Sweaty Lessons in the 'True' Cost of Construction - NYTimes.com
...she manufactured a sketch notebook out of a used cereal box, duct tape and a refrigerator magnet...Tyler Shean, an organic farmer from Austin, Tex., spent some time on the Internet with me one night researching how to make dish soap from scratch instead of buying it for the house...To avoid generating carbon dioxide emissions by using a backhoe, volunteers in Moab, Utah put in extra hours shoveling gravel and then dumping it with a wheelbarrow into the foundation of the straw bale home they are building.
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