Planting ideas…
I need a bit of help with this one, especially among the green-fingered among you readers. Now the dodgy scaffolding, tins of paint and...
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the1treefarm
Jul 9, 20213 min read
It’s not what you know, it’s who you know
We always knew building our own house would be a daunting task. Our time in Bangkok was always spent in rented accommodation, so if there...
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the1treefarm
Feb 16, 20211 min read
Solid foundations
We are making progress. Had a little communication issue this week and this is not quite looking how we expected, but I guess...
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the1treefarm
Feb 10, 20211 min read
Building momentum
Been busy recently so haven‘t has much time to post, and also in the process of writing a couple of stories that need a little more...
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the1treefarm
Feb 2, 20212 min read
Moving on up
As another day dawns work continues on the house, and good progress is being made. It's a little frustrating not being on the site, but...
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the1treefarm
Jan 19, 20211 min read
Digging these skills
Skill level: Expert Task: get a digger onto a truck without using a ramp Warning: do not try this at home (pretty sure this warning is...
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the1treefarm
Jan 15, 20212 min read
We’ve got the power
Supplying water and electricity to a house in a field
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the1treefarm
Jan 7, 20211 min read
Our house, in the middle of a field
Been waiting on these and they’ve just arrived. One week until the building begins. Getting excited. Travel restrictions permitting we...
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the1treefarm
Jan 5, 20213 min read
Budgets are meant to be broken
Did I tell you we had a budget? We're going back to talk about the final house design today and the first thing we found out was kind of...
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the1treefarm
Dec 17, 20202 min read
House plans take shape
If anything the first design you see gives you clarity, and it's often better to be a fair bit off what you eventually want to see. It's...
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the1treefarm
Dec 12, 20202 min read
A farm needs a house, so that's where we start
Just got back from meeting our architect. Now that's a sentence I never imagined myself saying, but here we are at the end of 2020 and we...
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