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The definitive authority on making composting toilets and running a very easy composting process that results in amazing garden compost over a 2-year cycle, and eliminates the need for sewers or septic tanks on the property. A full version of the handbook is available online in PDF format if you want to check it out. […] LandBook: The small landowner’s guide to buying, improving, maintaining and selling rural land OK, I have a few books inbound now, and need to stop and digest, but this one looked like it was right up our alley as we try to determine how to buy a parcel of land. Everyone raves about it, and […] Finding & Buying Your Place in the Country Some of the reading I’ve done points to this book as being the “bible” of buying rural land. The last printing is from 2000, so I suspect that it may be pretty out of date. I’m going to see if I can’t check it out from the […] Cordwood Building: The State of the Art This is a book I checked out on a whim from the library, and I just bought a physical copy, even though I’m only halfway through it so far. Basically, it deals with a method of building that I find very compelling and interesting: using cordwood laid end-out […] Tiny House Living: Ideas For Building and Living Well In Less than 400 Square Feet I think this was one of the first books I skimmed in a bookstore a few years back when I was getting seriously interested in the whole tiny house concept; a lot of the text is familiar as I read […] As I am digging into the whole tiny house (and related) areas of reading, I intend to post pocket reviews of what I run across, both for later reference, and to identify which books I end up with physical copies of to make lending them out later a bit easier. Watch this space (Reference category, […] The “DIY Library” category will be used to hold books that one of us has a physical copy of. This should make it easy for someone to quickly check the list and find a book they’d like to borrow. An article that Snow pinned called “My Top 7 Tiny House Books for 2013” had a link to a set of interesting books, including wiring and zoning issues: http://thetinylife.com/store/ – might be something to investigate later. |
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