Make a Rustic Sitting Bench from a Log
A friend of mine is a professional photographer and wanted a small bench for a toddler. It was for a series of family Christmas photographs for a Christmas card. I was provided a picture off the internet for reference and set to work finding the idea piece. The plan was to obtain a piece of […]
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Buildings and Renovations, Wildlife
How to Make a Bat House from Scrap Wood- Part 1
This video will show you how to construct a bat house from lumber and plywood scraps. This is a fairly easy project and can be constructed with only a few tools. Most of the materials can be found free from a lumber yard or left over from a home renovation project. (Plans to come) Bats […]
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Hauling, digging, etc, Heat and Cooling
Using a Winch-in-a-Bag to Move Large Logs
[huge_it_slider id=”2″] This portable winch is a must have for an off-grid dweller or off-road explorer. It’s set up to work off a trailer hitch, 12 volt car battery and has a pulling rate of 2000lbs. Picked up last year, on sale, for only $79 dollars (regular $129.99). The project I needed it for was […]
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