1 00:00:00,933 --> 00:00:02,134 [Wes] We're gonna be building a river cabin. 2 00:00:02,136 --> 00:00:04,069 This is where I grew up! 3 00:00:04,071 --> 00:00:05,604 [man] Push! Push! Push! Push! 4 00:00:05,606 --> 00:00:06,671 [people shouting] 5 00:00:06,673 --> 00:00:08,974 [Lindsay] It's our little piece of paradise. 6 00:00:08,976 --> 00:00:11,944 Woo! Now it's just good old fashioned man power. 7 00:00:11,946 --> 00:00:13,112 [man] 1, 2, 3! 8 00:00:14,014 --> 00:00:14,913 [Wes yelling] 9 00:00:14,915 --> 00:00:18,083 Leave it to me to find the one nail. 10 00:00:18,085 --> 00:00:20,352 I'm not really sure if Wes will survive this. 11 00:00:20,354 --> 00:00:22,154 Oh, God! Wes! Wes! 12 00:00:22,989 --> 00:00:24,289 [Lindsay] That's our only barrel gone. 13 00:00:24,291 --> 00:00:25,724 [Wes] Yeah, she gone. 14 00:00:25,726 --> 00:00:27,126 This is going to complicate things. 15 00:00:27,128 --> 00:00:29,828 We are on a tight timeline. 16 00:00:29,830 --> 00:00:30,863 Crew's not here. 17 00:00:30,865 --> 00:00:32,131 This is ridiculous. 18 00:00:33,166 --> 00:00:34,366 [yells] I'm locked up! 19 00:00:35,001 --> 00:00:36,168 [groaning] 20 00:00:36,170 --> 00:00:37,136 I think we're done. 21 00:00:37,138 --> 00:00:38,303 Grab it, Lindsay! 22 00:00:38,805 --> 00:00:39,405 Oh, God! 23 00:00:39,407 --> 00:00:42,041 This is not fun. 24 00:00:42,043 --> 00:00:45,210 [Wes] We're on time crunch and the proverbial crap has hit the fan. 25 00:00:45,212 --> 00:00:46,612 [man] You're good, just like that. 26 00:00:46,614 --> 00:00:48,313 [Wes groans] Oh, no! 27 00:00:49,149 --> 00:00:52,217 [narrator] Are you ready to go off the grid? 28 00:00:58,958 --> 00:01:01,427 [Wes] Be careful stepping through here. It's slick. 29 00:01:02,328 --> 00:01:04,763 Don't fall in the river. 30 00:01:04,765 --> 00:01:07,433 So right up here, on the top of the hill, this is where we're going. 31 00:01:09,169 --> 00:01:11,570 - [Wes] It's a little steep through here. - [Lindsay] Got it? 32 00:01:11,572 --> 00:01:14,706 [Eva] I saw a purple butterfly. [chuckles] 33 00:01:14,708 --> 00:01:17,876 We've been fortunate to acquire this land up here, 34 00:01:17,878 --> 00:01:20,112 we got about three and a half acres, 35 00:01:20,114 --> 00:01:21,914 kinda out in the middle of nowhere. 36 00:01:21,916 --> 00:01:23,449 This is where I grew up, 37 00:01:23,451 --> 00:01:25,984 and this is kinda where I played as a kid, 38 00:01:25,986 --> 00:01:27,152 hanging out on this river. 39 00:01:27,154 --> 00:01:29,421 - I'm Lindsay. - And I'm Wes. 40 00:01:29,423 --> 00:01:32,858 [Lindsay] And we are building our off-the-grid river cabin on the Ocoee river. 41 00:01:32,860 --> 00:01:35,861 The build site is located in Benton, Tennessee, 42 00:01:35,863 --> 00:01:38,063 one hour of East of Chattanooga. 43 00:01:38,298 --> 00:01:39,898 [Lindsay] This is it, guys! 44 00:01:39,900 --> 00:01:42,067 [Wes] So look, sis, here you go! 45 00:01:42,368 --> 00:01:44,369 - [Eva cheering] - [Wes chuckling] 46 00:01:44,371 --> 00:01:47,840 - [Wes] Facing the river, so you got that nice view. - [Lindsay] Look at the view. 47 00:01:47,842 --> 00:01:50,943 I think it's really pretty 'cause then I can go swimming in it. 48 00:01:50,945 --> 00:01:52,711 - That's right. - I know, it's relaxing. 49 00:01:52,713 --> 00:01:56,615 [Wes] We got to stay back, 'cause as you can see some of these banks are eroded, 50 00:01:56,617 --> 00:02:00,052 I wanna make sure we get good solid ground to build on, 51 00:02:00,054 --> 00:02:02,855 so we'll be able to see the river from the house, 52 00:02:02,857 --> 00:02:04,256 - how cool will that be? - [Eva] Cool! 53 00:02:05,024 --> 00:02:07,059 [Lindsay] It's our little piece of paradise. 54 00:02:07,061 --> 00:02:09,294 It's very quiet and peaceful. 55 00:02:11,064 --> 00:02:12,698 [Wes] Last year at Easter, 56 00:02:12,700 --> 00:02:16,535 our home in Chattanooga was destroyed by a tornado. 57 00:02:16,537 --> 00:02:19,238 We were without power for a couple of weeks. 58 00:02:19,240 --> 00:02:23,208 So it really reset us and re-centered us as a family. 59 00:02:23,210 --> 00:02:24,743 Work is busy, school's busy, 60 00:02:24,745 --> 00:02:27,179 and it just really brought us together, 61 00:02:27,181 --> 00:02:29,615 and so it was important for us to build somewhere 62 00:02:29,617 --> 00:02:34,119 where our children and us could have the opportunity to continue to grow together. 63 00:02:35,822 --> 00:02:37,589 The challenges with building on the Ocoee river 64 00:02:37,591 --> 00:02:39,725 are the river itself. 65 00:02:39,727 --> 00:02:42,427 The river gets very, very high, it can sometimes flood. 66 00:02:42,429 --> 00:02:43,829 How tall is it gonna be? 67 00:02:43,831 --> 00:02:45,831 So because of the river, we're going to have to build it up, 68 00:02:45,833 --> 00:02:49,668 probably eight feet off the ground, so even this is like, 69 00:02:49,670 --> 00:02:52,204 as high as I can reach will be where our feet are. 70 00:02:52,206 --> 00:02:54,640 So do you think that's going to be too high, sis? 71 00:02:54,642 --> 00:02:56,108 - No. - [chuckles] 72 00:02:56,110 --> 00:02:57,943 [Lindsay] What are we gonna put under it? 73 00:02:58,578 --> 00:03:01,413 - A movie theatre. - [chuckling] 74 00:03:01,415 --> 00:03:04,516 - I'm thinking big. - [Wes] Oh, we know. 75 00:03:04,518 --> 00:03:06,652 [Wes] We're just excited to be sharing the property 76 00:03:06,654 --> 00:03:09,054 with our seven-year-old daughter, Eva. 77 00:03:10,657 --> 00:03:12,224 So this is where it's going to be. [chuckles] 78 00:03:12,226 --> 00:03:13,859 - [Lindsay] Excited? - [Eva] Yeah. 79 00:03:13,861 --> 00:03:16,695 - So do you wanna measure it out, kinda put some flags? - Me. 80 00:03:16,697 --> 00:03:17,729 - See what it looks like. - I'll put the flags in. 81 00:03:17,731 --> 00:03:20,465 - All right. [chuckles] - I like flags. 82 00:03:20,467 --> 00:03:23,802 [Wes] Eva will be a lot of help, um, she'll be in the river, 83 00:03:23,804 --> 00:03:27,039 uh, she'll be trouncing through the worksite, 84 00:03:27,041 --> 00:03:29,975 probably digging holes where we don't need holes, 85 00:03:29,977 --> 00:03:32,177 covering the holes that we've dug, 86 00:03:32,179 --> 00:03:34,613 um, and Eva will just boss everyone around. 87 00:03:34,615 --> 00:03:35,981 [chuckles] 88 00:03:36,983 --> 00:03:39,117 - Hold that real tight, sis. - Hold it! 89 00:03:40,954 --> 00:03:43,622 [Wes] I got 24... 30... 90 00:03:43,624 --> 00:03:46,225 Here we are! Put a flag there. 91 00:03:47,493 --> 00:03:49,461 All right, sis, hold that one more second. 92 00:03:49,463 --> 00:03:51,930 We're going to come up here, we're going to put a flag up here. 93 00:03:51,932 --> 00:03:54,399 Like right about here, roughly. 94 00:03:54,401 --> 00:03:56,635 All right, so I'll show you guys where we're at. 95 00:03:56,637 --> 00:03:59,938 This is gonna be where me and mommy's bedroom is right here, 96 00:03:59,940 --> 00:04:04,643 with a nice big window to look out on the water, 97 00:04:04,645 --> 00:04:07,279 maybe we'll let you come by and hang out in there. 98 00:04:07,281 --> 00:04:08,981 - [Wes laughing] - You know the answer to that. 99 00:04:08,983 --> 00:04:10,315 [laughs] 100 00:04:16,756 --> 00:04:18,991 [Wes] We're building a river cabin on stilts, 101 00:04:18,993 --> 00:04:22,127 with a greenhouse and a big front porch, 102 00:04:22,129 --> 00:04:24,162 so we can take in all the views. 103 00:04:24,164 --> 00:04:27,532 When you walk in, you'll come into the great room, which has our kitchen 104 00:04:27,534 --> 00:04:28,767 and living area, 105 00:04:28,769 --> 00:04:31,203 to the right will be the full bathroom, 106 00:04:31,205 --> 00:04:33,739 in the main room we have a neat feature, 107 00:04:33,741 --> 00:04:35,641 a loft bed for Eva, 108 00:04:35,643 --> 00:04:38,977 and then we also have a spare room for friends and family. 