8143 new shepherdsville road
bardstown, ky 40004


the dwelling has been recently filmed for an HGTV television series and will air july 2 and august 18, 2006 at 7pm ET.
click here for more.


this project is an educational experiment in
traditional/non-traditional construction technique.
construction of this 900 square foot dwelling began
in the spring of 2004 with the use of only
the most basic and accessible tools and materials.

special thanks to:

bill and donna ellis
brad rowe
matt newton
mitchell reinhart