3 Benefits of Roundwood Timber Framing
As if it really needed specific mention, wood is a truly precious building resource. Finding new ways to preserve…
Free Small House Plans: Timber Frame & Straw Bale House
Guest post by Brian Liloia, a.k.a. Ziggy In 2009, I moved into my newly completed cob house here at Dancing…
DIY Prefab – 12’x12′ Storage Shed
Malcolm is putting his prefab experience and designs to the test with a 12′ by 12′ backyard storage shed…
Introduction to Container Homes & Buildings
Heather Levin over at The Greenest Dollar shared a copy of a new ebook with me that she and…
Sustainable Architecture – The Benefits of Prefab
The other night I confessed my personal aesthetic preference for earthen structures over modern prefab, while also admitting that those…
Tiny House Cluster Under Glass
This was sent to me by Joseph Sandy, who has also helped me out a bit on my Who’s…
Wine Bottle Cork Floor – Phoenix Commotion
I was looking through all the amazing ways the folks at the Phoenix Commotion are reusing junk to build…
Strawbale Construction Portal
One of my regular readers, Mark, sent me a link to this great Strawbale construction portal. The website is…
Affordable & Earthquake Resistant Earthbag Homes
The more I learn about earthbag homes the more they seem to be one of the most sustainable and…
Pallet Playhouse Instructable
My brother Eric spotted this pallet playhouse and the perfect inspiration for me to kick off the new year…