109 00:04:39,812 --> 00:04:42,080 Some of our off-grid feature are 110 00:04:42,082 --> 00:04:45,450 a water pump that will pump water from the creek, 111 00:04:45,452 --> 00:04:47,653 through a filtration system for the house, 112 00:04:47,655 --> 00:04:49,454 we have a composting toilet, 113 00:04:49,456 --> 00:04:53,759 and we have 12 solar panels that will power the house. 114 00:04:53,761 --> 00:04:57,529 [Lindsay] I'm a little nervous because we only have six weeks to do this build. 115 00:04:57,531 --> 00:04:59,698 We also have to stay within a budget of 50,000 116 00:04:59,700 --> 00:05:03,101 and I tend to like to change things sometimes. 117 00:05:03,103 --> 00:05:04,636 But I think it's going to be worth it in the end. 118 00:05:04,638 --> 00:05:07,172 [Wes] So yeah! Say go Team Bright! 119 00:05:07,174 --> 00:05:09,241 - [Lindsay] Go Team Bright! - [Wes] Yeah! 120 00:05:15,782 --> 00:05:17,649 [Wes] We're out here, ready to get started, 121 00:05:17,651 --> 00:05:20,619 our first step is we've got to dig some holes 122 00:05:20,621 --> 00:05:24,222 to put our post in to get our house up off the ground. 123 00:05:24,924 --> 00:05:26,425 We're gonna start with this one here. 124 00:05:26,427 --> 00:05:28,694 - That's fine, mate. - Yeah! 125 00:05:28,696 --> 00:05:32,130 We get our buddy Warren on the skid steer with an auger, 126 00:05:32,132 --> 00:05:35,133 digging these holes so we don't have to do it by hand. 127 00:05:36,803 --> 00:05:37,636 [Wes] Dig deep! 128 00:05:37,638 --> 00:05:39,004 [chuckles] 129 00:05:39,939 --> 00:05:42,307 - [Lindsay] We are breaking ground! - Yay! 130 00:05:44,043 --> 00:05:45,610 [Wes] It feels great to actually move some dirt, 131 00:05:45,612 --> 00:05:48,880 we've talked about this for a long time, it's been a long time coming, 132 00:05:48,882 --> 00:05:52,250 we're excited to be actually seeing some progress. 133 00:05:52,252 --> 00:05:53,719 We have 12 holes to dig, 134 00:05:53,721 --> 00:05:56,054 we're gonna use a 12-inch bit, 135 00:05:56,056 --> 00:05:58,090 try to dig about three feet down. 136 00:06:03,796 --> 00:06:05,330 Last hole, let's go! 137 00:06:06,632 --> 00:06:07,833 [Lindsay whooping] 138 00:06:07,835 --> 00:06:09,601 That's a deep hole right there. 139 00:06:09,603 --> 00:06:12,971 Good job, Warren! Let's put these posts in. 140 00:06:13,973 --> 00:06:16,808 [Lindsay] Now that the holes are dug, we have to transport 141 00:06:16,810 --> 00:06:19,411 these super heavy poles to the site. 142 00:06:19,413 --> 00:06:23,348 The access to our property is gonna be one of our challenges. 143 00:06:25,017 --> 00:06:26,585 [Wes] We really can't get trucks close to the build site, 144 00:06:26,587 --> 00:06:30,789 so we're just going to have them drop off the materials where they can. 145 00:06:30,791 --> 00:06:34,292 And then we'll have to trek things in the rest of the way by hand. 146 00:06:34,994 --> 00:06:37,896 All right, guys, so we gotta get these poles 147 00:06:37,898 --> 00:06:39,765 right down there to the holes. 148 00:06:39,767 --> 00:06:41,600 It's about 300 pounds each, so... 149 00:06:41,602 --> 00:06:43,535 I'mma need y'all to man up. 150 00:06:43,537 --> 00:06:47,372 I'll probably carry the most of the load 'cause I'm the strongest one here. 151 00:06:47,374 --> 00:06:50,442 I'll stay in the middle, so I don't really have to do anything. 152 00:06:50,444 --> 00:06:52,878 We've been good friends for a long time with a lot of people, 153 00:06:52,880 --> 00:06:56,014 so we're calling in every favor. 154 00:06:56,016 --> 00:06:57,783 [man straining] This seems a little uneven. 155 00:06:57,785 --> 00:06:59,251 [grunts] 156 00:07:02,555 --> 00:07:04,456 - Sorry about your shoe. - Oh, you're all right! 157 00:07:06,058 --> 00:07:08,226 [man] Try and get in the same stepping pattern. 158 00:07:08,961 --> 00:07:10,829 [Wes] All right. Set your end down first. 159 00:07:10,831 --> 00:07:12,364 Set your end there. 160 00:07:12,799 --> 00:07:14,166 Everybody out? 161 00:07:14,168 --> 00:07:15,267 [man] I got it! I got it! I got it! 162 00:07:15,435 --> 00:07:16,168 [thuds] 163 00:07:16,170 --> 00:07:16,735 [cheers] 164 00:07:16,737 --> 00:07:18,537 - Boom! - Go, team! 165 00:07:18,539 --> 00:07:24,042 We've got about a quarter mile at least toting these 12 foot heavy posts. 166 00:07:24,044 --> 00:07:26,878 But we've got some of the strongest guys in East Tennessee 167 00:07:26,880 --> 00:07:28,980 to help carry 'em to our site. 168 00:07:28,982 --> 00:07:32,083 [Wes] Woo! One more down! Yay! 169 00:07:34,687 --> 00:07:36,955 Atta babe! [sighs] 170 00:07:36,957 --> 00:07:38,089 - Ready? Going down. - All right. 171 00:07:38,091 --> 00:07:39,357 Going down. 172 00:07:42,462 --> 00:07:43,595 [cheers] Oh, my gosh! 173 00:07:43,597 --> 00:07:45,130 We did it! 174 00:07:46,466 --> 00:07:49,267 We got all the poles here, it's time to put 'em in the ground. 175 00:07:49,269 --> 00:07:50,335 Y'all ready? 176 00:07:50,337 --> 00:07:51,303 Great. 177 00:07:56,042 --> 00:07:56,875 1, 2, 3. 178 00:07:56,877 --> 00:07:58,276 [grunts] 179 00:08:00,847 --> 00:08:03,715 [Wes] Now it's just good old fashioned man power, 180 00:08:03,717 --> 00:08:05,917 getting them actually in the hole, raising them up, 181 00:08:05,919 --> 00:08:07,686 and ready to go from there. 182 00:08:07,688 --> 00:08:08,787 All right stop! I'm leveled, go left. 183 00:08:08,789 --> 00:08:10,956 Looks perfectly square. 184 00:08:17,463 --> 00:08:19,931 [Lindsay] We were just cruising along, everything was great, 185 00:08:19,933 --> 00:08:22,100 and pole number four... 186 00:08:22,102 --> 00:08:23,401 All right, let's do this, come on guys! 187 00:08:24,136 --> 00:08:25,437 2, 3, go! 188 00:08:25,938 --> 00:08:28,273 Push! Push! Push! Push! 189 00:08:28,275 --> 00:08:29,741 [Lindsay] You're too far. 190 00:08:29,743 --> 00:08:30,609 Push! Push! 191 00:08:30,611 --> 00:08:32,177 [all shouting] Whoa! 192 00:08:40,019 --> 00:08:41,887 [Lindsay] So we carried all 12 poles 193 00:08:41,889 --> 00:08:43,989 over here to the holes... 194 00:08:46,893 --> 00:08:49,160 We're just cruising along, everything was great, 195 00:08:49,162 --> 00:08:51,096 and pole number four... 196 00:08:51,098 --> 00:08:52,464 All right! Let's do this, come on guys! 197 00:08:52,865 --> 00:08:54,032 2, 3, go! 198 00:08:54,066 --> 00:08:56,001 Push! Push! Push! Push! 199 00:08:56,003 --> 00:08:57,969 [Lindsay] Guys, whoa, whoa, whoa! 200 00:08:57,971 --> 00:09:00,305 [all shouting] Whoa! 201 00:09:01,941 --> 00:09:03,074 Should've listened to the boss. 202 00:09:04,443 --> 00:09:07,145 We got a little bit of hurry on the fourth pole, we uh... 203 00:09:07,147 --> 00:09:09,915 We missed our aim there, no one got hurt, 204 00:09:09,917 --> 00:09:11,082 we're good but... 205 00:09:11,084 --> 00:09:14,119 We're on time crunch and no need to slow it down. 206 00:09:14,220 --> 00:09:15,520 Just try that again. 207 00:09:15,522 --> 00:09:16,821 Sorry guys, I got this. 208 00:09:16,823 --> 00:09:18,356 - All day, man, all day! - Don't worry about it. 209 00:09:19,759 --> 00:09:23,028 - Heavy. - Looks good. 210 00:09:23,030 --> 00:09:26,331 We got it in and so looking for smooth sailing the rest of the way out. 211 00:09:26,766 --> 00:09:27,632 Woo-hoo! 212 00:09:28,668 --> 00:09:30,802 - You got this! - You're doing good, too. 213 00:09:30,804 --> 00:09:33,805 - We'll be back in a bit. - I'm not sitting here holding this. 214 00:09:33,807 --> 00:09:35,040 [Wes] You got this, boo. 215 00:09:39,545 --> 00:09:41,313 [grunting] 216 00:09:43,716 --> 00:09:47,819 [Wes] We got all the poles in, everything looks great, nice and straight, and level. 217 00:09:47,821 --> 00:09:49,120 So, we're good to go. 218 00:10:00,733 --> 00:10:03,802 [Wes] Been a busy week here at riverside as you can see, 219 00:10:03,804 --> 00:10:05,870 we've got all of our floor joists down, 220 00:10:05,872 --> 00:10:07,539 our sub floors went down, 221 00:10:07,541 --> 00:10:09,574 we got a lot of progress going. 