Comments on: Why Live in a Yurt? And How Much Does It Cost? A Conversation with Melissa Fletcher http://thebillfold.com/2013/03/yurts-as-homes-and-as-a-business-a-conversation-with-melissa-fletcher/ Everything About Money You Were Too Polite To Ask Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:32:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: BadUncle http://thebillfold.com/2013/03/yurts-as-homes-and-as-a-business-a-conversation-with-melissa-fletcher/#comment-38441 BadUncle Fri, 08 Mar 2013 20:48:40 +0000 http://thebillfold.com/?p=24508#comment-38441 @Safari I was only being partly facetious. The Hexayurt movement outside of burning man is about creating affordable, durable housing for the needy. And they can be built non-traditionally for a whole less. @Safari I was only being partly facetious. The Hexayurt movement outside of burning man is about creating affordable, durable housing for the needy. And they can be built non-traditionally for a whole less.

]]> By: Brunhilde http://thebillfold.com/2013/03/yurts-as-homes-and-as-a-business-a-conversation-with-melissa-fletcher/#comment-37516 Brunhilde Mon, 04 Mar 2013 22:58:27 +0000 http://thebillfold.com/?p=24508#comment-37516 @BadUncle Can I just, like, *live* at Burning Man year round? That sounds awesome. @BadUncle Can I just, like, *live* at Burning Man year round? That sounds awesome.

]]> By: Safari http://thebillfold.com/2013/03/yurts-as-homes-and-as-a-business-a-conversation-with-melissa-fletcher/#comment-37511 Safari Mon, 04 Mar 2013 22:23:13 +0000 http://thebillfold.com/?p=24508#comment-37511 @BadUncle That wouldn't satisfy any of the building code requirements she's talking about here. @BadUncle That wouldn’t satisfy any of the building code requirements she’s talking about here.

]]> By: BadUncle http://thebillfold.com/2013/03/yurts-as-homes-and-as-a-business-a-conversation-with-melissa-fletcher/#comment-37492 BadUncle Mon, 04 Mar 2013 20:53:30 +0000 http://thebillfold.com/?p=24508#comment-37492 You can save a lot on costs by building your own hexayurt, which you'll see at Burning Man, usually constructed of reflective housing insulation. You can save a lot on costs by building your own hexayurt, which you’ll see at Burning Man, usually constructed of reflective housing insulation.

]]> By: Molly F@twitter http://thebillfold.com/2013/03/yurts-as-homes-and-as-a-business-a-conversation-with-melissa-fletcher/#comment-37437 Molly F@twitter Mon, 04 Mar 2013 17:02:23 +0000 http://thebillfold.com/?p=24508#comment-37437 Just FYI, there are totally people who live in yurts in Maine. Just FYI, there are totally people who live in yurts in Maine.

]]> By: eemusings@twitter http://thebillfold.com/2013/03/yurts-as-homes-and-as-a-business-a-conversation-with-melissa-fletcher/#comment-37376 eemusings@twitter Sun, 03 Mar 2013 23:00:53 +0000 http://thebillfold.com/?p=24508#comment-37376 This is most excellent. This is most excellent.

]]> By: Amy Pitts-Lore@facebook http://thebillfold.com/2013/03/yurts-as-homes-and-as-a-business-a-conversation-with-melissa-fletcher/#comment-37353 Amy Pitts-Lore@facebook Sun, 03 Mar 2013 01:13:10 +0000 http://thebillfold.com/?p=24508#comment-37353 I have always wanted to live in a yurt on top of a skyscraper. I have always wanted to live in a yurt on top of a skyscraper.

]]> By: Megano! http://thebillfold.com/2013/03/yurts-as-homes-and-as-a-business-a-conversation-with-melissa-fletcher/#comment-37277 Megano! Fri, 01 Mar 2013 22:36:36 +0000 http://thebillfold.com/?p=24508#comment-37277 Can you make me a yurt that looks like Danaerys Targaryen's tent in the first season of Game of Thrones? (It is *really* a yurt tho if there's a bathroom?) Can you make me a yurt that looks like Danaerys Targaryen’s tent in the first season of Game of Thrones?

(It is *really* a yurt tho if there’s a bathroom?)

]]> By: ThatJenn http://thebillfold.com/2013/03/yurts-as-homes-and-as-a-business-a-conversation-with-melissa-fletcher/#comment-37247 ThatJenn Fri, 01 Mar 2013 20:59:04 +0000 http://thebillfold.com/?p=24508#comment-37247 My dude and I have totally been talking about moving into a yurt here in Florida! This is really cool. My dude and I have totally been talking about moving into a yurt here in Florida! This is really cool.

]]> By: Michelle LeBlanc@twitter http://thebillfold.com/2013/03/yurts-as-homes-and-as-a-business-a-conversation-with-melissa-fletcher/#comment-37245 Michelle LeBlanc@twitter Fri, 01 Mar 2013 20:56:52 +0000 http://thebillfold.com/?p=24508#comment-37245 @WaityKatie Hah, perhaps that's why they are my favorite? Having one nice big round room sounds really pleasant. @WaityKatie Hah, perhaps that’s why they are my favorite? Having one nice big round room sounds really pleasant.

]]>