Welcome to “The Ultimate Guide to Passive Home Design”! In this comprehensive video, Home Tube dives deep into the fascinating world of passive home design strategies, exploring everything you need to know to create an energy-efficient and sustainable living space. Be sure to check out this post as well: Passive House Explained in 90 Seconds
Heat Pump Combined with Solar Panels
This technology might not be there yet but the idea is brilliant and beautiful as well! The Genius of a Hybrid Solar Tile + Heat Pump. Solar panels aren’t exactly pros at handling the sun. Sounds backward, but excess heat can be a big problem for solar panels. It drags down their efficiency and can […]
Norwegian Sustainable COB home with attached Greenhouse
Again, following the greenhouse theme here is a Cob home with a glass greenhouse dome on top. The dome shelters the home from the elements. They even have an additional dome for yoga events. Love it! DOME BUILT BY: https://www.solardome.co.uk/ MORE DOME HOME TOURS: • Dome Homes
The Most Efficient Greenhouse on Earth
This greenhouse was built in Alberta, my province and runs all year round using only $100 a year to heat! There are a lot of interesting parts. Enjoy!
Live where a Greenhouse surrounds the off-grid home
This is amazing x 10! A greenhouse surrounding a home in rural Sweden. What a dream! I’m sure the location helps as well. You can also stay in this home as an AirBnB. https://naturvillan.com but it’s also for sale. Here is a YouTube video of the home.
The Refuge: Earthship Walkthrough With Michael Reynolds
We visited an Earthship and stayed overnight as you see in this post: Earthship: A Most Radically Sustainable Home There are so many principles that are right for our times, including recycling things such as tiles and tires. My husband Mark and I have thought of building a similar home but also would like to […]
Zero Energy, Bermed Earth, Tile Bale Home
We visited an Earthship and stayed overnight as you see in this post: Earthship: A Most Radically Sustainable Home There are so many principles that are right for our times, including recycling things such as tiles and tires. My husband Mark and I have thought of building a similar home but also would like to […]
Building Better Homes: Whistler, BC
RDC Fine Homes, motto is that they Build Better Homes. They define this by saying they are quieter, have year round comfort, better indoor air quality through better ventilation and more energy efficient. RDC builds green homes in Whistler and we were fortunate to be toured through a new neighbourhood where they were building several […]
Wood Stove Water Heater Experiment – Surprising Results!
Greenhill Forge created an excellent water heater with a copper coil and a lot of creativity. Loved the ingenuity.
Building a Rocket Mass Heater
Here’s a video I found online talking about Rocket Mass Heaters. I visited local homeowners previously who built a similar unit and will post later, but and will post but enjoy this video for now. Stefano Creatini What Would You Do If the Power Went Out? Have you ever wondered how you’d keep your family […]
Seed Oils – Single most Processed Food on Planet
I have been using Cold pressed Olive Oil for years now and avoid any seed oils. Here’s why Fed A Lie follows Paul Saladino MD, Nina Teicholz PhD, Chris Knobbe MD and Bethany Hamilton as they expose the truth about seed oils, also known as vegetable oils, and their correlation to the recent rise in […]
Tomatoes that last but at what cost?
This is a big problem around the world. How do we grow enough food and make it affordable as well. Well big business has created varieties of vegetables that not only last longer they keep their shape when packed and shipped. The problem is that they have lost flavour as well as nutrients. They also […]
How to boil water with Induction
It’s me! Your ECO friend Terry… I rarely get in front of the camera, but I thought doing a video with my induction cookplate would be fun. It’s no secret that induction uses less energy than gas or straight electricity to a coil. In this video I explain induction and test a few methods of […]