222 00:10:09,576 --> 00:10:11,977 We're gonna set up our walls today. 223 00:10:11,979 --> 00:10:13,845 It's going to b a long day but we got a lot of help. 224 00:10:13,847 --> 00:10:15,647 You guys ready to put this wall up? 225 00:10:15,649 --> 00:10:17,649 Lindsay's gonna be out today, she had to work. 226 00:10:17,651 --> 00:10:22,120 We're gonna surprise her this evening with some walls to look at. 227 00:10:22,122 --> 00:10:24,389 All right! Here goes the first wall, here we go! 228 00:10:24,790 --> 00:10:26,191 [creaking] 229 00:10:30,763 --> 00:10:34,933 [Wes] Cool! First wall is up, very exciting, yes! 230 00:10:34,935 --> 00:10:38,303 It's a lot bigger than I anticipated but it looks great. 231 00:10:39,171 --> 00:10:41,373 It was the longest wall, the heaviest, 232 00:10:41,375 --> 00:10:43,041 so it was a challenge, 233 00:10:43,043 --> 00:10:46,478 we got it set, now we can kind of build off the other three from there. 234 00:10:46,480 --> 00:10:49,047 - Yeah! - [woman] All together, 1, 2, 3! 235 00:10:54,520 --> 00:10:56,855 [Wes] Our sub floor is about 9 feet off the ground, 236 00:10:56,857 --> 00:11:01,059 so it's going to be a challenge getting all of our lumber up on. 237 00:11:06,599 --> 00:11:09,434 We'll build the walls, kinda hoist them up, 238 00:11:09,436 --> 00:11:11,936 little more challenging with the elevation but 239 00:11:11,938 --> 00:11:13,972 I think we got enough man power to get it done. 240 00:11:19,979 --> 00:11:21,212 [nail gun clicking] 241 00:11:21,214 --> 00:11:22,347 [Wes yells] 242 00:11:22,915 --> 00:11:25,283 Leave it to me to find the one nail 243 00:11:25,285 --> 00:11:27,852 that was nailed through that I caught. 244 00:11:27,854 --> 00:11:30,288 When it's me working, there's always some blood and... 245 00:11:30,923 --> 00:11:31,589 gore. 246 00:11:31,591 --> 00:11:33,291 [hammering] 247 00:11:35,995 --> 00:11:38,563 [Wes] Injuries aside, we're making a lot of progress. 248 00:11:38,565 --> 00:11:40,231 [hammering] 249 00:11:40,233 --> 00:11:42,500 In addition to all the exterior walls, 250 00:11:42,502 --> 00:11:46,938 we will also be framing out all the walls for the different rooms inside. 251 00:11:48,240 --> 00:11:50,475 Before we knew it, it was time to put up the last wall. 252 00:11:50,943 --> 00:11:52,644 [creaking] 253 00:11:52,646 --> 00:11:55,113 Last wall! Here we go! Woo! 254 00:11:56,849 --> 00:12:00,018 Heck yeah! Looks good, looks good! 255 00:12:00,020 --> 00:12:02,253 Let's set it and it'll be good to go. 256 00:12:02,888 --> 00:12:03,621 [hammering] 257 00:12:03,623 --> 00:12:05,190 [Wes] So today was a long day, 258 00:12:05,192 --> 00:12:08,293 we got a lot accomplished, got all of our walls up. 259 00:12:08,295 --> 00:12:10,361 Close your eyes. 260 00:12:10,363 --> 00:12:13,198 No one has seen it yet, so it's going to be a big surprise to the family, 261 00:12:13,200 --> 00:12:15,266 so I'm looking forward to seeing they're faces. 262 00:12:15,268 --> 00:12:17,368 3, 2, 1, go! 263 00:12:18,304 --> 00:12:20,438 [cheering] 264 00:12:20,440 --> 00:12:22,173 [Lindsay] It looks so good! 265 00:12:22,175 --> 00:12:24,242 - [Lindsay whooping] - [Wes] Y'all wanna check out the inside? 266 00:12:24,244 --> 00:12:25,410 You wanna see your bedrooms? 267 00:12:25,644 --> 00:12:26,811 All right! 268 00:12:26,813 --> 00:12:29,647 I was a little nervous when he showed me the floor plan, 269 00:12:29,649 --> 00:12:32,717 I wasn't sure how big it was gonna be or small it was gonna be 270 00:12:32,719 --> 00:12:35,386 but it turned out perfect, exactly like he said. 271 00:12:35,988 --> 00:12:38,022 Hang on! I'm gonna open the door. 272 00:12:38,024 --> 00:12:41,159 - [Lindsay] Are you for real? - Yeah! [laughing] 273 00:12:41,827 --> 00:12:43,995 Come on in, check it out, guys! 274 00:12:43,997 --> 00:12:46,097 [Wes] What do you think, Eva? 275 00:12:46,099 --> 00:12:49,300 This whole thing I'm gonna decorate. 276 00:12:54,640 --> 00:12:55,840 [chuckling] 277 00:12:55,842 --> 00:12:59,310 Eva had definitely the most energetic reaction, 278 00:12:59,312 --> 00:13:00,779 and then her list of demands, 279 00:13:00,781 --> 00:13:04,115 so we made sure Eva approves so we're good. 280 00:13:04,817 --> 00:13:06,751 [Wes] Had a big day today, getting all the walls up, 281 00:13:06,753 --> 00:13:09,454 tomorrow is going to be crazier, we're going up high. 282 00:13:09,456 --> 00:13:10,955 We're going to put the rafters on, 283 00:13:10,957 --> 00:13:14,092 put the plywood up, get ready to put the tin roof on. 284 00:13:14,094 --> 00:13:16,427 As they say, we'll be in the dry. 285 00:13:18,531 --> 00:13:20,031 Big day tomorrow! 286 00:13:26,705 --> 00:13:29,874 [Lindsay] Today's supposed to be a big day, 287 00:13:29,876 --> 00:13:32,844 the crew's not here, we're supposed to have all the rafters up, 288 00:13:32,846 --> 00:13:34,779 the roof up today, 289 00:13:34,781 --> 00:13:37,015 we are on a tight timeline, 290 00:13:37,017 --> 00:13:38,550 and nobody's here. 291 00:13:38,552 --> 00:13:40,218 We can't get a hold of anybody, 292 00:13:40,220 --> 00:13:42,620 they were supposed to be here about two hours ago. 293 00:13:42,622 --> 00:13:44,556 The weather here is super unpredictable, 294 00:13:44,558 --> 00:13:45,623 so I'm getting a little worried, 295 00:13:45,625 --> 00:13:50,028 because sometimes it can rain just out of nowhere. 296 00:13:50,030 --> 00:13:52,096 And we're supposed to be in the dry right now and we're not. 297 00:13:52,164 --> 00:13:53,264 [sighs] 298 00:13:54,533 --> 00:13:56,134 This is ridiculous. 299 00:14:02,641 --> 00:14:04,108 [Lindsay] Today's supposed to be a big day, 300 00:14:04,844 --> 00:14:07,846 the crew is not here, we're supposed to have all the rafters up, 301 00:14:07,848 --> 00:14:09,414 the roof up, today, 302 00:14:09,915 --> 00:14:11,616 and nobody's here. 303 00:14:11,618 --> 00:14:13,985 They were supposed to be here about two hours ago. 304 00:14:13,987 --> 00:14:16,454 Hey, babe! Have you heard from anybody? 305 00:14:16,456 --> 00:14:18,089 Not heard from anyone. 306 00:14:18,091 --> 00:14:19,457 [Lindsay] It's so frustrating. 307 00:14:20,559 --> 00:14:23,795 One of the challenges being out here in the middle of nowhere is 308 00:14:23,797 --> 00:14:26,297 getting people to be able to get cellphone service, 309 00:14:26,299 --> 00:14:27,765 get connected to people, 310 00:14:27,767 --> 00:14:30,902 we've been on the phone making phone calls but we're having no luck 311 00:14:30,904 --> 00:14:32,904 getting anyone out to help today. 312 00:14:32,906 --> 00:14:35,306 The proverbial crap has hit the fan. 313 00:14:35,308 --> 00:14:38,443 As of right now, it's just me and Lindsay and 314 00:14:38,445 --> 00:14:42,447 we definitely can't get what we need to get done today with just the two of us. 315 00:14:48,454 --> 00:14:50,855 We're gonna lose a whole day here, you do realize that. 316 00:14:50,857 --> 00:14:51,890 Yeah. 317 00:14:51,892 --> 00:14:54,459 This puts us behind schedule and 318 00:14:54,461 --> 00:14:56,461 time is not on our side right now. 319 00:14:56,463 --> 00:14:57,795 [Lindsay sighs] 320 00:14:57,797 --> 00:14:59,264 [Lindsay] It's so frustrating. 321 00:15:05,704 --> 00:15:07,972 No one showed up yesterday, 322 00:15:07,974 --> 00:15:11,643 so now we are just gonna have to do this with just the three of us. 323 00:15:11,645 --> 00:15:14,612 Lindsay, Dan and myself. 324 00:15:14,614 --> 00:15:19,284 Dan is a good buddy of mine and as of right now he is my only friend. 325 00:15:19,286 --> 00:15:21,619 We're going to get these rafters up, we got a timeline to meet, 326 00:15:21,621 --> 00:15:24,088 and there's nothing left but to do it. 327 00:15:24,090 --> 00:15:26,391 So it's going to be a big challenge putting these rafters up, 328 00:15:26,393 --> 00:15:28,593 they're 30 feet in length, 329 00:15:28,595 --> 00:15:30,929 we're going to have to hoist them through the window, 330 00:15:30,931 --> 00:15:33,965 so this is going to complicate things. 