroom which is actually 2 homes! That’s The Ohana. The Ohana has it all covered....
Where do you live in the world? Well, if it’s America, you probably assume it’s normal to refrigerate milk. However, the rest of the world might disagree. To fully understand this seemingly weird practice of refrigeration, we need to take a look at some science- yay! Why do Americans Refrigerate Milk? You get home with...
Chest pain is one of those symptoms that can have a lot of reasons behind it. It can be something completely non-worrisome, however, it can also be something very serious. This 31-year-old dad of two thought that his chest pain was just because of a cold. When it suddenly got much worse, the doctors told...
City life isn’t for everyone. And that’s definitely the case for Jill Redwood. The Australian has been living off the grid since 1983. In fact, her journey began in the 1970s when she veered away from urban living. “I don’t know what you’d call my early venture away from the city,” Redwood says in an...
If you have a warm home, food in the pantry, money in the savings account, a car in the driveway, and feel pretty comfortable with your life, it can be easy to take what you have for granted. You’ve probably gone to college, landed a decent job, and made some pretty smart money moves. Or...
If you’ve ever kept dogs as pets, you’ve probably experienced many occasions of your dogs reacting negatively to a seemingly non-threatening person, while letting other non-threatening people pass without so much as a low growl. According to research, there may be something to that. The story of dogs Dogs have been a part of the...
When you hear the phrase “cruelty-free,” what do you think of? Likely, your mind automatically jumps to animal cruelty. This is because veganism has usurped this phrase as a way to advertise or describe vegan products. Recently, people have begun pointing out that this is actually a false statement. Veganism is not cruelty-free – for...
Historical photos serve as captivating portals to bygone eras, freezing moments in time for future generations to explore. Each image is a silent storyteller, conveying the essence of the past through visual narratives. These snapshots capture the faces and places of history and the emotions and events that shaped societies. From iconic moments to everyday...
Charlotte Sapwell was 27 and homeless when her marriage ended, leaving her as the single mother of two boys. She dismissed the option of a house with a mortgage draining her limited funds. Instead, she built her own miniature home for just $10,000. This single mom’s tiny home in Ballarat, Victoria, put a roof over her family’s...
Although it is never going to be a national sport, gardening does have many benefits, especially for the gardener. So much so that many people look forward to the gardening season and hate having to wait for the weather to catch up. But do they really need to wait? This underground greenhouse can make for...
Anyone who has undergone a colonoscopy knows that it is a long and rather uncomfortable procedure. To prepare, many doctors advise the patients to undergo certain diet or fluid restrictions, often involving oral laxatives or limiting solid foods a few days prior to the test. The actual examination lasts for about 30–60 minutes, and the...
Sipping on organic green tea in the mornings or throughout the day is great for various reasons. It may some protection from dementia, encourage a healthy metabolism, and aid insulin sensitivity (1). But taking food supplements like green tea extract pills is a totally different story. 50-year-old Jim McCants of Prosper, Texas, learned this the...
