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Brand new Trades and Suppliers Directory for Cottage Owners
This has been the most requested feature to be added to the site but for some reason I kept complicating it more than it needed to be. Finally, thanks to another push from our wonderful Cottageology Facebook Group members the Irish Cottage Directory i …Read more Tom’s List of Systems for an Off-Grid, Low-Cost, Highly Sustainable Cottage
This very useful list was compiled by Tom Termini – a member of our Cottageology Facebook Group – Thanks Tom! Just a list of ideas for the systems to make a low cost and sustainable small home. My ideas, complied – your mileage may vary. Get Wat …Read more-
Old Thatch Under A Tin Roof
Building a tin roof over an old thatch has long been a method of avoiding the costs of a re-thatch while keeping a building dry. I was delighted (though of course, also sad to see it derelict) to spot a kind of cross section looking right out ont …Read more -
Cottage Renovators Facebook Group
I’ve been meaning to set this up for a very long time – an open Facebook group where everyone can ask questions, submit photos and discuss their cottages & renovations! As much as I love getting cottage renovation queries – I no longer work in the …Read more -
What happened the Stradbally Cottages?
We were on a mission to buy our first old VW Campervan when we happened across the strange, fantastical sight of the ghost estate St. Johns Wood in Stradbally, Co. Waterford back in 2014. The gearbox in the camper was shot so we didn’t buy, …Read more
