American Expat builds home in Russian woods from scratch! (VIDEO) Russia Beyond One year of brutal DIY adventure is over and to celebrate the transformation of a long forgotten Communist dacha into a real year-round livable tiny house we have put together this anniversary episode of “This Old Russian House”.
In this series for YouTube American Expat in Russia Tim Kirby tries to put together his dream tiny house from the scraps left at an old Soviet Dacha. With his money limited he first tries to tackle everything himself till a twist of fate gives him a loyal yet disorganized brigade of two Siberian gents to help out, both of which tend to vanish at the worst of times. But at least they came back eventually. The house and land were purchased in the city of Chekhov, in Chekhov County, Moscow Region in Russia for a cost of $15,000. The entire budget of all the renovation work was $7,500 which disappeared very fast. The goal was