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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Inwood, Robert.     Subjects     Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction.     Sustainable buildings.     House construction.     Rustic woodwork.     Solar greenhouses -- Design and construction.     Greenhouses -- Design and construction.     Urban homesteading.     Domestic animals -- Housing.     Country life.     Self-reliant living.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Inwood, Robert.       by title:      Building country com...       by call number:      690.837 I63b     Search the Web     Inwood, Robert.     Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction.     Sustainable buildings.     House construction.     Rustic woodwork.     Solar greenhouses -- Design and construction.     Greenhouses -- Design and construction.     Urban homesteading.     Domestic animals -- Housing.     Country life.     Self-reliant living.       MARC Display

Building country comforts : wisdom on living a sustainable, back-to-basics life / by Robert Inwood & Christian Bruyère ; foreword by Ashley English. by Inwood, Robert. Sterling, c2011. Call #: 690.837 I63b Subjects Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction.   Sustainable buildings.   House construction.   Rustic woodwork.   Solar greenhouses -- Design and construction.   Greenhouses -- Design and construction.   Urban homesteading.   Domestic animals -- Housing.   Country life.   Self-reliant living. ISBN:  9781402757747 (pbk.) Alternate title:  Country comforts : wisdom on living a sustainable, back-to-basics life Description:  416 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Notes:  "This book comprises material from the following Sterling titles: In Harmony with Nature, 1981 by Christian Bruyère and Country Comforts, 1976 by Christian Bruyère."--T.p. verso. Contents:  Plant shelters, gardening & outbuilding -- Water -- Animal shelters -- Stone structures & blacksmithing -- Heating structures & root cellars. Summary:  With a focus on green building techniques and self-reliance, this how-to guide showcases detailed, step-by-step building projects by non-professionals, from framing walls and windows, to setting floor joints and building roofs. The stories reveal the successes, mistakes, and even later renovations, as well as the personal dreams of those who experience this back-to-nature process. Heartwarming and informative, this is for everyone seeking a more natural way of life. Other authors:  Bruyère, Christian. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 690.837 I63b Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Sheet Harbour Public Library Adult Nonfiction 690.837 I63b Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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