
"Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience."
Welcome
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!
Please be sure to subscribe to our website to get the latest updates.
Thank you and enjoy our website!
—Alan Stankevitz
News You Seek from DayCreek

Installing Septic and Cistern Tanks
It really does roll down hill This week's news was highlighted by the installation of the septic and cistern systems. When we first bought our land, it was contingent upon passing a perc test for a standard septic system. If you are in the market for buying land, it...

Installing the Cupola
I've Got to Vent! One of the energy saving features of the house is the ventilation system that will be used during the summer months. Yes, there will be days that we will need air conditioning, but by having a system in place to draw in the cool country evening air,...

Building the Cupola
Oh Deer! This last week was shortened by one day due to the Labor Day Weekend. I arrived on Tuesday to a much cooler weather regime. It's amazing how summer just abruptly ended and now fall like weather has taken hold. With the days rapidly becoming shorter, I now...
Current Weather at Day Creek
