Forum: Buying A Yurt
05-04-2015, 10:14 PM
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Re: natural light in mongolian vs modern yurts
Yurts are supposed to feel close and warm and cozy, like a good cave (some say natal womb) :p Too many windows and you'll loose insulation. Have you been in the Missouri state park yurts? There...
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Forum: Buying A Yurt
05-04-2015, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: natural light in mongolian vs modern yurts
Oh, was also going to mention a really neat way to get diffuse light into the yurt: if you use a adobe/cement platform, build a raised lip for your walls. In this lip, put glass bottles. This will...
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Forum: Buying A Yurt
05-02-2015, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: natural light in mongolian vs modern yurts
Several tricks for lighting--use a light colored liner to spread the light some. The thick felt will dampen noise and light penetration through the outer canvas. Look at how large the crown ring...
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