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The Truth about Papercrete | Papercrete, Earth bag homes, Straw bale construction

The idea of having a large cool storage room next to the kitchen makes so much sense to me that I think all houses should be designed this way; this facility uses no energy to keep things cool and promotes a lifestyle of fewer miles driven, along with a feeling of abundance and security.

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Enchanting Fairy Garden

It is November 30 and the weather is beautiful in Southwest Missouri. We normally wait until the cold blustery days of Winter to begin building our inventory of papercrete containers for the Spring/Summer show season but the demand for our containers has been great all Fall. I was suffering with a sore back so Peggy began to sell on the craft show circuit and has been well received. Increased sales has caused us to concentrate on working ahead of our usual schedule to maintain an inventory…

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The Papercrete Potter for Unique Garden Planters

To begin making our signature papercrete containers we begin by running newsprint through a strip cut paper shredder. We stuff the cut strips into five gallon buckets until the buckets are well filled. We then fill the buckets of strips with water and allow the strips to soak for at least a day. Many times these buckets will sit a few days before we get around to turning the soaked paper back into pulp. We have found that thoroughly soggy strips are easier to pulp. We try to keep several…

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A couple of weeks ago, a friend and I learned how to make concrete leaf castings to put in our gardens.  Our instr… in 2025 | Concrete leaves, Concrete garden, Concrete diy

A couple of weeks ago, a friend and I learned how to make concrete leaf castings to put in our gardens. Our instructor was Roberta Palmer, who sells her leaves all over Portland and also holds little how-to workshops in her own backyard. Roberta has her castings tucked throughout her garden. Some of them are left natural concrete, and allowed to weather and collect moss. Others are beautifully painted in gradated colors. This leaf is approximately 15" across. Her yard is lush with big-leafed…

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Papercrete recipe … | Papercrete, Papercrete recipe, Concrete diy

To begin making our signature papercrete containers we begin by running newsprint through a strip cut paper shredder. We stuff the cut strips into five gallon buckets until the buckets are well filled. We then fill the buckets of strips with water and allow the strips to soak for at least a day. Many times these buckets will sit a few days before we get around to turning the soaked paper back into pulp. We have found that thoroughly soggy strips are easier to pulp. We try to keep several…

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How to Make Papercrete - Let's Make a Batch of Papercrete - Mixing Lightweight Cement, Concrete - YouTube in 2025 | Papercrete, Concrete diy, Concrete diy projects

FREE Cheat Sheet Printable- https://mailchi.mp/19aeeff16dd3/papercrete-checklistHow to Make Paper Pulp- https://youtu.be/k-Vq3QYioFsIn this video I share wit...

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