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Tour an Artistically Converted Yurt

Posted on February 20, 2021 by Kelly HartFebruary 20, 2021

This 32 ft traditional canvas yurt is a beautiful one-of-a-kind 4-season yurt inspired by nature. It has been modified for the West Coast climate by adding a shingled roof, wooden siding, and extra insulation. From the outside, it looks like … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Ceilings, Climate, Design, Insulation, Roofs, Stairs | Leave a reply

Survival Shelter Ideas

Posted on December 26, 2020 by Kelly HartDecember 26, 2020

I just found this YouTube channel called Survival Shelter Ideas that has some amazing videos like the one posted below. The channel itself has very little information about who is actually doing the work, but it appears to be an … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Ceilings, Design, Ecological Living, Education, Emergency Shelter, Roofs, Stairs | 2 Replies

Woman Builds Tiny Farmhouse

Posted on November 14, 2020 by Kelly HartNovember 14, 2020

Tori is a shellfish biologist with no prior building experience. After falling in love with tiny homes and doing in-depth research, she built a modern farmhouse-style tiny house. As she puts it, her tiny home build was “powered by significant … Continue reading →

Posted in Appropriate Technology, Building Styles, Ceilings, Design, Ecological Living, Economics, Stairs | Leave a reply

Some Historic Churches in New Mexico

Posted on November 12, 2020 by Kelly HartNovember 12, 2020

Old churches offer both spiritual and historic value. I’ve visited several in the American Southwest that are worth commenting about. The first is the San Francisco de Asis Church in Taos, New Mexico, which was started by the Franciscans in … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Education, History, Stairs | 1 Reply

Mass Heaters Combined with Staircases

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Kelly HartNovember 8, 2020

www.firespeaking.com has a whole page devoted to mass heaters combined with staircases, which seems like a great idea to me. Both mass heaters and staircases take up quite a bit of floor space, so if you combine them into a … Continue reading →

Posted in Mechanical, Stairs | 1 Reply

Gorgeous Balinese Wellness Retreat is Carbon Zero

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Kelly HartNovember 2, 2020

The Ulaman Eco Retreat in Bali is not only gorgeous, but is fully carbon zero. The nearby river has a number of small waterfalls that produce enough flow to power a hydro electric generator that can power all of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Appropriate Technology, Arches, Building Styles, Ceilings, Design, Ecological Living, Roofs, Stairs | 1 Reply

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