Building a house

Keep these 5 things in mind when building a custom home! Discussing our new construction process, helpful ideas when building a custom home, & challenges.

Inside: Have you ever wondered about the steps to building a home? I'm sharing this first time buyers guide to walk you through the process. You'll learn

Have you ever thought about building a cob house? An eco friendly, cost effective cob house could be your perfect home! Let us tell you how.

Everybody deserves a home. And if that home is very affordable, made from recycled materials, and looks unique, that’s even more of a reason to move in! And don’t let the fact that you’ll be living in a shipping container get you down—that’s part of the appeal for some people.

A cold spring house is a small building, constructed over a spring. Food can be kept cold and safe from animals in a spring house throughout the year.

10 things you need to know before buying land that will help you make an educated decision you won’t regret!

Is it actually possible to build a new home on a budget? That’s the question we asked ourselves over two years ago when we were knee-deep in planning the construction of our new home. We had plenty of experience renovating homes, but this would be our first time building a home from the ground up. We […]

A list of regrets we have from our first time new home construction experience. Helpful info if you want to build a new home with a builder near you.

Cob houses are an amazing way to build a house. In this simple guide I break down everything you need to know about building a beautiful cob home.

Building a goose coop or duck house. Waterfowl don't need the same things as chickens do, so building ducks or geese a coop is slightly different than building a chicken coop. I'll show you how.