The Gher or Yurt has to be one of the best, nearly timeless designs on earth. I have been fascinated by them for many years and prior to building my vardo as my traveling home, it was the preferred dwelling dear to my heart. I still hope to have one someday but it may have … Continue reading In the Spirit of Nomadic Housing
Tag: yurt
The Open Fire Yurt – update
From the Spiritsintent website...Open Fire Yurt Open Fire Yurt with smoke cowl This is our latest afghan yurt, or the open fire yurt as we call it, seen here with a smoke flap type wheel cover, to allow for the open fire whilst ensuring the rain does not enter. Check out the rest of their remarkable work HERE.
Mari Lwyd Yurt
Story coming soon: the White Horse and how it wove itself into our story in various guises.
A Feast of Gers
I save images from around the internet to serve as references and inspirations for projects and dreams. I have wanted to build a yurt (ger) for many years now but never quite seem to get around to it. Other projects spring up and I'm not desperate for housing but it is still something floating out … Continue reading A Feast of Gers
Preindustrial Craftsmanship 