Thread of cheap self made houses...

... usually using recycled materials.

Ill start of with these:

"7 Homes from Earth"
http://webecoist.momtastic.com/2010/03/15/eco-homes-from-the-earth-7-ways-to-diy/

Hobbit house  
http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/12/01/hand-build-an-earth-sheltered-house-for-5000/

"10 Reasons Why EarthShips Are F!#%ing Awesome"
http://expandedconsciousness.com/2014/04/02/10-reasons-why-earthships-are-fing-awesome/

"Arquitectura sustentable"
http://www.labioguia.com/category/bioconstruccion/

"Un granjero británico construyó una casa con tan solo $250"
http://www.labioguia.com/un-granjero-britanico-construyo-una-casa-con-tan-solo-250/

Using hemp as building material
http://throughthevortex.org/tag/hempcrete/

Using shipping containers to create homes (cheap, but will be dependent on the territories climate as a metal container may heat up or cool down very easily)

http://news.distractify.com/culture/it-looks-rusty-but-inside-this-shipping-container-is-a-stunning-home/?v=1

http://www.designweneed.com/shipping-containers-into-homes/



Solar powered tent
http://www.designweneed.com/solar-powered-tent/



How to build an offgrid solar cabin for 2000 dollars



guide to building house out of a shipping container
http://seacontainercabin.blogspot.nl/

House construction using bottles




Mongolian hut
http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-yourself-a-portable-home---a-mongolian-yurt/

Step by step guide to creating a solar efficient home

http://thehomesteadingboards.com/forums/construction-and-diy-projects-1/our-earth-sheltered-home/

http://thespiritscience.net/2014/06/10/a-shipping-container-costs-about-2000-these-buildings-are-so-inspiring-we-had-to-share-them/

http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-Dirt-Cheap-Houses/?ALLSTEPS

http://www.spiritscienceandmetaphysics.com/america-could-end-homelessness-in-one-year-by-doing-this/

not cheap made, but potentially sustainable.. their idea could be used when designing a house with cheaper materials

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthship



http://www.simondale.net/hobbit.htm

Underground houses
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_sheltering
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pit-house
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_lodge

3d printed mud houses
http://www.iflscience.com/technology/3d-printer-uses-mud-natural-fibers-make-homes-impoverished-areas

Mud Hut




Greenhouse