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You Want Me to Build You What Exactly? or Get It in Writing!
Hey Warrior Rising, can you build me a house? Sure, but I’d rather teach you how to build a home yourself, or at least manage the whole affair.How much will it cost? Depends on a lot of things. Well you know, just a rough idea, by the square foot. Um, ok…would you like solid gold faucets? White or yellow? You could opt for the more budget conscious bucket and river option. City or country? I …
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Brutalist Building Design is Just Plain Bad
While I can appreciate some people’s attraction to the minimalist lines of Spartan brutalism. Nowadays it smacks my senses with …
The Art of Hikaru Dorodango
“[A]n artifact of such utter simplicity and perfection that it seems it must be either the first object or the …
Romeo, Romeo…Is That a Balconet?
One of the more useful and beautiful features on a home is the Balconey. Whether you need to provide extra …
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Conversation Pits
Every Castle needs a “Bear Pit”! Where else are you going to share the tales of crushing it with friends …
Crushing the New Normal
When the going gets tough, the tough get… jabbed? No the tough adapt, improvise and overcome. Whether you want to …
Nooks Just Feel Naturally Good
Nooks are a popular feature for any home, but they really fit in Natural Built Homes. I like to incorporate …
Our Search for Genius in Home Design #1 – Why We Love Rammed Earth Masonry
Here at The Warrior Rising, we will teach or help you design and build natural homes and structures. And whether …
Top 5 Ways to Blow The Doors Off Your Bathroom
Here’s my top 5 Bathroom design features: No elevation change walk in showers (and no shower doors or glass) Separate …
Old World Design Thinking
Today I am happy to share another awesome feature you may want to incorporate in your home design, The Juliet …
To Burn or Not to Burn?
So, you are off or partially off the grid and are trying to figure out how to keep your toes …
Natural Design: Why Low-Tech Rules
Occam’s Razor states that – The simplest solution is most often the correct one. Sustainable design can not be considered …
You Will Be Floored!
Every castle needs a good floor. Natural, warm, comfortable and beautiful. We always advise against basements for too many reasons …