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  • Last Activity: 10-09-2023 06:33 PM
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  1. Jonathan
    Jonathan liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Platform ideas?
    I have no idea how well this sort of base would work, but I personally would plan to include multiple tie-down straps over the yurt. And what would keep the straw from decomposing? I know one can...
    Liked On: 04-06-2018, 04:39 PM
    Posted On: 04-02-2018, 08:13 AM
  2. YurterRT
    YurterRT liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Looking for both a materials list for deck and yurt itself. anyone have one?
    Yes! I agree. It seems there is no shortage of friends, family, and even strangers ready to tell you something "can't be done" the minute you step outside the status quo. If we wanted the status...
    Liked On: 04-03-2018, 09:12 AM
    Posted On: 04-02-2018, 07:20 AM
  3. Jafo
    Jafo liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Keeping warm in a harsh, snowy winter
    Hi Crasmussen. I'm not sure if blue foam (or any other foam) on the walls, would be a good idea - and/or even more importantly - work. Maybe! Personally I use the blue foam for insulating *me*...
    Liked On: 03-02-2018, 03:40 PM
    Posted On: 03-02-2018, 10:15 AM
  4. Bob Rowlands
    Bob Rowlands liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Keeping warm in a harsh, snowy winter
    Hi Crasmussen. I'm not sure if blue foam (or any other foam) on the walls, would be a good idea - and/or even more importantly - work. Maybe! Personally I use the blue foam for insulating *me*...
    Liked On: 03-02-2018, 11:31 AM
    Posted On: 03-02-2018, 10:15 AM
  5. Bob Rowlands
    Bob Rowlands liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Insulation questions...Permanent yurt in Burleson County Texas...
    For about $20 I made screen inserts for both my doors. Just 1x2's wood frames (w/a center T for stability) and a roll of screening stapled on - all bought at Home Depot. I began mostly to add a cat...
    Liked On: 03-02-2018, 11:28 AM
    Posted On: 03-02-2018, 08:54 AM
  6. Jafo
    Jafo liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Insulation questions...Permanent yurt in Burleson County Texas...
    For about $20 I made screen inserts for both my doors. Just 1x2's wood frames (w/a center T for stability) and a roll of screening stapled on - all bought at Home Depot. I began mostly to add a cat...
    Liked On: 03-02-2018, 08:57 AM
    Posted On: 03-02-2018, 08:54 AM
  7. crasmussen
    crasmussen liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Keeping warm in a harsh, snowy winter
    I think the most important things are low expectations and gratitude. Gratitude you are out of the wind and snow, gratitude for the hot drink, warm blanket, woodstove. Yurts do get toasty and you...
    Liked On: 03-01-2018, 12:19 PM
    Posted On: 09-08-2017, 04:48 PM
  8. Swykes
    Swykes liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Water supply for off-grid living
    I live year round off-grid and bring in water. The less you use, the less you need! First, look into composting toilets. Also airing clothes in the sunshine and breezes extends laundry. Solar...
    Liked On: 01-25-2018, 02:00 PM
    Posted On: 07-07-2015, 03:27 PM
  9. Shannon
    Shannon liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : How long in a yurt
    I am going on year five (full time) in my 24' yurt - and still love it. But I think maybe people end up building a cabin because it's cheaper and easier to regulate temperature and humidity in a...
    Liked On: 12-22-2017, 05:53 PM
    Posted On: 09-03-2017, 05:53 PM
  10. Shannon
    Shannon liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Keeping warm in a harsh, snowy winter
    I think the most important things are low expectations and gratitude. Gratitude you are out of the wind and snow, gratitude for the hot drink, warm blanket, woodstove. Yurts do get toasty and you...
    Liked On: 12-22-2017, 05:46 PM
    Posted On: 09-08-2017, 04:48 PM
  11. Bob Rowlands
    Bob Rowlands liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Seeking yurt winterization advice
    Thank you, Bob. That means a lot coming from you. ��
    Liked On: 11-01-2017, 10:02 PM
    Posted On: 11-01-2017, 07:41 PM
  12. hierony
    hierony liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Seeking yurt winterization advice
    Congratulations on your new place! Fun. Insulated boxes for water pipes are great, but with a yurt, even once the pipes are inside they aren't safe from extreme temperatures. Adding heat tape...
    Liked On: 11-01-2017, 08:10 PM
    Posted On: 10-31-2017, 08:49 AM
  13. Bob Rowlands
    Bob Rowlands liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Seeking yurt winterization advice
    Congratulations on your new place! Fun. Insulated boxes for water pipes are great, but with a yurt, even once the pipes are inside they aren't safe from extreme temperatures. Adding heat tape...
    Liked On: 11-01-2017, 09:17 AM
    Posted On: 10-31-2017, 08:49 AM
  14. burttheyurt
    burttheyurt liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Keeping warm in a harsh, snowy winter
    I think the most important things are low expectations and gratitude. Gratitude you are out of the wind and snow, gratitude for the hot drink, warm blanket, woodstove. Yurts do get toasty and you...
    Liked On: 09-26-2017, 04:26 AM
    Posted On: 09-08-2017, 04:48 PM
  15. Bob Rowlands
    Bob Rowlands liked post by Wintergreen282 On thread : Wood Stove Recommendation
    Mixing some less seasoned wood in with the dry stuff and saving that big oak or beech log for the last nighttime loading helps for a longer burn. I generally don't get up to reload preferring an...
    Liked On: 09-13-2017, 08:35 AM
    Posted On: 09-13-2017, 08:31 AM
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