"Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience."
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Welcome back to DayCreek.com. Daycreek.com was originally established in 1997 to chronicle our cordwood house-building adventure here in southeast Minnesota.
For those wondering, we love our cordwood house and can’t say enough good things about the house and living out in the sticks. It’s been a blast and hope to bring many more journal entries and videos to you as we move forward in our continuing adventure!
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—Alan Stankevitz
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How to build a $2.50 Cedar Bluebird House in 15 minutes
Mother Nature sure does work in mysterious ways. December, January and February were all mild and dry—then came March! I had visions of working in shirtsleeves, but instead it's 20 degrees outside and too cold to live in my 3 season cabin. I guess we'll try for April....
Making a Door from Barn Board
Thanks for the intro, Ed. Well, actually it's only one door so far, but it's a start. With winter finally arriving in March, I've decided to "work from home" until such time as the nighttime temperatures get a bit warmer in Minnesota. (It's rather hard to keep my...
Pondering Insulation Options for Cordwood Wall
Happiness is a Warm Cavity Now that March is here it's time to get back into the cordwood construction mode. For the last month I've been quite busy adding articles, photographs and new "Meet the Masons". With spring comes thoughts of cordwood and plans for this year....
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