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Krave the Adventure Bus Barnwood Kitchen

Natural Building Blog Posted on January 19, 2018 by Kelly HartJanuary 19, 2018

This kitchen popped up randomly in a search engine image search of skoolies (buses converted into tiny houses). I was immediately impressed with this extremely beautiful kitchen, and was very surprised to learn that it was built with reclaimed barnwood. … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged natural building, reclaimed wood house, recycled wood, recycled wood house, recycled wood kitchen, salvaged wood home, salvaged wood kitchen | 4 Replies

Salvaged Timber Trusses

Natural Building Blog Posted on March 19, 2017 by Kelly HartMarch 19, 2017

Salvaged wood timber is an excellent option for building roof trusses. If you buy salvaged timbers through an architect for a custom home like this they will be pricey of course. But timbers like these can also be obtained cheaply … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged affordable, DIY, douglas fir, ecofriendly, natural building, recycled wood, salvaged wood, sustainable building, sustainable timber, timber trusses | 5 Replies

Asturian hórreo: old granary on pillars as tiny summer cabin

Natural Building Blog Posted on September 7, 2016 by Kelly HartSeptember 7, 2016

“In Northern Spain, small farmers have stored their crops in “hórreos”- a granary raised on pillars – since the 13th century. Mainly found in regions like Asturias and Galicia, this construction is now part of the architectural heritage and is … Continue reading →

Posted in Design | Tagged affordable, natural building, recycle, recycled materials, recycled wood, salvage, Spain, sustainable, tiny home, tiny house | Leave a reply

Tiny Texas Houses: How to Build Salvaged Wood Floors

Natural Building Blog Posted on August 19, 2016 by Kelly HartAugust 19, 2016

“In this video Brad Kittel, owner of Tiny Texas Houses, explains how he builds the floors for his tiny houses. Feel free to comment! We love feedback!”

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Posted in General | Tagged barn wood, natural building, recycled wood, recycled wood floor, salvaged wood, salvaged wood floor, tiny home, tiny house, wood flooring, wood floors | Leave a reply

Making a Farm Table with Salvaged Wood

Natural Building Blog Posted on January 4, 2016 by Kelly HartJanuary 4, 2016

“Build your own furniture, a dream of many but a reality for few. In this video I show you how I make farm tables. This is one made for a customer for a new house. It’s 10 feet long and … Continue reading →

Posted in Design | Tagged affordable, barn wood, barn wood furniture, DIY, low cost, natural building, old wood, recycle, recycled wood, salvage wood | 1 Reply

Recycled Wood Housing Business

Natural Building Blog Posted on January 4, 2015 by Kelly HartJanuary 4, 2015

This small construction company is just down the street from us. I’ve driven past it countless times and it suddenly dawned on me to do a blog post about this business. This appears to be the owner’s home. They build … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged DIY, ecofriendly, low cost, natural building, recycle, recycled wood, recycled wood house, salvage house, salvaged wood, sustainable | Leave a reply

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