{"id":50929,"date":"2025-08-07T18:34:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T18:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/50929\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T18:34:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T18:34:11","slug":"ecocapsule-box-offers-affordable-off-grid-tiny-living","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/50929\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecocapsule Box offers affordable off-grid tiny living"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Slovakia&#8217;s Ecocapsule has followed its quirky <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/newatlas.com\/tiny-houses\/ecocapsule-space-launch\/\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">egg-shaped micro-home<\/a> with a more conventional-looking successor. Named the Ecocapsule Box, it features a sensible rectangular shape that&#8217;s designed to provide off-grid living at a relatively affordable price.<\/p>\n<p>The Ecocapsule Box has a length of 8 m (26 ft) and a width of 3 m (9.10 ft). Structurally, it consists of a steel frame, with triple-glazed windows, and sandwich panels. Since it&#8217;s not based on a trailer, it can&#8217;t be towed around and is instead transported by truck and installed by crane.<\/p>\n<p>Both the front of the home and its rooftop are finished in solar panels, which are connected to a battery system to allow it to keep the power flowing off-the-grid. There&#8217;s also an optional deck out front. The interior has a floorspace of 18 sq m (193 sq ft), arranged on one floor, and is accessed by double glass doors.<\/p>\n<p>The Ecocapsule Box&#8217;s center is taken up by its dining area, which has a table and some seating. This connects to the kitchen, which is compact and quite basic, with an induction cooktop, a sink, and cabinetry. A fridge and other appliances can be optionally added.<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image lazy\" alt=\"The Ecocapsule Box's bedroom doubles as its living room and includes a sofa, though other configurations are also available\" width=\"1440\" height=\"960\" data-image-size=\"articleImage\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1754591651_660_\" \/><\/p>\n<p>        The Ecocapsule Box&#8217;s bedroom doubles as its living room and includes a sofa, though other configurations are also available<\/p>\n<p>Katar\u00edna Seleck\u00e1<\/p>\n<p>The bathroom is nearby and features a shower, a vanity sink, and a flushing toilet \u2013 which can be swapped for a chemical toilet or composting toilet.<\/p>\n<p>Over on the opposite of the dining room to the bathroom lies the combined bedroom\/living room. This has a large window and pull-down blind and is shown with a sofa and a bed. However, other configurations are available too, including two single beds, or even a dining table and two sofas, depending on requirements.<\/p>\n<p>The Ecocapsule Box starts at \u20ac55,000 (roughly US$64,000) and is available worldwide though we&#8217;ve no word on delivery costs. Options like additional kitchen appliances, an off-grid water tank setup, and tweaks to the layout will also increase the price. <\/p>\n<p>Source: <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/ecocapsule.com\/ecocapsule-box\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ecocapsule<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Slovakia&#8217;s Ecocapsule has followed its quirky egg-shaped micro-home with a more conventional-looking successor. 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