richardflatau@gmail.com
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
0 Items
Cordwood Construction
  • Home
  • Blog
  • Bookstore
  • Workshops
  • Newsletter
  • Photos
  • Videos
  • House Plans
Select Page
Curved Cordwood & Corners

Curved Cordwood & Corners

by Richard Flatau | Apr 18, 2017 | Alternative Building, cordwood, Cordwood Construction, cordwood house, Green building, log end, Natural Building, Natural home for sale, Uncategorized, Workshop

If you want a curved cordwood home, but would like an attached garage and some right angles for kitchen cabinets and a workshop, this home is a good combination of styles. Don Gerdes, an engineer from Reedsburg, Wisconsin created and built a design that combines the...
Cordwood Hobbit House

Cordwood Hobbit House

by Richard Flatau | Apr 9, 2017 | Alternative Building, cordwood, Cordwood Construction, cordwood house, Green building, log end, Off grid, solar, Uncategorized, Workshop

In the green valleys of western Wisconsin resides a cordwood hobbit house.  Built by Jessi & Dan Peterson, complete with a round door and sparkling bottle bricks, it is surely a welcoming sight for anyone from the Shire or beyond Bag End.  Always remember:...
Cordwood plays matchmaker

Cordwood plays matchmaker

by Richard Flatau | Mar 8, 2017 | Alternative Building, Cob, cordwood, Cordwood Construction, Green building, Off grid, Workshop

“Matchmaker, matchmaker make me a match, find me a catch, catch me a catch…”  That is precisely what is going on with Clarke Snell’s hybrid cottage.  One wall is cordwood, one wall cob, one strawbale and one earthen plaster, topped off with a...
Cordwood Chalet BnB in BC

Cordwood Chalet BnB in BC

by Richard Flatau | Jan 15, 2017 | Alternative Building, Cob, cordwood, Cordwood Construction, cordwood house, Green building, Natural home for sale, Off grid, solar, Tiny home, Uncategorized, Workshop

Cordwood Chalet in Golden, British Columbia. This cottage shows how different building styles complement one another:   cordwood, lime plaster, cedar plank siding and stone, all take their turn showing off. In doing so, they make a truly unique cottage. From the...
Cordwood BnB in the Adirondacks

Cordwood BnB in the Adirondacks

by Richard Flatau | Jan 3, 2017 | cordwood, Cordwood Construction, cordwood house, Green building, log end, Natural Building

Rarilee & James Conway built this beautiful airbnb cordwood Bed and Breakfast in the Adirondacks of upstate New York near Whiteface Mountain.  Rarilee used the Stoneview style project as a way to provide extra income for the family and involve them in a...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Top Posts & Pages

Cordwood Construction welcomes you
Cordwood House Plans
Rubble Trench: The Basics
Blog
Cordwood in Arizona, Colorado & Utah
Best Woods for Cordwood
Alaska: The Last Frontier Cordwood Cabin UPDATE
Cordwood Post & Pier Foundation
Bottle Logs & Cordwood Walls: How to make 'em
Cordwood at Sage Mountain Center in Montana

Blog Stats

  • 944,748 hits

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • X
  • YouTube
  • Facebook
  • Instagram

Take a workshop at home! Click on the picture to learn more.

Books, ebooks, plans, videos

Recent Posts

  • Cordwood in France is Magnifique (Magnificent) October 8, 2025

Product categories

  • Books
  • eBooks
  • Uncategorized
  • Workshop Videos
  • Workshops

The latest information on how to build a BEST PRACTICES cordwood home. Click on the picture to learn more.

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Youtube