331 00:15:33,967 --> 00:15:35,099 - The wall. - [Lindsay] I'm up! 332 00:15:35,134 --> 00:15:36,434 To the wall. 333 00:15:36,436 --> 00:15:38,336 To the wall, grab it, Lindsay! 334 00:15:38,338 --> 00:15:39,370 [chuckling] 335 00:15:40,005 --> 00:15:41,205 Oh, God! 336 00:15:42,875 --> 00:15:44,876 - [Dan] Why don't you go help her? - [Wes] Yup! 337 00:15:44,878 --> 00:15:46,077 [Lindsay] Are you guys holding it? 338 00:15:46,079 --> 00:15:49,113 I'll walk it back to you. 339 00:15:51,850 --> 00:15:53,184 [Dan] This is the back end! 340 00:15:53,186 --> 00:15:55,186 It's the way it's supposed to be. You're good just like that. 341 00:15:55,188 --> 00:15:57,155 [gasps] Oh, no! 342 00:15:58,090 --> 00:15:59,424 Shoot! 343 00:16:00,793 --> 00:16:02,160 [exhales] 344 00:16:03,162 --> 00:16:04,796 Oh, the hits keep coming. 345 00:16:04,798 --> 00:16:05,997 [thuds] 346 00:16:05,999 --> 00:16:08,066 [Wes] These rafters were custom made, 347 00:16:08,068 --> 00:16:09,701 so there's no extra, 348 00:16:09,703 --> 00:16:12,136 we're talking days before we can get another one, 349 00:16:12,138 --> 00:16:14,105 and we can't just leave a gap, so, 350 00:16:14,107 --> 00:16:16,140 we're going to have to figure out a way to make it work 351 00:16:16,142 --> 00:16:17,976 and move forward. 352 00:16:18,043 --> 00:16:19,277 Get the nail gun. 353 00:16:20,079 --> 00:16:20,979 [nail gun clicking] 354 00:16:20,981 --> 00:16:22,347 - You ready? - Yup! 355 00:16:23,415 --> 00:16:25,883 [Wes] We should be able to put a couple of nails in 356 00:16:25,885 --> 00:16:29,053 maybe a screw and get it to where it'll function properly. 357 00:16:32,024 --> 00:16:33,257 [Dan] That's good, Wes. 358 00:16:33,259 --> 00:16:34,325 Oh, God! 359 00:16:41,500 --> 00:16:43,968 [Lindsay] We have the short end on the long end side, 360 00:16:43,970 --> 00:16:47,805 and the long end on the short end side, so we're trying to spin it 361 00:16:47,807 --> 00:16:49,440 without taking it all the way down again. 362 00:16:51,477 --> 00:16:52,977 [Dan] Stand under it. 363 00:16:53,912 --> 00:16:57,382 This comes with not having the people you need in place. 364 00:16:58,484 --> 00:16:59,951 [Wes] Where are our friends? 365 00:16:59,953 --> 00:17:02,120 - Where are our former friends? - [Lindsay chuckling] 366 00:17:02,921 --> 00:17:03,454 [Dan] Down a little. 367 00:17:03,922 --> 00:17:04,756 [thudding] 368 00:17:04,758 --> 00:17:06,624 [whoops] We did it! 369 00:17:06,626 --> 00:17:10,128 Did I mention it's hot out here? 370 00:17:10,130 --> 00:17:13,998 [Wes] Today is looking like it's gonna be the hottest day of the year, 371 00:17:14,000 --> 00:17:16,067 so that's going to make it more challenging but 372 00:17:16,069 --> 00:17:19,103 we're going to try and push through, we got to make up some time. 373 00:17:19,438 --> 00:17:20,405 [grunting] 374 00:17:21,073 --> 00:17:22,306 [Dan] Flip it up. 375 00:17:23,075 --> 00:17:25,910 [Wes] This is not fun. 376 00:17:25,912 --> 00:17:27,912 [Dan] We're good like Hollywood. 377 00:17:27,914 --> 00:17:28,446 [nail gun clicking] 378 00:17:29,181 --> 00:17:30,314 Is it in? 379 00:17:31,016 --> 00:17:31,949 In. 380 00:17:31,951 --> 00:17:33,451 It's in! 381 00:17:34,119 --> 00:17:35,586 There you go. 382 00:17:35,588 --> 00:17:37,288 [Lindsay] Good job, boys! 383 00:17:41,760 --> 00:17:43,594 [Wes] The first few beams took us forever to get right, 384 00:17:43,596 --> 00:17:45,963 and now we're in a groove. 385 00:17:46,999 --> 00:17:50,068 But it's not long before I feel the heat starting to get to me. 386 00:17:57,976 --> 00:18:00,011 [Wes groans] I'm locked up! 387 00:18:00,646 --> 00:18:01,612 [grunts] 388 00:18:01,614 --> 00:18:04,148 I go to take another step up the ladder, 389 00:18:04,150 --> 00:18:07,752 and just like I got struck by lightening. 390 00:18:07,754 --> 00:18:08,719 [Lindsay] You cramping? 391 00:18:08,721 --> 00:18:10,221 Yeah, I'm cramping. 392 00:18:10,223 --> 00:18:12,824 [Wes] Full body cramps was in pain. 393 00:18:12,826 --> 00:18:14,025 Need some water? 394 00:18:14,027 --> 00:18:16,027 [groaning] No, I gotta stretch. 395 00:18:16,995 --> 00:18:17,962 [gasps] 396 00:18:19,164 --> 00:18:20,364 [grunts] 397 00:18:20,366 --> 00:18:22,934 [breathing heavily] 398 00:18:24,803 --> 00:18:27,972 [Lindsay] Wes tends to get a little dramatic with his pain. 399 00:18:27,974 --> 00:18:30,942 I'm a nurse practitioner, so unless your leg's falling off, 400 00:18:30,944 --> 00:18:34,112 I really don't see things that big of a deal. 401 00:18:34,114 --> 00:18:37,148 [Wes] I tried to throw some water on my head, 402 00:18:37,150 --> 00:18:40,017 hydrate, nothing was working. 403 00:18:40,019 --> 00:18:42,086 Hang on. [groans] 404 00:18:42,688 --> 00:18:44,789 I think we're gonna call it today, okay? 405 00:18:44,791 --> 00:18:46,424 Yeah. I think we're done for the day. 406 00:18:46,426 --> 00:18:48,626 - Let's just call it. - All right. 407 00:18:48,628 --> 00:18:50,895 [Wes] We were fighting an uphill battle with the three of us, 408 00:18:50,897 --> 00:18:53,731 and then me, even at half speed, 409 00:18:53,733 --> 00:18:54,899 I'm still pretty good usually, 410 00:18:54,901 --> 00:18:57,034 but not on this day. 411 00:18:57,036 --> 00:19:00,438 The cramps ended it for us, they always do. 412 00:19:07,880 --> 00:19:09,814 So a little incident with the cramping, 413 00:19:09,816 --> 00:19:11,048 but we have prevailed. 414 00:19:11,050 --> 00:19:13,017 We got all the rafters up, 415 00:19:13,019 --> 00:19:14,418 all the underlay in it. 416 00:19:15,754 --> 00:19:17,288 We got all the house wrap up, 417 00:19:17,290 --> 00:19:19,056 and our windows are installed. 418 00:19:19,224 --> 00:19:21,125 Hey-o! 419 00:19:30,068 --> 00:19:33,771 [Lindsay] We're about to put the metal on the roof, it's about 18 feet high, 420 00:19:33,773 --> 00:19:35,740 I'm a little scared of heights, 421 00:19:35,742 --> 00:19:37,708 but Wes is really scared, 422 00:19:37,710 --> 00:19:40,611 so I'm kind of looking forward to seeing the drama from him, 423 00:19:40,613 --> 00:19:42,947 let's just hope he doesn't get a cramp. 424 00:19:42,949 --> 00:19:47,585 All right, so we've got about ten of these pieces of tin, 425 00:19:47,587 --> 00:19:50,454 that's got to go from there up to there. 426 00:19:50,456 --> 00:19:51,989 [Lindsay] You think you can handle that? 427 00:19:51,991 --> 00:19:54,125 I know I'm not scared but I know you. 428 00:19:54,127 --> 00:19:55,993 Oh, God, just get the metal. 429 00:19:58,931 --> 00:20:00,898 I got it. 430 00:20:00,900 --> 00:20:01,999 [Lindsay] You need help, honey? 431 00:20:02,001 --> 00:20:02,733 No. 432 00:20:02,735 --> 00:20:04,235 [Lindsay] Oh, a couple of bugs. 433 00:20:06,138 --> 00:20:08,072 [Wes] All right, let's get this piece of metal on. 434 00:20:08,807 --> 00:20:10,141 Y'all ready? 435 00:20:10,143 --> 00:20:11,342 Looking good down there. 436 00:20:12,411 --> 00:20:14,445 Not only am I excited that it's roof day, 437 00:20:14,447 --> 00:20:17,014 but I'm fired up that our friends are finally back 438 00:20:17,016 --> 00:20:19,016 and we're going to make a lot of progress. 439 00:20:19,785 --> 00:20:21,018 It's going to be a good day. 440 00:20:21,820 --> 00:20:24,455 [metal sheet rattling] 441 00:20:26,892 --> 00:20:29,527 [Lindsay] Wait, is this too long? 442 00:20:29,529 --> 00:20:33,764 - [Lindsay] Is it too long? - [Wes] Uh, yup. It is. 443 00:20:33,766 --> 00:20:37,868 [man] Yeah, you're looking at about 11 and a quarter. So... 444 00:20:37,870 --> 00:20:40,972 - So, are they all that? - [Wes] Yeah, all of them the same length. 445 00:20:41,173 --> 00:20:43,107 [Wes sighs] 446 00:20:43,109 --> 00:20:44,542 God, leap on. 447 00:20:44,544 --> 00:20:48,212 It's definitely too long. It's about a foot too long. Gosh... 448 00:20:48,880 --> 00:20:52,350 [Wes] Ugh... Further and further behind. 