Sustainable Archives - Cottage Life

a woman sets up a zero-waste cottage kitchen

A zero-waste cottage kitchen is a few simple swaps away

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cereal in returnable containers

Groceries delivered to your door in returnable containers

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Small wooden off-the-grid cabin in the woods.

Teen builds tiny off-grid house using mostly recycled materials

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Driftwood on a beach surrounded by trees in Pacific Rim National Park, Vancouver, B.C.

70-year-old woman builds sustainable homes from beach debris

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Cob cottage

Quirky B.C. cottage named one of Airbnb’s most-desired rentals

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Home interior stripped down to its studs during construction, with exposed wires and a ladder on the floor.

The top 6 trends in eco home building

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Tiny home on the floating acre

Architect builds tiny, eco-friendly dream cottage for her dad

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glass cabin

Gorgeous solar-powered garden shed doubles as summer guesthouse

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A solar panel technician installing solar panels on a house roof.

5 factors for a sustainable home or cottage