Book Review: The Complete Yurt Handbook
Photo Credit: Amazon
The Complete Yurt Handbook, by Paul King was a title that I ran across repeatedly when doing my online yurt research a few years back. With all of the rave reviews, and the fact that we’ve been looking into yurts so seriously, I felt we needed to pick up a copy and see for ourselves. Read more
Yurt Cost Comparison
Photo Credit: Yurts.Com
Good morning! I ran across a hand written chart this week that David and I had compiled a couple of years ago when comparing the cost of the type of yurt we wanted between several different companies. Read more
Alternative Energy Building Resources
Flickr Photo Credit: Lolly Pop
This will be a rather rough, unedited post. I’m in the middle of collecting information for when we actually are able to build. We want to include as many green strategies as possible. Read more
More Yurt Links
Flickr Photo Credit: Diamond Mountain
Spent some time researching during our trip and found additional links for checking out the yurt option yourself. Here they are: Read more
My House Is a Shipping Container and Other Odd Statements
Flickr Photo Credit: Rolu Dsgn
A bit out there? Perhaps. But people are doing it, and as alternative housing goes, this idea can be quite cheap. Read more
Yurt Slideshows
Flickr Photo Credit: Katmere
After compiling more resources than I can count from the internet and only being able to access the slideshow from our hard drive or a disk on our dvd player at home, I finally begged David to compile them into slideshows that met the size requirements for youtube.com postings. Read more
Compilation of Yurt Research
Flickr Photo Credit: Emdot
Several of you have shown interest in this topic, and we’ve compiled a fair amount of information. Below, I’ve pasted in our general word document. Read more












