http://www.homedesignfind.com/green/the-brittany-groundhouse-a-sophisticated-earthship/ Fri, 08 Mar 2013 03:50:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.homedesignfind.com/green/the-brittany-groundhouse-a-sophisticated-earthship/#comment-61012 Susan Kraemer Sat, 21 May 2011 21:41:43 +0000 http://www.homedesignfind.com/?p=13885#comment-61012 Oh that sounds interesting. But have you read about the new toxicity discoveries with shipping containers which are coated with something, I forget, but you might want to google <em>toxic shipping container</em> before you take the plunge!

]]> http://www.homedesignfind.com/green/the-brittany-groundhouse-a-sophisticated-earthship/#comment-60766 john miller Fri, 20 May 2011 18:40:04 +0000 http://www.homedesignfind.com/?p=13885#comment-60766 Like the design and the abundance of light. I'm thinking of using a shipping container for the structural portion. Backfilling to the container and opening up the other side to the sun.

]]> http://www.homedesignfind.com/green/the-brittany-groundhouse-a-sophisticated-earthship/#comment-44537 Susan Kraemer Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:56:17 +0000 http://www.homedesignfind.com/?p=13885#comment-44537 I try! But I agree, there is no reason that sustainable and energy efficient homes have to look like hobbits inhabit them. (It almost seems designed to discourage everyone else). All kinds of humans should be able to find some way to make zero energy dwellings that work in different styles!

]]> http://www.homedesignfind.com/green/the-brittany-groundhouse-a-sophisticated-earthship/#comment-44433 Leah Mon, 03 Jan 2011 22:37:04 +0000 http://www.homedesignfind.com/?p=13885#comment-44433 I have been all over the internet looking for earthships that don't look like some sort of Star Wars/Tatooine retreat. Thanks for posting this! Please – more earthships and homes that are off the grid.

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