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FOLLOW OUR BUILD

FOLLOW OUR BUILD

Blogs, by default, show the latest blog entries; they are great for getting the latest scoop. However, if you want...

Finding The Right Spot

Finding The Right Spot

Location, Location, Location! How to find your location. We took a state map, drew a dot for the center of...

In the Beginning

In the Beginning

In the beginning, we watched a TV program on the National Geographic Channel. You may recall the show, Doomsday Preppers?...

Mineral Rights

Mineral Rights

Mineral rights is ownership of the oil, coal and natural gas beneath a parcel of property. Many years ago, people...

Rights of Way

Rights of Way

In our case, there was a shared right of way between the original owner and the subsequent owners – a...

In The Beginning… Land Purchase

In The Beginning… Land Purchase

In the beginning… After three years of searching for our “perfect property”, we finally found it. We had looked at...

Shipping Container

Shipping Container

Next, we decided to buy a used (“new to us” ) 20′ shipping container to use as a temporary cabin....

Utility Trailer

Utility Trailer

We purchased a 16 foot utility trailer that we immediately used to get lumber for a picnic table and temporary...

Picnic Table and Deck

Picnic Table and Deck

We built a wood picnic table using a template from a 1970’s magazine. We also built a 16′ x 16′...

Shipping Container Delivery

Shipping Container Delivery

The shipping container was delivered on a rollback truck and was aided by a neighbor’s tractor. The poles didn’t work...

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