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How to Mount a Balcony Awning
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2025/07/how-to-mount-a-balcony-awning/
Published: July 9, 2025 00:00
Hi Kris, I’ve been reading your website for quite a while. It’s one of my favourite blogs. Thank you for what you are doing! We are currently experiencing a heat wave in Germany, so I drew inspiration from Low-tech Magazine’s article “How to Dress and…
How to Dress and Undress your Home
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2025/06/dressing-and-undressing-the-home/
Published: June 16, 2025 00:00
Image: "Arabs in the desert", a painting by Vasili Veresjtsjagin. End of 19th or early 20th century. Image in the public domain. Inside the tent, temperatures could be up to 10-15 degrees Celsius cooler than in the surrounding atmosphere. Thermal…
The Compressed Book Edition
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2025/03/the-compressed-book-edition/
Published: March 20, 2025 00:00
Image: The Compressed Book Edition. Image by Marie Verdeil and Hugo Lopez. The Compressed Edition is available in our bookshop as a paperback and hardcover. In 2018, Low-tech Magazine launched a low-energy website that runs on solar power. To reduce…
How to Build an Electrically Heated Table?
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2024/12/how-to-build-an-electrically-heated-table/
Published: December 22, 2024 00:00
Image: The electrically heated table that we build in this manual. Photo: Marina Kálcheva. Model: Anita Filippova. Why build an electrically heated table? The table Step 1: Get a table Heating the table Step 2: Choose a heat source Step 3: Choose…
Communal Luxury: The Public Bathhouse
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2024/09/communal-luxury-the-public-bathhouse/
Published: September 17, 2024 00:00
Image: Bathhouse built on top of a hot pool, Taiwan. Photo from early 19th century, public domain. No Running Water at Home For people in industrial societies, few activities demand more privacy than washing and grooming the body. We usually do it…
Thematic Book Series: How Circular is the Circular Economy?
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2024/07/thematic-book-series-how-circular-is-the-circular-economy/
Published: July 23, 2024 00:00
Image: Book cover. Buy the print edition. Buy the epub edition. The circular economy – the newest magical word in the sustainable development vocabulary – promises economic growth without environmental destruction or waste. However, growth makes a…
Low-tech Magazine: The Ebooks
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2024/07/low-tech-magazine-the-ebooks/
Published: July 22, 2024 00:00
Image: Ebook. Many of you have asked for ebooks, and now you can download both the chronological and thematic books series in epub version. The files work on any type of device, without restrictions. You can find all ebooks in our online bookshop.…
Workshop in Barcelona: How to Build a Low-tech Website
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2024/05/workshop-in-barcelona-how-to-build-a-low-tech-website/
Published: May 22, 2024 00:00
Image: Workshop in Barcelona. Website technology is becoming increasingly complex and energy intensive, with big companies like Meta and Google leading the dance. Is this necessary? What does it really take to get our content online? Low←tech…
How to Escape From the Iron Age?
https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2024/03/how-to-escape-from-the-iron-age/
Published: March 18, 2024 00:00
Image: Steel rebar construction for the concrete foundation of a wind turbine in Gilliam County, US. Image by Goose Chap, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Trapped in the Iron Age In 1836, Danish antiquarian and curator Christian Jürgensen Thomsen…