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DIY Supermaterial Save You From Heatstroke - AND make your house, barn, shed, tractor seat, COOL????
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44 Greg Payton
Greg Payton
low tech
Best income options in 2024 to save "the family farm" through tech and remote work? 12 Greg Payton
brian keath
intentional community
Non-electric laundry room with massive drying capacity? 35 Greg Payton
Judith Pi
low tech
Anyone able to give suggestions or sketch for an 8 person tiny house in a long layout? 33 Greg Payton
John C Daley
tiny house
Humane / more gentle harvesting of chickens & quail (perhaps through using carbon monoxide) 17 Greg Payton
Matt McSpadden
chickens
Let's talk about hay bales... 19 Greg Payton
Jim Reiland
straw bale house
Methods for standing large phone poles in an area without room for large moving equipment? 6 Greg Payton
Peter Ellis
roundwood and timber framing
Burying arial cable instead of hanging - ramifications? 7 Greg Payton
Sam Benson
electrical
Large "self-healing" (magnetic) privacy curtains for porch and outer doors wind-opening-resistance? 3 Greg Payton
Anne Miller
home care
Best insulator for rocket mass heaters & rocket stoves - and it's DiY / homemade! 2 Greg Payton
Nancy Reading
rocket mass heaters
Need Help - design elderly living home space with full offerings of an autonomous home in spare room 26 Greg Payton
Greg Payton
tiny house
Options for moving mobile home trailers when there are no local movers? 5 Greg Payton
Arthur Angaran
homestead
Which variety of Hawthorn trees produce the best berries that are most nutrient dense and safe? 5 Greg Payton
Greg Payton
berries
Durable and highly mobile predator proof Japanese Quail Tractor design? 8 Greg Payton
Greg Payton
quail and pigeons
Methods for boring and installing a 3" pipe under a raised shared road? 10 Greg Payton
John C Daley
earthworks
Outdoor rocket burn water boiler using 50-60% less wood: heating entire house, outbuildings & water 4 Greg Payton
Thomas Tipton
wood burning stoves
Non-pesticide methods for killing off oystershell scale insects killing trees? 1 Greg Payton
Gordon Chinnick
trees
Concepts for building a natural pool + tilapia-duckweed self sustaining and self filtering ecosystem 1 Greg Payton
Melissa Ferrin
aquaponics
Long term iodine storage and retention for humans, crops and more 6 Greg Payton
Greg Payton
personal care
Preserving wood cook stoves from rust / outdoor sheltered storage? 7 Greg Payton
Michael Qulek
wood burning stoves
Options for enhancing or refitting a Pioneer Princess-style stove for "rocket" (reburn) style use? 3 Greg Payton
Robert Ray
rocket stoves
Peddle (Non-gas) "dirt bike" for pulling small wagons & going over hills / rough terrain frequently? 7 Greg Payton
Thomas Tipton
transportation
Flooring options for large sq ft barn in midwest that won't break bank and freeze yer' tootsies? 31 Greg Payton
John C Daley
natural building
"Unlimited" supply of odd square-ish shaped wood chunks - what to do? 18 Greg Payton
Douglas Alpenstock
woodworking
How to use GAHT or Ground to Air Heat Transfer System (aka earth tubes) for heating and cooling? 3 Greg Payton
Greg Payton
natural building
Suggestions wanted: Converting Large (100' x 70') barn into a home? 8 Greg Payton
Laurie kerze
homestead