When I started using my flock for pest control, I was amazed at how effective my 15 chickens were at keeping the ticks at bay, and I began to wonder, how many ticks does a chicken eat per day, anyway? The answer I discovered will probably surprise you.
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Living as a homesteader in a landscape where hills and mountains abound, it didn’t take me long to figure out how to build a chicken coop on a slope. Sloping or even steep landscapes don’t have to stand in the way of safe housing, hatching, or raising happy chickens. Actually, it allows you to consider creative designs and take advantage of your rolling landscape.
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A 12 x 28 tiny home can be a quaint cottage or a modern dwelling featuring sharp angles and neutral colors. With enough square footage to hold all you need for a comfortable life its layout is customizable based on your priorities.
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12 x 24 tiny homes offer enough space for the essentials, while fitting on small plots of land that would make larger builds impossible. Being able to situate a tiny house in a unique landscape is one of the reasons I first became interested in building my own.
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Learning how to build a cordwood house that’s eco-friendly, cost-conscious, and energy efficient is perfect for those seeking a simpler life. There are many reasons that building with cordwood just makes sense!
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