Restorative environments
What are restorative environments?
Strategies for daily off-grid living and working
Combining off-grid living and working remotely can be a very rewarding experience. I’ll share my own experience.
OFF-GRID or ON-GRID?
Factors to consider when choosing whether to go completely off-grid, stay on-grid or have an on-grid solar system
Construction warranty – what’s included?
Construction warranty – what’s included? Private house owner perspective.
Solar + Backup Off-grid System Cost
The cost for an off-grid system can vary enormously. Here is a breakdown of the details.
Smart home energy efficiency. Does automatisation make sense?
How much energy could you possible save by making it smart?
Housing and construction environmental impact
48% of global emissions, 50% of the world’s resources and 33% of all landfills. The impact of housing and construction explained.
Building life cycle
It all makes the sense in theory, but how to use it in practice?
Holidays’ positive influence on physical and mental health
Holidays’ positive influence on physical and mental health
Energy Efficient house design
4 key concepts for the design phase of building to consider for energy efficiency
Remote working in natural environments
Working remotely in a natural environment boosts productivity and fosters creativity.
Prefab vs on-site houses
Higher quality, cheaper to build and quicker to install. Any disadvantages for prefabricated houses?
What takes most time when building in the Wilderness
What to consider when building a house in the wilderness? We will share our Experience.
Nature fostering creativity
Natural environments are proven to stimulate creative thinking and improve efficiency.
REDUCE. REUSE. RECYCLE.
How to limit construction and housing sector’s environmental impact
4 most popular renewable energy sources
Solar power is an increasingly popular option. How about other options?
The 3 pillars of sustainable housing
What are the chances for housing to be environmentally, economically and socially sustainable?
How to manage water sustainably?
How to get and use water sustainably?
Water usage and management
The world is running out of water. What can we do?
What owners think about their ODYL House?
We asked customers what things they like the most about their ODYL House. Their answers were very enlightening!
Building materials, well-being and sustainability
Which decisions in the building process have the highest future health impact?