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Our £3,000 Hobbit house: The family home dug from a hillside and built with scraps scavenged from skips

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Fed up with huge mortgage payments, Simon Dale decided to take matters into his own hands – literally.

Armed with only a chisel, a chainsaw and a hammer, the 32-year-old moved his family to a hillside in Wales and started digging.

The result is a wooden eco-home – constructed in four months and costing  just £3,000 – which would look perfectly at ease alongside the Hobbit houses in The Lord Of The Rings.

 
Finished article: Simon Dale's family home, made with his bare hands

Finished article: Simon Dale's family home which he built in four months for a cost of £3,000

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2039719/Simon-Dale-How-I-built-hobbit-house-Wales-just-3-000.html#ixzz1Ync2ixdN