Cover of Little House on a Small Planet: Simple Homes, Cozy Retreats, and Energy Efficient Possibilities

Little House on a Small Planet: Simple Homes, Cozy Retreats, and Energy Efficient Possibilities

A guidebook to planning, building, renovating, and inhabiting an eco-friendly small house.

to get more information on how to live simply visit: www.littlehouseonasmallplanet.com

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 304 pages

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