Lost your password?

Blogs about: Straw Bale House

Featured Blog

First Day of 2010- First Roof Panels

Sandra wrote 5 days ago: Dave and I will likely always recall what we did the first day of 2010.  The long anticipated start … more →

Tags: photos, Roofing, galvalume panels

Endings and Beginnings

Sandra wrote 6 days ago: First off I would like to extend best wishes to all family, friends, and visitors of this blog for t … more →

Tags: Adventures, Building, Home & Garden, new year, 2010, Carrots, Deer Hunting

Custom Roof Vents

Sandra wrote 2 weeks ago: The finishing touches on the frame/roof saga continue.  Everything is ready for us to install what D … more →

Tags: Building, Cupola, Roof Vents, custom roof vents, VENT!

Snowy Updates6 comments

Sundog wrote 3 weeks ago: It has been a three days since the cold front finally broke. When it did we got a couple inches of s … more →

Tags: animals, Dreams, health, house, ramblings, Updates, B12, CFS, chronic fatigue syndrom

Roof Vents - Strawbale House1 comment

Sandra wrote 3 weeks ago: Today I resumed painting the metal frames Dave made for the roof vents.  It was a perfect day for it … more →

Tags: Adventures, Roof Vents

More posts coming up

Sandra wrote 4 weeks ago: I have been working on a few different posts I intend to publish to the site.  For a number of reaso … more →

Tags: Adventures, Home & Garden, Texas, Strawbale House, texas snow

Fading Garden

Sandra wrote 1 month ago: The garden is looking more empty.  Earlier this week we harvested all the corn and pulled up the sta … more →

Tags: Building, Home & Garden, Strawbale House, fall garden, Corn

Wall Mount Kitchen Faucet

Sandra wrote 1 month ago: The  day that we begin sheeting our roof draws nearer.  Monday Dave went on a materials expedition t … more →

Tags: photos, Building, Home & Garden, Texas, wall mount faucet, Peerless

Misty Mornings

Sandra wrote 1 month ago: Lately almost every morning begins the same.   Mists / fog and light. The garden above & a view … more →

Tags: photos, Texas, Misty, foggy, Morning

Pictures from a Fall Weekend in Texas

Sandra wrote 1 month ago: This morning was still and misty.  Very much the impression of Autumn.  This weekend marked the star … more →

Tags: photos, Texas, animals, Strawbale House, deer season, metal frame, white-tailed deer

VERY VERY NICE

Sandra wrote 2 months ago: We have been enjoying the weather a lot.  Finally….no wind, no rain.  Sunny warm days and cool … more →

Tags: Building, Texas, Strawbale House, Roofing, building with steel

Wind, Rain, Snow

Sandra wrote 2 months ago: WEATHER OK….so we have not had the SNOW…..yet!  However, it has been getting chilly some … more →

Tags: Home & Garden, Creative, Texas, Garden, fall garden, artwork, deer season, hunting

QUICK HTF News Brief

Sandra wrote 2 months ago: WEATHER & HOUSE BUILDING Weather more conducive to working on the house yesterday & today. D … more →

Tags: Building, Home & Garden, animals, Commentary, Garden, Growing, Strawbale House, Chickens, bird of prey

Top of Cupola On1 comment

Sandra wrote 2 months ago: Pictures with the top of the cupola in place and more rafter pieces as well. … more →

Tags: photos, Building, Texas, Cupola, c-purlin, Steel Frame

WIND1 comment

Sandra wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday we again made progress on the roof structure.  It was windy which turns climbing up on the … more →

Tags: Home & Garden, animals, Commentary, fall garden, simplicity, Beans

Bird of Prey Attack & Cupola

Sandra wrote 2 months ago: Two new items to report on today. 1.  Dave and I worked the pre-assembled cupola roof structure into … more →

Tags: animals, Chicken, Strawbale House, Cupola, bird of prey, Preditor

More Roof Building Pictures

Sandra wrote 2 months ago: This is what we accomplished yesterday on the house:  Placing the four longest roof “rafters … more →

Tags: photos, straw bale, Roof

Forgotten2 comments

Sundog wrote 2 months ago: For me, some days are good and robust, while other days are lack luster and wanting for more. Well, … more →

Tags: health, house, ramblings, CFS, chronic fatigue syndrom, crash, Live-In-Tent, MCS, Multiple Chemical Sensitivity

Straw Bale House Building In El Nino1 comment

Sandra wrote 2 months ago: Today we woke early to the sound of rain on the metal roof over our heads.  As light breached the ho … more →

Tags: Building, Texas, Cupola, strawbale, passive cooling, Scaffolding


Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS