Feb 8, 2013

Tiny Off-Grid Cabin in Maine is Completely Self-Sustaining | #Sustainable #Green Building

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Inhabitat - A project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home, which is the only solar-powered retreat on the isolated island – its sustainable power source actually makes life a lot more leisurely...

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