Smart home energy efficiency. Does automatisation make sense?
How much energy could you possible save by making it smart?
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?
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!
Construction warranty – what’s included?
Construction warranty – what’s included? Private house owner perspective.
Misconceptions of Net Zero Energy Buildings (NZEBs)
Net Zero Energy Buildings (nZEBs) concept can be misleading. How to know if a house is “Net Zero”?
Prefab vs on-site houses
Higher quality, cheaper to build and quicker to install. Any disadvantages for prefabricated houses?
100% off-grid vs on-grid alternative cost analysis
A generalised analysis based on an example from Estonia.
Biophilic design
How to have a complete natural experience?
What takes most time when building in the Wilderness
What to consider when building a house in the wilderness? We will share our Experience.
How to manage water sustainably?
How to get and use water sustainably?
Energy Efficient house design
4 key concepts for the design phase of building to consider for energy efficiency
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.
Remote working in natural environments
Working remotely in a natural environment boosts productivity and fosters creativity.
Building materials, well-being and sustainability
Which decisions in the building process have the highest future health impact?
The cost of an off-grid system
What influences the price of your off-grid system most?
Design for Deconstruction
Building waste fills up 33% of the worlds’ landfills and accounts for 50% of world resource consumption. How to lower the impact?
REDUCE. REUSE. RECYCLE.
How to limit construction and housing sector’s environmental impact
The total cost of building
What are the potential extra costs that you might come across?
Holidays’ positive influence on physical and mental health
Holidays’ positive influence on physical and mental health