2012-08-21T00:08:45+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Video of #donkeys arriving at Red Moon Sanctuary: http://identi.ca/url/732490992012-08-06T04:32:38+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
90% of the scratch coat for inside the attic complete, thanks to help from friends Sam & Karin who are also building a straw bale house.2012-07-29T14:12:04+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Checked the bees today: not enough honey to be able to take some. Finished exterior 2nd coat, began interior scratch coat in the attic: Yay!2012-07-27T00:35:35+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Plastered north face of attic and bedroom: took all day, got home 11pm. One section to go before we've finished the external brown coat.2012-07-25T00:29:25+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Another #strawbale build blog in Victoria: http://ur1.ca/9tvlf ... looks fantastic!2012-07-24T08:44:58+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Finished brown coat on the north face, and the south. Only NE corner left for this coat.2012-07-16T01:46:02+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Plastered the NW corner. Took 4 loads. A fiddly job with the doors & windows, and fixing up problems created by the spray renderer.2012-07-14T12:21:25+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Flashed windows and doors in west living area. Planted 15 trees around the house: Eucalyptus Platypus, Peppermint, and Melaluca Densa.2012-07-13T07:59:16+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Plastered the 2nd coat on the west wall yesterday. Had a visit from some members of the donkey society, and took delivery of 3 donkeys.2012-07-11T00:34:46+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Finished the brown coat on east Attic exterior. Exhausted. Then spent 2 hours in cold and dark looking for a fence fault!2012-07-09T01:06:02+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
All the doors and timber windows are now in. Flashed the top attic windows over the weekend.2012-07-02T06:10:57+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Finished the exterior scratch coat at last. Applied a test browncoat on two sections of the house; we hope the spray render section holds.2012-06-27T09:31:16+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
All of the timber windows are in, and only one french door left. It's starting to not just look like a house, but really feel like one too.2012-06-25T02:22:57+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Applied the first coat of lime render on the attic face / master bedroom, and east of the lounge over the weekend. Hard work, but fun.2012-06-21T01:50:24+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Uploaded 13 new photos to the Red Moon Sanctuary photostream on Flickr: http://bit.ly/KTbFry2012-06-06T09:55:41+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Sue is published in the June/July issue of Grass Roots 211. She writes about building with Straw Bale and shares a recipe for Apple Strudel.2012-02-03T02:51:51+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via web To: Public
Research on #energy #efficiency of white roofs: http://bit.ly/z9WPSr Makes us feel good about our zincalume roof.2012-02-02T12:41:48+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
Spent the last two days collecting straw from Arthur River for our straw bale house in Redmond, WA. Tired, exhausted and relieved.2012-02-02T23:25:26+00:00 in Redmond, Western Australia, Australia via Gwibber To: Public
The roof trusses for the attic arrive today, and the carpenters will be putting them up.