by Lucy Legan | Apr 23, 2019 | Ecocentro Ipec, Natural Building, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
Ecocentro IPEC is an ecological centre that is snuggled in the valley of Mar de Guerra in Pirenopolis, Goais, the savannah of Brazil. It’s one of a kind. A giant dome of more than 200 unfired bricks will greet you. And if you’re lucky enough to spend the...
by Lucy Legan | Apr 19, 2019 | Ecocentro Ipec, Natural Building, Sustainable Living
It’s believed that the first toilets for human waste were created in an ancient settlement in Scotland dating back to 3000 B.C. That’s over 5000 years ago! Sadly enough, today about 2.4 billion people, or roughly one-third of the world’s population still lack access...
by Lucy Legan | Apr 15, 2019 | Kids Gardening, Land Art, Permaculture garden, Sustainable Living
I started making stepping-stones as I had difficulty detaching from my favourite vase or plates that had seen better days. So I started collecting broken pieces, and before I knew it, I started a new craze at home. Stepping stones are a great way to upcycle broken...