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Primitive Technology: Barrel Tiled Shed

Natural Building Blog Posted on September 17, 2016 by Kelly HartSeptember 17, 2016

“I built a tiled roof shed to provide a fire and rain proof shelter for working on projects during wet weather and for storing firewood. The shed houses the very kiln used to fire its own tiles.

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Posted in General | Tagged barrel tile, DIY, how to make barrel tile, hut, making barrel tile, natural building, primitive technology, survival skill, sustainable, wilderness survival | 2 Replies

Grass Hut

Natural Building Blog Posted on July 17, 2016 by Kelly HartJuly 17, 2016

Maybe you’re looking for an inexpensive place to live while you build your sustainable home with natural materials. How about making a grass hut for temporary accommodation? The price is right.

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Posted in Emergency Shelter | Tagged hut, low cost, low tech, natural building, primitive, shelter, survival shelter, temporary shelter | Leave a reply

Tiny huts to enjoy the basics in Swedish spartan rural lodge

Natural Building Blog Posted on June 5, 2016 by Kelly HartJune 5, 2016

“For more than 400 years, charcoaling had been traditional industry in the area surrounding Skinnskatteberg, Sweden. Locals burnt charcoal for the iron industry and lived in rustic huts to stay close to the “coaling” process.

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Posted in General | Tagged affordable, DIY, earth sheltered, eco friendly, hut, lodge, low cost, natural building, sod, tiny house | Leave a reply

Huts on Ekopedia

Natural Building Blog Posted on April 9, 2015 by Kelly HartApril 9, 2015

“A hut is a temporary shelter built with materials found nearby. It is generally built manually in a natural environment with local materials : branches, leaves, logs, bushes, etc. … Less commonly, it can also be made of materials such … Continue reading →

Posted in Emergency Shelter | Tagged DIY, ecofriendly, emergency, hut, low cost, natural building, natural materials, shelter, sustainable | Leave a reply

Allan Savory’s Home in Zimbabwe

Natural Building Blog Posted on September 4, 2014 by Kelly HartSeptember 4, 2014

“See how Allan Savory, and his wife Jody, live in Zimbabwe, in traditional thatch-roofed mud huts, entirely off-grid with solar cells, LED lanterns, and solar hot water heater. He also goes everywhere barefoot. He was born and raised in Zimbabwe … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged affordable, Africa, ecofriendly, holistic, hut, low cost, natural building, solar energy, sustainable, traditional | 1 Reply

Toda Huts

Natural Building Blog Posted on March 23, 2014 by Kelly HartMarch 23, 2014

“The Todas live in small hamlets called munds. The Toda huts, which are of an oval, pent-shaped construction, are usually 10 feet (3 m) high, 18 feet (5.5 m) long and 9 feet (2.7 m) wide. They are built of … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged bamboo, bamboo house, bamboo hut, bamboo vault, hut, natural building, thatch hut, thath, Toda hut, vault | 8 Replies

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