Lauren and Dave transform their backyard with a wildflower meadow designed to boost biodiversity and add natural beauty to their homestead. They forage for materials, revive berry brambles, and use reclaimed elements to shape a more sustainable outdoor space. With their kids involved in the work, the family embraces a grounded, hands-on approach to building their forever home.
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S3E14 Air Sealing the Brownstone
The project focuses on installing reclaim beams and blueboard to improve air tightness and ventilation in homes. Reclaimed timbers are used for architectural features, while beam installation ensures structural support. Blueboard is essential for plastering, contributing to air tightness. Blower ...
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S2E27 Blueboard and Plastering
Explore essential construction techniques, including insulation and vapor control. Learn about the application of blueboard and plaster, focusing on drying time and moisture levels. Discover the installation process for beams and MDF panels, highlighting the importance of priming edges. Feedback ...
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S3 E7 A visit to a nearby Chateau
A visit to a nearby Chateau includes discussions about a cherry picker. Tool issues arise as old tools break, prompting the purchase of a new belt sander. Painting tasks involve painting gold balls and preparing for spray painting. Garden updates showcase blooming flowers and plant care challenge...
