More Folk Architecture

Check out the article and slide show about "tree architect" Roald Gunderson at the New York Times.

Recycled Houses: Dan Phillips and Phoenix Commotion

There's a great slide show and article about Dan Phillips and his recycled construction business over at the New York Times. His products may not be everyone's cup of tea, but the folky craftiness of his work is intriguing.

Container Condos

Rick and I frequently covet the potential of the shipping container as an economical alternative to traditional buildings or getaway retreats. Used containers are plentiful and cheap. Build them out close to home and have them shipped to your sanctuary. Here are a few of my favorites.