449 00:20:58,757 --> 00:21:00,992 [Lindsay] We're about to put the metal on the roof. 450 00:21:00,994 --> 00:21:02,793 - [metal sheet rattling] - And we realized, 451 00:21:02,795 --> 00:21:05,162 it was extremely too long. 452 00:21:05,164 --> 00:21:08,065 [man] Yeah, you're looking at about 11 and a quarter. 453 00:21:08,067 --> 00:21:09,634 So, are they all that? 454 00:21:09,636 --> 00:21:13,037 [Wes] Yeah, all of them the same length. God, leap on. 455 00:21:13,039 --> 00:21:14,572 - [Lindsay] So what do we gotta do? - [Wes sighs] 456 00:21:14,574 --> 00:21:16,173 We'll have to cut if off. 457 00:21:16,175 --> 00:21:17,675 - And you think that's gonna work? - And go from there. 458 00:21:17,709 --> 00:21:18,976 It's gonna have to. 459 00:21:19,111 --> 00:21:24,448 We measured 27 feet, 7 inches. We received 28 feet, 8 inches. 460 00:21:24,450 --> 00:21:26,651 So, we're gonna have to... 461 00:21:26,653 --> 00:21:28,552 cut that off and make it work. 462 00:21:28,554 --> 00:21:30,955 Okay. Well, there's another couple hours of work. 463 00:21:30,957 --> 00:21:33,958 I know. We're just further and further behind. 464 00:21:35,661 --> 00:21:38,062 All right. Let's get this grinder up here, 465 00:21:38,064 --> 00:21:39,830 and we're gonna cut a foot off on this one. 466 00:21:39,832 --> 00:21:40,831 [whirring] 467 00:21:40,833 --> 00:21:42,433 [Wes] Now, we're gonna have to 468 00:21:42,435 --> 00:21:45,603 take all these pieces and cut 'em individually 469 00:21:45,605 --> 00:21:49,040 which, what should have taken not a lot of time to get 'em put up, 470 00:21:49,042 --> 00:21:51,175 is now gonna take a lot longer. 471 00:21:51,910 --> 00:21:53,477 Bingo. 472 00:21:53,479 --> 00:21:55,846 We cut the first piece of tin that was on the roof 473 00:21:55,848 --> 00:21:58,816 instead of having to take it down and re-putting it back up. 474 00:21:58,818 --> 00:22:01,319 And then, we got our guy, Kelly. 475 00:22:01,321 --> 00:22:04,221 He's gonna use a grinder to cut the rest of the tin. 476 00:22:05,324 --> 00:22:07,958 [Wes] Pull it up. About an inch and a half. 477 00:22:07,960 --> 00:22:10,861 - Well, that's about three and a quarter. - How'd it work? 478 00:22:10,896 --> 00:22:12,163 [whirring] 479 00:22:12,165 --> 00:22:15,433 On top of the roof, I took control of the drill. 480 00:22:16,868 --> 00:22:18,536 And I was killing it. 481 00:22:18,538 --> 00:22:20,171 [Lindsay] Did you see that? 482 00:22:24,509 --> 00:22:27,078 [Wes] The first couple pieces of tin, it went great. 483 00:22:27,080 --> 00:22:29,947 And so, now we're ready to roll, and get the rest of 'em up. 484 00:22:30,916 --> 00:22:32,950 [Lindsay] Here we go! 485 00:22:34,419 --> 00:22:35,753 [drill whirring] 486 00:22:35,755 --> 00:22:37,455 We're done, guys! Good job! 487 00:22:37,457 --> 00:22:38,923 - [all whooping] - You're the man! 488 00:22:38,925 --> 00:22:40,725 [Wes] Last piece of tin is in. 489 00:22:40,727 --> 00:22:42,893 And now we're ready for solar panels. 490 00:22:42,895 --> 00:22:45,596 - We good? Y'all need any help? - Yes, sir. We're getting it done. 491 00:22:45,598 --> 00:22:48,866 [Wes] I am now in "manage" mode. 492 00:22:48,868 --> 00:22:50,901 So, someone has to do it. It's a tough job. 493 00:22:50,903 --> 00:22:53,771 Lindsay's eating grapes in the shade, somewhere. 494 00:22:53,773 --> 00:22:55,406 - [worker 1] Coming up. - [worker 2] Comin' in, hot! 495 00:22:55,474 --> 00:22:58,676 [Wes] We've got some good, strapping, young men that are hoisting these up. 496 00:22:58,678 --> 00:23:00,845 The panels were the smoothest part of the day. 497 00:23:00,847 --> 00:23:04,415 We were able to hand 'em up, screw 'em down. Everything went great. 498 00:23:15,794 --> 00:23:19,096 Let's go over here. This spot looks good. 499 00:23:19,098 --> 00:23:20,631 [Lindsay] So, I have this old whiskey barrel. 500 00:23:20,633 --> 00:23:24,769 And I want to char it and burn it to bring the wood out of it, 501 00:23:24,771 --> 00:23:27,638 the natural accents of the wood to make some porch swings. 502 00:23:27,640 --> 00:23:29,907 So, I'm really excited about this project. 503 00:23:29,909 --> 00:23:31,542 Do you think you could make any swing out of this? 504 00:23:31,544 --> 00:23:33,144 - [Wes] Heck, yeah. - [Lindsay] Okay. 505 00:23:33,146 --> 00:23:36,447 - Have you ever used a torch? - I looked it up on the internet. 506 00:23:36,449 --> 00:23:37,815 Oh, my goodness... 507 00:23:37,817 --> 00:23:39,683 - Will you please be careful? - Yes, we can do this. 508 00:23:39,685 --> 00:23:41,719 - Okay. - Okay, come on. 509 00:23:41,721 --> 00:23:44,655 [Lindsay] I've never done this before, but... 510 00:23:44,657 --> 00:23:48,159 I think it's gonna be pretty easy. We're just gonna torch the sides. 511 00:23:50,796 --> 00:23:53,063 [Wes] Don't keep it in one spot too long. 512 00:23:53,065 --> 00:23:54,231 [Lindsay] Okay. 513 00:23:55,934 --> 00:23:56,967 Uh... 514 00:23:57,102 --> 00:23:58,869 Oh, God! Wes, Wes! 515 00:23:58,871 --> 00:24:00,438 [Wes grunts] No! 516 00:24:00,440 --> 00:24:03,007 - [Lindsay] Oh, gosh... - [splashing] 517 00:24:03,009 --> 00:24:05,810 Well, I told you, you didn't know how to use a torch! 518 00:24:05,812 --> 00:24:06,777 [Lindsay] That's our only barrel. 519 00:24:06,779 --> 00:24:08,312 [Wes] Yeah, and she gone. 520 00:24:08,314 --> 00:24:11,382 [Lindsay] There goes my swing. Oh, gosh... 521 00:24:16,922 --> 00:24:18,489 I have this old whiskey barrel. 522 00:24:18,491 --> 00:24:21,225 And I want to char it and burn it. 523 00:24:21,227 --> 00:24:24,428 Everything's going as planned. The wood is looking great. 524 00:24:24,430 --> 00:24:25,896 And then all of a sudden... 525 00:24:25,898 --> 00:24:29,166 Uh... Oh, God! Wes, Wes! 526 00:24:29,168 --> 00:24:30,701 - [Wes grunts] No! - Oh, gosh... 527 00:24:30,703 --> 00:24:32,736 [splashing] 528 00:24:32,738 --> 00:24:36,607 What did you do? Well, I told you, you didn't know how to use a torch! 529 00:24:36,609 --> 00:24:38,976 She kind of, got fond of on spot, 530 00:24:38,978 --> 00:24:41,712 and stayed there too long, and boom! 531 00:24:41,714 --> 00:24:44,815 [laughing] "Boom!" 532 00:24:44,817 --> 00:24:47,084 - That's our only barrel. - Yeah, and she gone. 533 00:24:47,086 --> 00:24:48,419 Oh, gosh... 534 00:24:48,421 --> 00:24:49,887 [Wes] Where's the bugle playing? 535 00:24:49,889 --> 00:24:52,623 I guess we'll find another barrel if you want the swing. 536 00:24:52,625 --> 00:24:54,925 Okay. So, I guess we're not doing this today, then? 537 00:24:54,927 --> 00:24:57,428 [chuckles] Don't be... What do you mean? 538 00:24:57,430 --> 00:25:00,364 [both laughing] 539 00:25:00,366 --> 00:25:02,233 - No, not today. - Okay. 540 00:25:06,638 --> 00:25:10,708 We are about to put up our yellow pine board and batten siding. 541 00:25:10,710 --> 00:25:13,911 We chose this for the rustic look. 542 00:25:13,913 --> 00:25:16,914 Something that we thought would give a good feel for the land. 543 00:25:16,916 --> 00:25:18,782 - You're gonna nail it, babe? - Yeah. 544 00:25:18,784 --> 00:25:20,618 - [Lindsay] Comin' in hot! - All right. 545 00:25:20,620 --> 00:25:22,686 - [nail gun clicks] - Oh, God! 546 00:25:22,688 --> 00:25:24,522 - [chuckles] - We'll make sure it's still level. 547 00:25:24,524 --> 00:25:25,689 [Lindsay] This thing's dangerous! 548 00:25:25,691 --> 00:25:28,792 Lindsay claims that she can use the nail gun. 549 00:25:28,794 --> 00:25:31,829 I've never seen that, or heard of her using a nail gun. 550 00:25:31,831 --> 00:25:34,965 So, this will be... a little scary. 551 00:25:34,967 --> 00:25:37,468 I looked it up on the internet. So, I'm pretty confident 552 00:25:37,470 --> 00:25:39,069 I can use the nail gun. 553 00:25:39,071 --> 00:25:42,206 - [Lindsay] Okay. Where am I going? Right here? - Yeah. 554 00:25:43,775 --> 00:25:47,745 - [Wes] Now, zig-zag and go down further on the left side. - [nail gun clicks] 555 00:25:47,747 --> 00:25:50,381 - See, I told you I could do this. - Yeah. 556 00:25:51,349 --> 00:25:53,284 [nail gun clicking] 557 00:25:55,654 --> 00:25:58,355 - All right. Ready for the next one. - Okay. 558 00:25:59,624 --> 00:26:01,825 Personally, I think the way I put the nails in 559 00:26:01,827 --> 00:26:04,595 is much slower and precise than Wes. 560 00:26:04,597 --> 00:26:08,098 But of course, he had to show off, and go fast. 561 00:26:08,100 --> 00:26:11,435 - [shouting] All right, babe, you ready? All right. - I'm ready. 