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the diagram shows how to build a round house with plans and measurements for each section

With the posts in place, it was time to install joists. My carpenter was feeling better, but I decided to continue on our own. I was annoyed about some decisions he made that made a lot of trouble for me. I think that putting the pier blocks on the ground would have been fine. Perhaps with a little digging & filling in the soft spots, but I ended up with 5 yards of gravel packed in to holes. Also, the 12 marking strings parallel to the centerline (and their 24 batter boards) were unecessary…

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Thinking of living in your own little tiny house? Yurts make great homes because they're affordable, eco-friendly and have endless customizations for all you DIY go getters. Do It Yurtself created an amazing series showing you step by step on how to build a yurt and this video shows you how to frame it. Enjoy! Photo by Bryan Aulick

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a woman is vacuuming the floor in a yurt style room with large windows

Nicole works the drum sander like a pro. Photo 24 of 37 in Construction Diary: A Young Couple DIY a Lofted Yurt in Portland. Browse inspirational photos of modern homes. From midcentury modern to prefab housing and renovations, these stylish spaces suit every taste.

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two men standing on top of a wooden structure with the words learn how to build a platform for your yurt

If you want to learn how to build a yurt, one of the first things you'll need to do is build a platform. With a little DIY ingenuity and some helping hands, you'll be able to build the foundation of your yurt. Check out this video from DoItYurtself and see how they built a platform for their Rainier Outdoor Eagle Yurt. Photo by Jason Rayne and Photo by Bryan Aulick

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the inside of a yurt with text overlaying how to soundproof a yurt

A yurt is a portable tent that is round in nature and is covered by either skin, canvas, or felt. The yurt can be used for the purposes of temporary or even permanent dwelling. Some simple techniques which can make your yurt soundproof and calm. #homedecor #yurt #decor #living #travel #soundproof #quiet #peace #soundproofguide #keepcalm

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a yurt in the woods surrounded by trees

Yurts are rounded, semi-permanent tent structures that are typically covered in cloth-like exteriors. Traditionally, they were used across Central Asia by nomadic tribes. Today, they can be found all around the world, and are particularly popular with people looking for minimalist dwellings that offer eco-conscious designs. They’re also a top choice for homeowners in search of secondary structures to expand their home’s living space.

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Kitchen setup inside a yurt with curved wooden countertops, cabinets, and an oven.

Can You Put A Kitchen In A Yurt? Yurts are beautiful, portable structures that can be used for a variety of purposes, from camping to permanent living. But can you actually put a kitchen in a yurt? The answer is yes, you can! In this blog post, we'll discuss the pros and cons of putting a kitchen in a yurt, and we'll provide tips on how to make it work. So if you're thinking about building a yurt, or if you already have one and you're wondering how to add a kitchen, keep reading!

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