Product Description: Builders of Hope rescues teardown housing and renovates it in place or physically moves the structures, creating new neighborhoods wholly comprised of recycled homes. Working directly with municipalities, the nonprofit organization saves entire historic neighborhoods from the wrecking ball during urban redevelopment...read more

Product Description: The warm, wonderful, real-life tale of the family that brings the Christmas spirit to life on a street corner in Manhattan. Every holiday season for nearly twenty years, Billy Romp, his wife, and their three children have spent nearly a month living in a tiny camper and selling Christmas trees on Jane Street in New York City...read more

Product Description: This companion volume to the PBS series, Simple Living with Wanda Urbanska focuses on environmental stewardship, thoughtful consumption, financial responsibility, and building community to emphasize that every positive change, no matter how modest, has an impact.

A couple tells how they gave up their material world of the 1980s to pursue the Jeffersonian ideal, working a family orchard in the Blue Ridge Mountains

A practical and anecdotal guide to moving to a small town includes tips on scouting a location, planning the move, calculating the costs, remaking a career in a rural area, and fitting into a new community. Original. 20,000 first printing. Tour.

Based on extensive interviews and insightful analysis, the author explores the attitudes and ideals of today's young adults, whose unique philosophy of living has greatly altered basic assumptions about relationships, work, and the future