Creator
Kirsten Dirksen
Films on unconventional homes and simple living: self-built cabins, small houses, gardens and the thinking of the people who make them.
Latest videos
15 videos
Three-sided greenhouse house masters heat & cold in tranquil Nordic village
Couple's indoor-outdoor natural life: underground pipes, double stove & cork
He turned fixer-upper hidden in French village maze into foot-only oasis
Couple builds pocket homestead with wood-fed Amish radiant floor
2nd act, fresh start: couple builds 4-generation mud-&-clay family village
Steelworker quits at 50, builds $50K cordwood home lit by colorful bottles
He dreamed of self-feeding solar house. So he built A-frame greenhouse home
After NYC, she moved to village dug underground: fixing 4 caves in 15 years
He built dirt-cheap homestead in off-grid village. Sharing tips 20 years on
FDR's floating White House sank. Descendants spent 15 years restoring it
Veteran saw collapse abroad. Now builds antifragile family homestead
Visionary dad built underground home. Son restored it to former glory
Couple couldn’t find affordable high-end prefab, so they created their own
