<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 02:33:08 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/selfbuild/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Hovel Sweet Hovel 🤗]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our wee hovel is coming along nicely! Today @vincentnijman and I had a glorious rainy morning working inside; scraping a ton of ancient, compacted dung off of the ‘floor’, bashing part of the ‘possibly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114308/@clareartista/hovel-sweet-hovel</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114308/@clareartista/hovel-sweet-hovel</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-114308]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8XPrHkfZdMt57jY6pRt6zEt5iRJV9pCo1S1DkfDREZAvF1j6rRzUrkTg1dFpSa4QSExPFQff9geBkCoTLP3hrgjqYGmjjT61BtZNdBSLAszyAbRgtDKkxwrmTk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How we built our house]]></title><description><![CDATA[I had been thinking of writing about this for a while, but a discussion with @ashtv prompted me to get it done. About nineteen years ago we were living in a small cottage with two small children and space]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@steevc/how-we-built-our-house</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@steevc/how-we-built-our-house</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steevc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2021 14:49:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnV98PLyB68hEYrVG5CE6CHF85ozPQ2B5QYE59B6CRWAMPAbTXL6VtYR6AaPGiMTnr3LmhETmZFU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Green Self-Build Book: How to Design & Build Your Own Eco-Home (free PDF download)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you want a turf roof, solar-powered hot water, or a superinsulated (and cost-efficient) house, you need to know the essential elements of the self-build process, and in The Green Self-Build Book,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-123046/@survival-archive/the-green-self-build-book-how-to-design-and-build-your-own-eco-home-free-pdf-download</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-123046/@survival-archive/the-green-self-build-book-how-to-design-and-build-your-own-eco-home-free-pdf-download</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-123046]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[survival-archive]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2020 07:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3zpz8WQe4SNGdRsxnpkHg2ARztirSte8dUUdLjctK8UYcSVkrgaXD88QyxVV8hquAHKv4c8UJQ1VYvznodttAzp3Y4WcUG4ippoo9EsxBuTMcdEQhQfZQfFx82GQt3yc5iHVUDB9yRHnpXeXAWbx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deleted]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deleted due to merger]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/firstpost/@christianholmes/from-the-frying-pan-into-the-fire</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/firstpost/@christianholmes/from-the-frying-pan-into-the-fire</guid><category><![CDATA[firstpost]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[christianholmes]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2020 18:22:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[When a customer sends you this :D :D]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hiya Steemains. Wanted to share with you guys how sometimes people can really mess your day up by sending you measurements like this So the first picture is the customers idea for an 2 level planter they]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@artonmysleeve/when-a-customer-sends-you-this-d-d</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@artonmysleeve/when-a-customer-sends-you-this-d-d</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[artonmysleeve]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2018 23:39:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNhnbM9DiyHtCptYaDNF3xx85r8if8spuMjfmbG5rgsBfvzM8AXN8jRQKNjhvFqu8d4CdCzTDCa6JEEfZugtfyWHToi2Bo2Cd3WPfJSvp6BNyEmJ7T7g7Ns4sNuBKZCb5xxrwQHZXprYipGNJsiVW3karkp1dyAsTkVJvEz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Using Junk, Broken Glass, thanks to an Idea by @papa-pepper]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you follow @papa-pepper you will know he is pretty knowledgeable when it comes to homesteading. and since I found him on steemit I have been following along on his journey of self builds homesteading]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@artonmysleeve/using-junk-broken-glass-thanks-to-an-idea-by-papa-pepper</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@artonmysleeve/using-junk-broken-glass-thanks-to-an-idea-by-papa-pepper</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[artonmysleeve]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2018 16:29:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNhnbM9DiyHtCptYaDNF3xx85r8if8spuMjfmZhbrs68Z6GbzFhEUqNay863vVrCiUAFQ1ZvCyv5tdy715kZpzdYBtv74Qkjkk6YPTKFM3o5WRK4GAfFDpr23wNRhmm3HCdcEwXWo9qrgwe44h4wj6BFbv2oFdYsTKLojiN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Behind every successful Man there is a "backbone "(All for one naira)]]></title><description><![CDATA[A long time ago, there was a rich man named Abu, who wanted to find out how clever his son Audu was ,He gave Audu one naira, a tiny coin and told him to buy just one thing ,He told his son to buy something]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/muratkbesiroglu/@damsteve/behind-every-successful-man-there-is-a-backbone-all-for-one-naira</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/muratkbesiroglu/@damsteve/behind-every-successful-man-there-is-a-backbone-all-for-one-naira</guid><category><![CDATA[muratkbesiroglu]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[damsteve]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2018 09:46:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[What happens when the citizens own their city ?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I will start with a quote from a book of Charles Benjamin Purdom, written in 1963 - the Letchworth achievement: "The great advantage of the ownership by a community of its land - not simply the land]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/uk/@thomasuk/what-happens-when-the-citizens-own-their-city</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/uk/@thomasuk/what-happens-when-the-citizens-own-their-city</guid><category><![CDATA[uk]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thomasuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 17:52:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787gZywKypuNG5eoJ82icnzQ3JjamijrrGn38THNwXMfKwcs4xbmaA3QiyFMeWNFhoYSanxYk4bQVZx3Q?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>