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Many folks are interested in alternative building methods. Here is a selection of recommended books for you to look at.
Alternative Housebuilding
Complete Book of Underground Houses : How to Build a Low-Cost Home
Complete Book of Cordwood Masonry Housebuilding; The Earthwood Method
Build Your Own Outdoor Structures in Wood (Build Your Own Series)
Unfortunately I do not have cover illustrations for the following Alternative Building books:
The Fifty Dollar and Up Underground House Book
Earthship : How to Build Your Own
Adobe : Build It Yourself
Adobe and Rammed Earth Buildings : Design and Construction
Buildings of Earth and Straw : Structural Design for Rammed Earth and Straw Bale Architecture
Build It With Bales : A Step-By-Step Guide to Straw-Bale Construction, Version Two
The Book of Masonry Stoves : Rediscovering an Old Way of Warming
OK, you have built your house, now what? Furniture!Try some of the following books on woodworking and furniture making:
Classic New Mexican Furniture : A Handbook of Plans and Building Techniques
Manual of Traditional Wood Carving No cover illustration available
The Complete Manual of Woodworking
Building Storage Stuff : 25 Plans & Projects to Help Put Things in Their Place
2X4 Furniture : Simple, Inexpensive & Great-Looking Projects You Can Make
Creating Storage : Hidden Storage & Rescued Space in the Garage, Attic, or Basement
Country Woodworker : How to Make Rustic Furniture, Utensils, and Decorations
The Complete Book of Pocketknife Repair : A Cutler's Manual
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