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Build our own home links

Feb 1st, 2009 | By Fritz Nordengren

Troy Griepentrog ’s article on building your own home at Mother Earth News is a good jumping off point for people considering this jump to a smaller and smarter life.
His list includes log frame, timber frame, SIP, Tipis and Yurts, stick frame kits with several links to manufacturers and providers of materials.

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Armchair cabin building

Dec 16th, 2008 | By Fritz Nordengren
Armchair cabin building

I spent nearly 5 years as an armchair cabin builder — I had some loose ideas and visited web sites, but I didn’t own the ground.  I read countless stories of other people’s building exploits.  To be honest, even though I’ve read hundreds of stories, I never tire of hearing or reading about someone’s projects.

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