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Watercolor of a multigenerational family sharing a plant-based meal on a screened-in porch under a ceiling fan, with a golden retriever under the table, surrounded by small round scenes of a whole-house fan, a breezy open window, vines on a deck railing, a clothesline and a cave spring
October 14, 2026October 20, 2026 Patricia Mikkelson

Staying Cool Without Air Conditioning: The Living Springs Log House Improvement Checklist, Part 7

A cozy finished attic bedroom with a sloped pine ceiling, a gable window and skylight, built-in drawers under the eaves, a quilted bed, and plants
October 14, 2026October 20, 2026 Patricia Mikkelson

From Bat Roost to Bright Room, Part 1: Cleaning Out the Log House Attic

Watercolor of a rocket mass heater with a steel drum and a long stone and cob bench inside a cozy room, a pot of soup simmering on top and a basket of sticks beside it
October 14, 2026October 20, 2026 Patricia Mikkelson

Rocket Stoves, Clean Fire for a Self-Reliant Life: The Living Springs Log House Improvement Checklist, Part 4

Watercolor of a person in a safety harness tied to a roof anchor, kneeling on a green metal roof with a cordless drill, while a helper steadies a tied-off ladder below on a clear day
October 14, 2026October 20, 2026 Patricia Mikkelson

How to Re-Screw a Metal Roof Yourself (Even a High One), Safely: The Living Springs Log House Improvement Checklist, Part 6

Watercolor of rain falling on a log house in the Ozark hills, water running from gutters into rain barrels and a pipe leading down to a garden and a pond
October 14, 2026October 20, 2026 Patricia Mikkelson

Catching the Rain: The Living Springs Log House Improvement Checklist, Part 1

A pink and gold sunset over misty wooded hills, with a full, leafy sycamore tree standing on the lawn in front
October 12, 2026October 20, 2026 Patricia Mikkelson

Videos from the Living Springs Log House

The Living Springs Log House seen from below a ledge of large Ozark boulders, with the bay window, garage, and deck under a red metal roof
October 2, 2026October 20, 2026 Patricia Mikkelson

The Home I Love: Living Springs Log House

The Living Springs Log House from the driveway, with garage door, windows, and stairs up to the deck
October 2, 2026October 20, 2026 Patricia Mikkelson

The Story of the Living Springs Log House

The Living Springs Log House in winter with a red metal roof, deck, and rock wall
September 16, 2026October 20, 2026 Patricia Mikkelson

Living Springs Log House: Where Beautiful Memories Are Made

Illustration of seedlings and winter greens on shelves, with frost on the clear panels behind.
August 23, 2026October 20, 2026 Patricia Mikkelson

More Self-Sufficiency Tips: Building a Greenhouse

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