562 00:26:12,804 --> 00:26:14,171 [Wes speaking] 563 00:26:14,706 --> 00:26:18,208 There should be some redemption for "the broken rafter" situation. 564 00:26:18,210 --> 00:26:20,878 Even though, he's the one that broke it. 565 00:26:20,880 --> 00:26:22,346 Not me. 566 00:26:24,115 --> 00:26:25,149 [Lindsay] I got it. 567 00:26:26,151 --> 00:26:28,953 - Good job. - I know. I got it. 568 00:26:30,822 --> 00:26:32,756 Uh... That's off, babe. 569 00:26:32,758 --> 00:26:36,293 - [Wes] Ah, God. - Like, really off. 570 00:26:36,295 --> 00:26:37,962 - You didn't measure it right. - No, if I was doing the measuring, 571 00:26:37,964 --> 00:26:40,431 - we know this would turn out right. - [Wes chuckles] 572 00:26:40,433 --> 00:26:41,999 [Wes] We go to place the second board, 573 00:26:42,001 --> 00:26:44,168 and notice that it's off. 574 00:26:44,170 --> 00:26:46,470 So, our angles were catawampus. 575 00:26:46,472 --> 00:26:48,005 [sighs in exasperation] 576 00:26:48,007 --> 00:26:51,208 We're gonna have to re-cut, and we only have so many boards. 577 00:26:51,210 --> 00:26:53,677 - So, they have to get this one right. - [scraping] 578 00:26:53,679 --> 00:26:56,080 [whirring] 579 00:26:57,816 --> 00:27:00,250 - We got it right this time? - Way better. 580 00:27:01,886 --> 00:27:03,153 [Wes] We're good. 581 00:27:03,455 --> 00:27:04,421 Oh, this is good. 582 00:27:04,423 --> 00:27:06,457 [nail gun clicks] 583 00:27:10,795 --> 00:27:13,263 - Two down! - Next! 584 00:27:13,265 --> 00:27:15,799 We got the first couple boards in, got our angles right. 585 00:27:15,801 --> 00:27:17,868 [whirring] 586 00:27:17,870 --> 00:27:19,870 [Wes] And should be smooth sailing from here. 587 00:27:19,872 --> 00:27:22,973 [Lindsay] This is the last piece, babe. 588 00:27:27,012 --> 00:27:30,814 - Good job. Only 300-something more to go. - Ugh... 589 00:27:30,816 --> 00:27:33,217 - [chuckles] - Okay. 590 00:27:39,724 --> 00:27:42,693 So, we got this pump. We're gonna throw it in the creek. 591 00:27:42,695 --> 00:27:45,029 And hopefully, we're gonna have some water here in just a second. 592 00:27:45,031 --> 00:27:46,664 Here off the grid, water is limited. 593 00:27:46,666 --> 00:27:48,899 So, we're gonna have to use the creek. 594 00:27:48,901 --> 00:27:51,935 We've bought this pump, and we're gonna pump water, and purify it. 595 00:27:51,937 --> 00:27:54,238 And use it for all of our needs in the house. 596 00:27:54,240 --> 00:27:55,439 - Let's go, babe. - Put it in. 597 00:27:58,710 --> 00:28:00,844 [gasps] Look, it works! 598 00:28:00,846 --> 00:28:03,147 - [chuckles] - Maybe... 599 00:28:05,550 --> 00:28:07,718 [Lindsay] Yes! It works! 600 00:28:07,720 --> 00:28:10,621 Yes! All we gotta do now is hook it up to the filtration system, 601 00:28:10,623 --> 00:28:13,290 - and we're good to go. - All right. 602 00:28:17,095 --> 00:28:19,329 [Lindsay] The front of our cabin looked very plain to me. 603 00:28:19,331 --> 00:28:20,731 Just had a lot of wood. 604 00:28:20,733 --> 00:28:23,801 And I decided, "Let's do a rock wall. Underneath the window." 605 00:28:23,803 --> 00:28:25,436 I thought it would look really good. 606 00:28:25,438 --> 00:28:27,271 So, I've decided to take on this project. 607 00:28:27,273 --> 00:28:29,773 Me and Eva, and Wes can help us a little bit. 608 00:28:29,775 --> 00:28:33,310 So, what we have to do, we're gonna have to put the heavy ones down low. 609 00:28:33,312 --> 00:28:35,813 We'll set them on the ground, we're gonna glue it. 610 00:28:35,815 --> 00:28:39,717 And then, stick it on there. So, you gotta pick out a pattern and a design, okay? 611 00:28:39,719 --> 00:28:41,852 [Wes] And then we gotta fill in all the gaps. 612 00:28:41,854 --> 00:28:44,254 So, we have a... It's like a puzzle. You got it? 613 00:28:45,023 --> 00:28:47,357 - [Lindsay and Wes laugh] - [Wes] All right. 614 00:28:47,359 --> 00:28:50,027 We're gonna place the river rock on the wall 615 00:28:50,029 --> 00:28:54,598 with some special glue they make for mason and concrete items. 616 00:28:54,600 --> 00:28:56,033 [Wes] That look straight, sis? 617 00:28:56,035 --> 00:28:58,569 [Eva] Yeah... But it could be a little better. 618 00:28:58,571 --> 00:29:00,437 [Wes and Eva laugh] 619 00:29:00,439 --> 00:29:02,940 - Really? Gonna try another one? - Yeah. 620 00:29:02,942 --> 00:29:04,074 [Eva] I wanna glue it. 621 00:29:04,076 --> 00:29:05,943 [Eva speaking] 622 00:29:07,946 --> 00:29:10,047 [Wes speaking] 623 00:29:10,049 --> 00:29:12,116 - Do we have more of that glue? - Yeah. 624 00:29:14,452 --> 00:29:16,153 [Eva speaking] 625 00:29:16,155 --> 00:29:17,120 [Wes and Lindsay laugh] 626 00:29:17,122 --> 00:29:19,423 [Lindsay] I hope not or we'll be here all day. 627 00:29:19,425 --> 00:29:21,425 [Wes] It's a little intimidating working with Eva. 628 00:29:21,427 --> 00:29:24,561 She's pretty domineering and bossy. 629 00:29:24,563 --> 00:29:27,798 She makes us all toe the line very well. 630 00:29:27,800 --> 00:29:30,134 - [Lindsay] Okay, push it in. - [Eva grunts] 631 00:29:30,702 --> 00:29:33,403 - [Eva murmuring] Yeah. - You wanna keep going? 632 00:29:37,976 --> 00:29:41,678 We're going along really great, everything's working out perfectly, 633 00:29:41,680 --> 00:29:42,813 and we've run out of glue. 634 00:29:42,815 --> 00:29:45,082 [Lindsay] Oh, honey. We have a problem. 635 00:29:45,084 --> 00:29:47,351 We're out of glue. Do you have any more? 636 00:29:48,052 --> 00:29:49,686 Except the empty one... 637 00:29:49,688 --> 00:29:51,121 [Lindsay] We only bought five tubes? 638 00:29:51,123 --> 00:29:53,423 - We can't finish this. - No? 639 00:29:53,792 --> 00:29:56,293 [speaking] 640 00:30:03,434 --> 00:30:05,669 The front of our cabin looked very plain to me. 641 00:30:05,671 --> 00:30:07,805 And I decided, "Let's do a rock wall." 642 00:30:07,807 --> 00:30:10,908 We're going along really great, and we've run out of glue. 643 00:30:10,910 --> 00:30:13,277 - Do you have any more? - Except the empty one... 644 00:30:13,279 --> 00:30:14,812 You only bought five tubes? 645 00:30:14,814 --> 00:30:17,080 [speaking] 646 00:30:17,082 --> 00:30:18,816 - [Wes] I told you to get more. - No. 647 00:30:18,818 --> 00:30:20,217 - This is you. - [Wes chuckles] No. 648 00:30:20,219 --> 00:30:22,186 Should've bought what I said. 649 00:30:23,188 --> 00:30:24,855 [speaking] 650 00:30:24,857 --> 00:30:25,422 [Lindsay sighs] 651 00:30:25,424 --> 00:30:26,523 [speaking] 652 00:30:26,525 --> 00:30:29,359 - Y'all were there, too. - [Lindsay] I'm gonna wait. 653 00:30:29,361 --> 00:30:34,631 So, Lindsay apparently, miscalculated on how much glue we needed for the project. 654 00:30:34,633 --> 00:30:38,569 So, we're at a standstill, and we'll have to finish the wall another day. 655 00:30:38,571 --> 00:30:42,339 Now we have yet another obstacle to overcome. 656 00:30:48,913 --> 00:30:51,915 [Lindsay] Over the last week, we've been able to get a lot accomplished. 657 00:30:51,917 --> 00:30:52,950 We've hung our drywall. 658 00:30:52,952 --> 00:30:54,618 We built the greenhouse. 659 00:30:54,986 --> 00:30:59,189 And we finally got the glue to finish the rock wall, and it looks amazing. 660 00:30:59,191 --> 00:31:01,258 Now, on to the fun stuff. 661 00:31:02,861 --> 00:31:04,862 You ready for this, babe? 662 00:31:04,864 --> 00:31:06,330 I don't really know what we're doing. 663 00:31:06,764 --> 00:31:08,465 [clattering] 664 00:31:08,467 --> 00:31:10,067 [Wes] We're gonna be building your throne. 665 00:31:10,069 --> 00:31:11,702 - What kinda throne? - Uh... 666 00:31:11,704 --> 00:31:13,437 We're building our toilet. 