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How to Build a Straw Hut straw hut,Observe direction the wind is blowing. Plan to build your straw hut so that the back ces the direction the wind blows.
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How to Build a Tiki HutTropical themed backyards, rooms and other areas are a lot of fun they offer an open, exciting and relaxed feel. A tiki...
Trim straw into lengths several feet long, and weave them into the branches until you create a solid wall that will protect you against the wind. If you are building your hut in a where its hot, add even more straw to the wall. The thicker the walls, the cooler you will be inside your hut.
Sharpen the bottom of the branches with your saw or ax, then drive the pointed ends of the branches into the ground so they are firmly in place.
Use a third branch as a ridge pole, and place it in the notched ends of the embedded uprights. The ridge pole is the top horizontal part of the roof. Think of it as the straw huts spine.
Make the back wall of the straw hut out of cut branches. Lean them against the ridge pole and lay lighter branches across the leaning branches. Lash them into place with vines.
How to Build a Debris Hut Shelter in the WildernessThe debris hut has been used for survival since our ancestors were hunter-gatherers. This shelter is constructed very much in the same...
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Building a Tiki HutTiki Huts can withstand most kinds of weather. They can handle heavy rain without water seeping through from the top since there...
Cut two branches that are more than six feet long with your ax or saw. Branches that have notches at the top work best. These are the uprights for your straw hut.
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How to Make Miniature Straw BalesYou can make , miniature straw bales to go with decorative displays, childrens&039; toy horses, or for miniature stables and barns. If...
Do you like to go camping? Do you wish that you could be a Boy Scout again? Recapture your memories. Pack your gear, head out into the wild and build yourself a straw hut. Read this eHow to learn more.