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Runnymede: Whose Land is it Anyway? Part 1

Natural Building Blog Posted on June 23, 2017 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“It’s the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta – the basis of civil liberty in the UK and America. But next door in the woods a community of 40 handbuilt homes is about to be moved on – to make … Continue reading →

Posted in Codes | Tagged land protest, land rights, natural building, public land rights, public protest, public standoff, runnymede, squatter protest, UK | Leave a reply

Tiny House Boat & Cruise UK Canals

Natural Building Blog Posted on September 6, 2016 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“In this video, we meet David Johns, a former TV journalist from the UK who quit his job, sold his house, and bought a narrowboat to cruise the canal network. His plan was to try living aboard for a year. … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged house boat, narrowboat, tiny boat, tiny boat living, UK, UK canal boat | 2 Replies

£10,000 ($15,000) Straw Bale House – Wales

Natural Building Blog Posted on January 2, 2016 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“Brian Stinchcombe built his own straw bale house for only TEN THOUSAND POUNDS, as shown in this video. According to an article in the Independent, this house was due to be demolished in 1997, because the ‘planners’ (bribe takers, in … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged affordable, DIY, Insulation, low cost, natural building, straw bale, straw bale house, UK, wales | 1 Reply

Brighton Waste House

Natural Building Blog Posted on November 16, 2014 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“Tucked away at the rear of the University of Brighton’s Grand Parade site, the finishing touches are being applied to The Waste House, a fascinating new building….

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Posted in General | Tagged affordable, brighton, DIY, low cost, recycled house, recycled materials, sustainable, UK, waste house | 2 Replies

The £150 Hobbit Hole

Natural Building Blog Posted on December 5, 2013 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“It looks like something straight out of Middle Earth – and the story behind it is almost as fantastical. This cottage cost just £150 to build, using only natural or reclaimed materials, and is now rented out for a fee … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged cob, DIY, earth house, hobbit, hobbit house, low cost, natural materials, sustainable, thatch, UK | 19 Replies

Eco Hobbit Home Photos and Drawings

Natural Building Blog Posted on August 13, 2013 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

More pics and drawings of the eco hobbit home in Pembrokeshire. This is a magnificent home and I want to get the word out. The local council may tear the home down as they’ve threatened, however we can turn this … Continue reading →

Posted in Codes | Tagged charlie and meg, demolition, eco friendly, eco hobbit home, green building, hobbit house, natural building, pembrokeshire, straw bale house, UK | 38 Replies

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