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Pallet Wood Kitchen Cabinets

Natural Building Blog Posted on February 27, 2014 by Kelly HartFebruary 27, 2014

Pallets are a great free resource for building low cost houses and furniture. We’ve covered lots of different uses of pallets on our blog – floors, paneling, furniture and even entire houses. Here are three nice kitchens made primarily from … Continue reading →

Posted in Design | Tagged affordable, DIY, kitchen design, low cost, natural building, pallet building, pallet kitchen cabinet, pallet wood, recycle, salvage | 9 Replies

Update on Rex’s Pallet House in Texas

Natural Building Blog Posted on September 15, 2012 by Kelly HartSeptember 15, 2012

This is an update on the pallet house in Texas that we reported on earlier. The ultra-low cost is what really caught my attention and kept me following their progress. The latest cost estimate is around $4/sq. ft. Now that … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged dirt cheap, DIY, green building, low cost, natural building, pallet building, pallet house, pallet wood, pole building, Texas | 9 Replies

Pallet Desert Shelter

Natural Building Blog Posted on May 5, 2012 by Kelly HartMay 6, 2012

This is the second installment of my low cost desert shelters that have been designed with economic refugees in mind. These desert shelters were inspired by Phillip Garlington’s website at Rancho Costa Nada. His book Rancho Costa Nada: The Dirt … Continue reading →

Posted in Emergency Shelter | Tagged affordable, DIY, low cost, pallet, pallet building, pallet shelter, pallet wood | 2 Replies

More Uses for Pallets

Natural Building Blog Posted on May 3, 2012 by Kelly HartMay 3, 2012

We’ve already covered a wide range of things that can be made with salvaged shipping pallets. Use the built-in search engine (now much improved!) to get ideas for pallet furniture, wood cladding, ceilings and other items. This blog post lists … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics | Tagged affordable, DIY, furniture, natural building, pallet, pallet building, pallet wood, sustainable | Leave a reply

Recycled Wall Cladding Sample Projects

Natural Building Blog Posted on February 11, 2012 by Kelly HartFebruary 11, 2012

Yesterday’s blog post explained how to install wall cladding made of recycled wood. Here are some sample projects so you can see the final look. Image source: Shades of Light.com Image source: Apartment Therapy.com Image source: Ucreate Before & After … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Economics, Introduction | Tagged earthbag, earthbag building, earthbag construction, earthbag house, green, low cost, pallet, pallet building, pallet craft, pallet wall, pallet wood, recycled wood, sustainable | Leave a reply

Pallet Craft

Natural Building Blog Posted on February 10, 2012 by Kelly HartFebruary 10, 2012

Definition: Pallet-craft is reusing wood from shipping crates or pallets to make furniture, shelving, toys, decks, planters, sheds, animal pens, compost bins, ceilings, accent walls (wall cladding), benches and other useful items. Pallet craft can be as simple as making … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Economics, Introduction | Tagged earthbag, earthbag building, earthbag construction, earthbag house, pallet, pallet building, pallet craft, pallet furniture, pallet wood | 2 Replies

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