Posts tagged 'review'

"Solar Success" by Collyn Rivers

Wanting to go fully solar not only for our hot water needs but also for our electricity needs we have purchased the book "Solar Success" by Collyn Rivers recently. The subtitle of the book "Getting It Right Every Time - The Complete Guide To Home & Property Systems" really got us interested …

"Built Like A Woman" by Sandra Broman

Cover of Built Like A Woman written by Sandra
Broman Rosalba picked the book titled "Built Like A Woman" by Sandra Broman when we were looking at books to get more information about building a house. I have to admit that at first I thought that this book would not be very interesting for me.

Having just finished reading it …

"Natural Home Builder - Volume One"

Rosalba and I have purchased a number of books recently covering sustainable homes to look for inspirations on what we would like in our future home. Most of these books we purchased from "The Good Life Book Club" that, I think, is run by Earth Garden.

The "Natural Home Builder …

"Building Your Straw Bale Home" by Brian Hodge

Our architect recommended that we read the book "Building Your Straw Bale Home" by Brian Hodge, especially if we would like to do some things ourselves in the process of building our house. Brian Hodge is a builder with over 30 years experience in a large variety of building projects …

Book of House Plans

While reading through some magazines to work out how we best could get what we wanted out of our future home we came across this ad for a book of home designs. Wanting to build with straw bales we were intrigued by that book as the ad mentioned all sorts …