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January 27, 2015

Steve Job’s Google of the 60s: Whole Earth Catalog – Lloyd Kahn

Steve Jobs called The Whole Earth Catalog “one of the bibles of my generation”. He went on to explain in his Stanford commencement speech in 2005, “It was sort of like Google in paperback form, 35 years...

Adventures / Building / Cabins & Tiny Houses / Off the grid living

January 21, 2015

Kristie Wolf’s Hawaii off grid Treehouse Update

Follow up on the faircompanies video. The kitchen updates & new pulley system is new. You can find more info on her website KristieWolfe.com. Lot’s of people asked about her kitchen, where she cooks etc. She...

Building / Cabins & Tiny Houses / Rain Water Collection / Small Cabin Articles / Tree Houses / Video

January 9, 2015

She Built Hawaiian Bamboo House for $11,000

Kristie Wolfe bought land in Hawaii sight un-seen for $8000 then arrived a year later with power tools in her luggage. With help from mom, this dynamic duo built this lovely 2nd house in the Hawaiian jungle...

Building / Cabins & Tiny Houses / Off the grid living / Small Cabin Articles

December 22, 2014

Siding Backwoods Cabin with logs milled on the property

Waste not want not! Who doesn’t have the dream of building a cabin with their own two hands with logs right off the same land? I love how the Swamp Boss is chronicling his progress of building...

Building / Cabins & Tiny Houses / Off the grid living / Video

December 13, 2014

Video tour of The Boss of the Swamp’s backwoods cabin

The Swamp Boss, has a great Youtube channel and he’s a very active youtuber, he really cranks out great content for your enjoyment. He’s quite the craftsman and has a great accent that I enjoy hearing since I...

Alternative Energy / Camping / Off the grid living / Video

November 30, 2014

Build a “better” brick rocket stove for $10 Video

Love these little stoves. They are great for cooking on because you only need to gather some twigs to get things hot and don’t burn your hands as easy as cooking on an open fire. Most of...

Alternative Energy / Off the grid living / Solar Power / Video

November 26, 2014

The Right Way To Test Batteries

Don’t get ripped off buying used batteries! I try not to buy used when I can but sometimes a good deal on big batteries comes on Craigslist and I may buy them. A voltmeter is not enough...

Alternative Energy / Cabins & Tiny Houses / DIY / Uncategorized

November 10, 2014

Cheap homemade DIY Wood Fired Hot Tub

Get Plans to build here: http://www.butlerprojects.com/other/hottub/index.htm RECTANGULAR HOT TUB This simple tub can be built with a minimum of woodworking tools, and building materials are available from your local lumberyard. The tub can be built to any...

Building / Shelter / Video

November 7, 2014

If You Haven’t Met Derek… You Need To – Tinker, Lyrist, Carpenter, Cartoonist

I’ve been talking to Derek Diedricksen online for a while now, I started following him after I read his Humble Homes Simple Shacks book i which he draws dozens of really cool shacks and shanties straight from...

Building / Cabins & Tiny Houses / Off the grid living / Small Cabin Articles / Video

November 3, 2014

Tiny Survivalist Dorms from Frank Lloyd Wright

Since Frank Lloyd Wright began building Taliesin West- his winter home and school in the desert-, students have been living in canvas tents as an alternative dorm. It was direct study of nature and the land, both...

Author: Solar Burrito

Steve Job’s Google of the 60s: Whole Earth Catalog – Lloyd Kahn

Kristie Wolf’s Hawaii off grid Treehouse Update

She Built Hawaiian Bamboo House for $11,000

Siding Backwoods Cabin with logs milled on the property

Video tour of The Boss of the Swamp’s backwoods cabin

Build a “better” brick rocket stove for $10 Video

The Right Way To Test Batteries

Cheap homemade DIY Wood Fired Hot Tub

If You Haven’t Met Derek… You Need To – Tinker, Lyrist, Carpenter, Cartoonist

Tiny Survivalist Dorms from Frank Lloyd Wright

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