667 00:31:13,439 --> 00:31:15,005 [Wes] So, we're coming down to the home stretch. 668 00:31:15,007 --> 00:31:18,175 It's, uh, time to make this house a home. 669 00:31:18,177 --> 00:31:20,944 Starting with one of the main center points. 670 00:31:20,946 --> 00:31:23,046 Uh, Lindsay's new throne. 671 00:31:23,048 --> 00:31:24,715 - [chuckles] - Are you excited? 672 00:31:24,717 --> 00:31:25,983 - So excited. - [chuckles] 673 00:31:25,985 --> 00:31:27,417 - [Lindsay] You ready? - [Wes] Yep. 674 00:31:27,419 --> 00:31:30,954 [Wes] For the compost toilet, we're gonna frame up a box. 675 00:31:31,856 --> 00:31:35,392 Use some of the siding just to tie it in with the rest of the house. 676 00:31:37,061 --> 00:31:40,530 Place the seat on it. And let it rip. 677 00:31:40,532 --> 00:31:43,000 - Literally. - Literally. [chuckles] 678 00:31:43,735 --> 00:31:45,802 Don't you think it needs a little flair to it? 679 00:31:45,804 --> 00:31:47,704 [Lindsay] We finally get the box built. 680 00:31:47,706 --> 00:31:50,741 And we get the toilet seat out. It's very "Blah." 681 00:31:50,743 --> 00:31:53,043 So, I thought, "Why not paint it pink?" 682 00:31:53,444 --> 00:31:55,979 [spray can hissing] 683 00:31:56,848 --> 00:31:57,381 Babe, come look! 684 00:31:57,383 --> 00:31:59,483 It's so pretty. 685 00:31:59,485 --> 00:32:03,420 [Wes] Nothing really says "Building off the grid" quite like a pink toilet seat. 686 00:32:04,622 --> 00:32:05,756 [Lindsay] Okay! 687 00:32:06,057 --> 00:32:08,091 - Pink toilet. Yeah, it's great. - [Lindsay chuckles] 688 00:32:08,093 --> 00:32:09,960 [drill whirring] 689 00:32:09,962 --> 00:32:12,896 Your thrown awaits, Queen. 690 00:32:12,898 --> 00:32:14,431 - Are you ready? - Yeah. 691 00:32:15,867 --> 00:32:17,968 Aah! I love it! 692 00:32:21,439 --> 00:32:23,941 [Wes] So, a while ago, we found this log. 693 00:32:23,943 --> 00:32:25,709 We really liked the characteristics of it, 694 00:32:25,711 --> 00:32:28,145 and thought we could really use it in the house. 695 00:32:28,147 --> 00:32:29,446 - You ready? 'Cause I'm gonna drop it. - [Lindsay] I'm-- 696 00:32:29,448 --> 00:32:33,050 - And then, we're gonna take off. - All right, let's go. 697 00:32:33,052 --> 00:32:36,353 [Wes] Big. And instead of carrying it, we floated it down the river. 698 00:32:38,890 --> 00:32:40,190 [Wes] Whoo! 699 00:32:40,591 --> 00:32:41,658 We've let it dry out. 700 00:32:41,660 --> 00:32:43,961 And now we're gonna rip this down, 701 00:32:43,963 --> 00:32:46,563 plane it out, and use it for some window sills. 702 00:32:46,565 --> 00:32:48,265 [drill whirring] 703 00:32:51,536 --> 00:32:54,905 Using the log we found for the window sills, looks amazing. 704 00:32:54,907 --> 00:32:58,308 It's added a nice nostalgic, kind of, look to it. 705 00:32:58,676 --> 00:33:00,911 Yes. That looks good. 706 00:33:00,913 --> 00:33:02,713 [Wes] It was really neat to be able to use 707 00:33:02,715 --> 00:33:05,082 something off the land in the house. 708 00:33:05,084 --> 00:33:09,086 And also, the added danger that I had to go through 709 00:33:09,088 --> 00:33:10,787 to get that log here... 710 00:33:10,789 --> 00:33:13,090 uh, will live in infamy. 711 00:33:14,592 --> 00:33:16,426 [Lindsay] One of the best things about this house 712 00:33:16,428 --> 00:33:18,462 is we get to put our special touches on it, 713 00:33:18,464 --> 00:33:20,397 and some of our favorite decorations. 714 00:33:21,065 --> 00:33:21,798 [Eva] Watch out. 715 00:33:21,800 --> 00:33:22,799 [all laughing] 716 00:33:22,801 --> 00:33:24,701 I drew a family picture 717 00:33:24,703 --> 00:33:26,737 and I've been painting it. 718 00:33:26,739 --> 00:33:30,707 This is Daddy, this is Mommy, this is me, this is Allie. 719 00:33:30,709 --> 00:33:31,641 And this is White Burrito. 720 00:33:31,643 --> 00:33:35,746 Eva has hand-painted a boat oar. 721 00:33:35,748 --> 00:33:39,082 And she's super excited to put it on the wall. So, I can't wait to see that. 722 00:33:39,084 --> 00:33:40,984 Here you go, Daddy. 723 00:33:42,053 --> 00:33:43,387 A little bit to the left. 724 00:33:44,789 --> 00:33:46,156 More to the right. 725 00:33:46,158 --> 00:33:47,758 [Eva] No, more to the left. 726 00:33:47,760 --> 00:33:49,259 No. No... 727 00:33:49,261 --> 00:33:50,927 More to the right. 728 00:33:50,929 --> 00:33:51,661 Really? 729 00:33:51,663 --> 00:33:52,662 [Wes and Lindsay chuckle] 730 00:33:52,664 --> 00:33:54,698 I think she just wanted to torture me. 731 00:33:54,700 --> 00:33:57,134 I don't think she had a clue where she really wanted it. 732 00:33:57,136 --> 00:33:59,236 - How's that look? - It looks good. 733 00:33:59,238 --> 00:34:00,404 [Eva speaking] 734 00:34:01,939 --> 00:34:03,407 Yeah. 735 00:34:10,214 --> 00:34:14,284 [Wes] Well, babe, since you messed up our original barrel there, 736 00:34:14,286 --> 00:34:16,953 - we had to go-- Yeah! - In my defense, I've never burned anything. 737 00:34:16,955 --> 00:34:19,623 Lindsay got the idea. She wanted to make a whiskey barrel swing. 738 00:34:19,625 --> 00:34:21,525 It went horribly wrong. 739 00:34:21,527 --> 00:34:23,593 My intuition was right, not to give you a blowtorch. 740 00:34:23,595 --> 00:34:25,562 Well, thank goodness for Jeremy making this. 741 00:34:25,564 --> 00:34:29,499 We had to call in a buddy of ours, Jeremy, to come through 742 00:34:29,501 --> 00:34:32,836 and get it made. So, me and Lindsay didn't kill each other. 743 00:34:32,838 --> 00:34:35,906 [Lindsay] It's absolutely beautiful. It's exactly what I wanted. 744 00:34:35,908 --> 00:34:39,042 So, now we're just gonna hang it from one of the final touches. 745 00:34:39,210 --> 00:34:40,777 - All right, let it go. - Got it? 746 00:34:40,779 --> 00:34:42,279 - Okay. - Slowly... 747 00:34:43,314 --> 00:34:44,247 [Lindsay] Got it. 748 00:34:44,816 --> 00:34:45,882 Yeah? 749 00:34:45,884 --> 00:34:46,983 [Wes] How's it look? 750 00:34:46,985 --> 00:34:47,784 It looks so good! 751 00:34:47,786 --> 00:34:49,719 - Oh, that is awesome. - I love it. 752 00:34:49,721 --> 00:34:52,823 We're definitely gonna need a vacation after all this is said and done. 753 00:34:52,825 --> 00:34:55,826 But we're looking forward to show it off to our friends. 754 00:34:55,828 --> 00:34:57,861 And to think... You killed a barrel for this. 755 00:34:57,863 --> 00:35:00,697 [both chuckle] 756 00:35:00,699 --> 00:35:02,732 [Wes] We know it's gonna be a lot of long nights. 757 00:35:02,734 --> 00:35:05,102 Lot of hard work, and a lot of effort. 758 00:35:05,104 --> 00:35:07,204 But, we're looking forward to the challenge. 759 00:35:11,976 --> 00:35:14,010 Ah! That is so cute! 760 00:35:14,012 --> 00:35:16,246 I just hope we can button it all up. 761 00:35:26,124 --> 00:35:27,624 [Wes] So, we finally finished the cabin 762 00:35:27,626 --> 00:35:30,427 and it feels unbelievable. 763 00:35:30,429 --> 00:35:33,296 We're so excited, everything's done. It all came together, 764 00:35:33,298 --> 00:35:35,665 and we are just thrilled. 765 00:35:35,667 --> 00:35:39,769 Our projected timeline to finish this project was six weeks. 766 00:35:39,771 --> 00:35:42,072 It took us eight weeks, but it was well worth the extra two weeks 767 00:35:42,074 --> 00:35:43,106 to get it done. 768 00:35:43,108 --> 00:35:45,509 [Wes] Our budget was $50,000. 769 00:35:45,511 --> 00:35:47,177 We were able to stay within the budget. 770 00:35:47,179 --> 00:35:50,213 And we're pretty pleased to do this work in eight weeks. 771 00:35:52,683 --> 00:35:54,384 [motor revving] 772 00:35:54,386 --> 00:35:56,419 [man] Babe, I think that might be it. 773 00:35:56,421 --> 00:35:58,889 - [woman] Oh, how beautiful that is! - [man] Oh, my goodness. 774 00:35:58,891 --> 00:36:00,991 [man] Holy cow... 775 00:36:00,993 --> 00:36:04,094 We're very excited to be showing the cabin off finally today to our friends, 776 00:36:04,096 --> 00:36:05,896 Mark and Sherre. 