EarthShips
Filed under
Sustainable Living Blog
Imagine living in a house built out of tin cans, tires and other various recycled materials. Oh yeah, did I mention they are totally off the grid and you can grow your own food right in your house?




Additional Information & Resources:



I wish i had a chunk of land to start building one of these!
would like more information on earthships and where they can be built. Would like to know the benifits and the drawbacks
Pat
i would like more information on the house(sage green) at the bottom of the page on the title page. thank you
I have 8/10ths of an acre in Iowa. Is it possible to build one on such a small piece of land and in Iowa of all places?
I’m wondering how building an earthship would work in a cold environment like in my country Sweden. would it be possible?
In New Zealand, tyre repair shops pay $5 a tyre to dispose of old tyres. If you built houses, walls and landscaping from tyres, the money you’d receive would pay for your land! Unfortunately, local authority bylaws may hinder some of these ideas. Is it like this in USA?