Building a house with my own hands is a journey — especially when doing it after a regular day job. In this episode, I'm laying the very first layer of masonry walls on top of the foundations. From spacing out the blocks, mixing mortar, to carefully setting up the corners with a spirit level.
Parallel to the build, I take care of our young beech hedge that suffered from recent heatwaves. Labor costs in Poland are extremely high, so building this house completely solo saves nearly half the budget. At the end of the day, rain decided when to stop...
Drop a comment below: How are houses usually built in your country?
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#selfbuild #buildingahouse #diyconstruction #slowliving #masonry #craftsmanship #housebuild
Building a house with my own hands is a journey — especially when doing it after a regular day job. In this episode, I'm laying the very first layer of masonry walls on top of the foundations. From spacing out the blocks, mixing mortar, to carefully setting up the corners with a spirit level.
Parallel to the build, I take care of our young beech hedge that suffered from recent heatwaves. Labor costs in Poland are extremely high, so building this house completely solo saves nearly half the budget. At the end of the day, rain decided when to stop...
Drop a comment below: How are houses usually built in your country?
Subscribe to "Robota po godzinach" to follow the journey of building a house and garden step by step.
#selfbuild #buildingahouse #diyconstruction #slowliving #masonry #craftsmanship #housebuild