777 00:36:05,898 --> 00:36:07,797 [Wes] It's a little challenging getting here. 778 00:36:07,799 --> 00:36:08,898 The fastest way is by water. 779 00:36:08,900 --> 00:36:12,269 So, they'll be riding up on the boat safely, 780 00:36:12,271 --> 00:36:14,604 and then, we'll have 'em come up and check everything out. 781 00:36:14,606 --> 00:36:16,373 I cannot wait for them to see it. 782 00:36:18,009 --> 00:36:19,843 - [Mark] Holy cow! - [Lindsay] Hi, guys! 783 00:36:19,845 --> 00:36:20,910 - Hey! - What's up? 784 00:36:20,912 --> 00:36:23,813 [Mark] Oh, my goodness. This place is out here. 785 00:36:23,815 --> 00:36:25,615 - [Sherre] I love it, though. - [Wes] Out a little bit. 786 00:36:25,617 --> 00:36:26,950 - [Mark] This place is amazing! - Hey! 787 00:36:26,952 --> 00:36:28,685 [Wes] This is our little piece of heaven here. 788 00:36:28,687 --> 00:36:31,354 - [Sherre] Y'all built this? - [Wes laughs] 789 00:36:31,356 --> 00:36:33,356 [Mark] Yeah, this is great, man. You guys really built this yourselves? 790 00:36:33,358 --> 00:36:35,192 - [Sherre] You got it on stilts. I love this. - [Wes] Yeah. 791 00:36:35,194 --> 00:36:38,428 - Oh, my goodness. - Yeah, we had to get it up off the ground a little bit. 792 00:36:38,430 --> 00:36:39,462 So, we don't flood. 793 00:36:39,464 --> 00:36:40,931 - Yeah. - [Mark] The perfect river house. 794 00:36:40,933 --> 00:36:42,566 - That's great. - I'm quite impressed, guys. 795 00:36:42,568 --> 00:36:43,900 I'd love to see inside. 796 00:36:43,902 --> 00:36:46,803 - Let's check it out. - Let's go! Let's go. 797 00:36:46,805 --> 00:36:49,005 - [Sherre] It's beautiful. - [Mark] Wow. 798 00:36:49,440 --> 00:36:51,474 - Isn't it pretty? - Perfect. 799 00:36:51,476 --> 00:36:54,778 This is why we built it. For this view right here. 800 00:36:54,780 --> 00:36:57,781 - I can totally see that. This is amazing. - I love this, guys. 801 00:36:57,783 --> 00:36:58,682 [Mark] Absolutely amazing. 802 00:36:58,684 --> 00:37:00,784 Honey, this is what we need. 803 00:37:00,786 --> 00:37:02,819 - I built this rock wall, by the way. - [Sherre gasps] 804 00:37:02,821 --> 00:37:03,853 - You built this? - I sure did. 805 00:37:03,855 --> 00:37:05,755 Oh, my goodness, girl. 806 00:37:05,757 --> 00:37:08,225 [Lindsay] Okay, guys. You wanna check out the inside? 807 00:37:08,227 --> 00:37:10,827 - [Mark] Absolutely. [chuckles] - [Sherre] I cannot wait. 808 00:37:10,894 --> 00:37:13,063 Here we are! 809 00:37:13,065 --> 00:37:16,032 - [Sherre gasps] Oh, wow! - [Mark] Oh, my goodness. 810 00:37:16,034 --> 00:37:18,602 - This is beautiful, guys. - Wow, certainly. 811 00:37:18,604 --> 00:37:20,904 [Sherre] Gosh, look at these walls! 812 00:37:20,906 --> 00:37:23,707 - This is so country boujee. I'm loving this. - [Wes laughs] 813 00:37:23,709 --> 00:37:24,908 You know that's our style. 814 00:37:24,910 --> 00:37:26,776 - [Sherre] Is it? - [Lindsay] Yes! 815 00:37:26,778 --> 00:37:28,678 [Sherre] I love your sink! 816 00:37:28,680 --> 00:37:31,414 I love this butcher block. This is so pretty. 817 00:37:32,583 --> 00:37:34,651 - [Wes] Do the walls look familiar? - [Mark] They do. 818 00:37:34,653 --> 00:37:36,753 - I feel like we just walked by 'em. - You did. 819 00:37:36,755 --> 00:37:38,755 So, we loved that outside so much, we wanted to bring 820 00:37:38,757 --> 00:37:40,824 a little bit of it in here as well. 821 00:37:40,826 --> 00:37:43,693 - [Sherre] That's a great idea. - And we love the rustic look. 822 00:37:43,695 --> 00:37:45,662 [Lindsay] You guys wanna see the rest of it? 823 00:37:45,664 --> 00:37:47,397 - [Mark] Yes, let's see it. - [Sherre] Okay, let's go. 824 00:37:48,466 --> 00:37:51,668 - Eva painted us a boat oar. - Aww! 825 00:37:51,670 --> 00:37:53,737 - Oh, my gosh. How cute! - [Mark] That's pretty nice. 826 00:37:53,739 --> 00:37:55,038 Where's your clothes, honey? 827 00:37:55,040 --> 00:37:55,972 - That's off the grid. - Off the grid. 828 00:37:55,974 --> 00:37:57,073 [Sherre] I love it. 829 00:37:57,075 --> 00:37:58,808 [Lindsay] Let's go see some more. 830 00:37:58,810 --> 00:38:00,076 [Sherre and Mark] Let's go. 831 00:38:00,411 --> 00:38:02,045 Oh, this is so cute! 832 00:38:02,047 --> 00:38:03,713 - I love-- - This is where we would put you guys up, 833 00:38:03,715 --> 00:38:05,815 - if you come hang out one night. - [Sherre] Oh! 834 00:38:05,817 --> 00:38:08,084 - [Sherre] Did you make this? - [Wes] Yes. I did, actually. 835 00:38:08,086 --> 00:38:10,020 - Nice touch. - Very nice. 836 00:38:10,022 --> 00:38:11,054 [Sherre] So when do we move in? 837 00:38:11,056 --> 00:38:14,157 [all laughing] 838 00:38:14,159 --> 00:38:16,526 - [Lindsay] Here's the main bedroom. - [Sherre] Love this. 839 00:38:16,528 --> 00:38:17,727 Come on in. 840 00:38:17,729 --> 00:38:19,596 - [Sherre] Oh, wow. - [Mark] Oh, it looks good. 841 00:38:19,598 --> 00:38:20,830 - Very nice. - Oh, that's so cute. 842 00:38:20,832 --> 00:38:23,533 [Lindsay] Okay, guys. This is Eva's loft bed. 843 00:38:23,535 --> 00:38:25,402 - [Sherre gasps] That's so perfect for her. - Isn't it cute? 844 00:38:25,404 --> 00:38:28,705 - That is adorable. - Wes, tell them about our window sill. 845 00:38:28,707 --> 00:38:32,008 [Wes] This was a piece that we cut off, that we floated down the river. 846 00:38:32,010 --> 00:38:33,943 - [Sherre] Pretty amazing. - It was quite the adventure. 847 00:38:33,945 --> 00:38:35,712 Uh, this window, I love the view. 848 00:38:35,714 --> 00:38:36,880 - [Lindsay] Isn't it pretty? - It's beautiful. 849 00:38:36,882 --> 00:38:39,049 [Mark] It's not too bad to wake up to that. 850 00:38:39,051 --> 00:38:41,017 - You can't go wrong with that. - Or this view, right? 851 00:38:41,019 --> 00:38:43,353 [all laughing] 852 00:38:45,089 --> 00:38:46,623 You guys wanna see our bathroom? 853 00:38:46,625 --> 00:38:48,224 - Yes. - Yeah, let's see it. 854 00:38:48,226 --> 00:38:50,527 - [Mark] Love that sink. - You wanna see something really cute? 855 00:38:50,529 --> 00:38:52,028 Look at my toilet. 856 00:38:52,030 --> 00:38:53,330 - Oh, that's-- I love that. - With a pink seat. 857 00:38:53,332 --> 00:38:54,831 - [Lindsay] With a pink seat. - [Wes] Of course. That's her throne. 858 00:38:54,833 --> 00:38:57,000 If we're gonna do a composting toilet, 859 00:38:57,002 --> 00:38:58,902 I'm at least gonna put a little bit of boujee on it. 860 00:38:58,904 --> 00:39:00,837 [Sherre] That's right. 861 00:39:00,839 --> 00:39:02,972 [Mark] So, Wes, how do you guys get the power 862 00:39:02,974 --> 00:39:04,974 and your running water, and all that stuff out here? 863 00:39:04,976 --> 00:39:07,811 We have twelve solar panels up top. 864 00:39:07,813 --> 00:39:10,380 We are pumping water from the creek up. 865 00:39:10,382 --> 00:39:13,483 And, and running it through the filtration system. 866 00:39:13,485 --> 00:39:16,319 - [Lindsay] We're living off the grid. - [Sherre] You really are. 867 00:39:17,421 --> 00:39:20,690 Wes and Lindsay have made a perfect place for their family. 868 00:39:20,692 --> 00:39:21,858 And I can't wait to enjoy it with them. 869 00:39:21,860 --> 00:39:23,026 Very proud of both of them. 870 00:39:24,795 --> 00:39:27,831 - So, what do you think of the cabin, sis? - I like it. 871 00:39:27,833 --> 00:39:30,867 What was the funniest part of us building this cabin? 872 00:39:30,869 --> 00:39:32,435 - Huh? - Daddy cramping. 873 00:39:32,437 --> 00:39:34,637 - [Lindsay chuckles] - "Daddy cramping?" Really? 874 00:39:34,639 --> 00:39:37,440 [Wes] Things that challenge you and push you are usually some of the most 875 00:39:37,442 --> 00:39:40,176 rewarding things we come across, and... 876 00:39:40,178 --> 00:39:43,880 I can honestly say that building off the grid has been one of those experiences 877 00:39:43,882 --> 00:39:45,782 to tell our friends. 878 00:39:45,784 --> 00:39:48,752 "We built that wall, we did this. We did that together." 879 00:39:48,754 --> 00:39:50,253 So, it was pretty cool. 880 00:39:53,457 --> 00:39:54,958 [Wes and Lindsay chuckle]