November 8, 2021 6:39 pm
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Not all that many years ago, many indigenous peoples lived, hunted and foraged in what would one day be the United States. These were fairly nomadic societies, following the herd migrations of buffalo or bison, so they needed dwellings that could be taken down and set up quickly. Enter the teepee. It was made from upwards of a dozen logs that were lashed together with rawhide and covered with animal hides. There was a small flap that served as a door, and an opening at the top to let out smoke. Believe it or not, there is some appeal to... View Article
July 29, 2021 1:54 am
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The Native American tribes across the country have taught newer Americans a lot of tips and tricks—including construction methods. Teepees are one of those housing options that can be incredibly portable during hunting season. While your regular home may not be a teepee, it’s worth considering whether this kind of tent would be a good choice while hunting, fishing and camping. Can you live in a teepee? Yes—but if you’re not hunting, camping or fishing on a regular basis, you probably won’t need to use this kind of construction for everyday purposes. If you’re interested in permanent living, there are... View Article
April 26, 2021 9:37 pm
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Teepee setup is a crucial part of your camping excursion. A quick and easy setup can create a more enjoyable experience. Using helpful teepee secrets like those below can also provide more stable sleeping quarters and prevent unnecessary camping hassles. For quality and efficient teepee setup in Utah, try these tips: Use the right equipment: Having the right tools for the job makes all the difference, and this certainly holds true for teepee setup. For a stable campsite, use strong, T-shaped stakes made of heavy-duty plastic. Also bring about 50 feet of parachute cord to use as needed. Keep it... View Article
April 13, 2021 5:38 am
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Do you have a little one who loves to build forts, curl up with a good book or create their own imaginary worlds? A cute teepee can be the perfect private space or play space for your kids to enjoy. If you plan on building a teepee for kids at your Utah home, here’s how to do it the easy way. Gather your materials Child teepees are cute spaces for your young ones to relax and let their imaginations run wild. As you plan your teepee project, you need to start by selecting the right materials. You’ll need at least... View Article
March 30, 2021 5:37 am
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Thinking about adding a teepee to your property in Utah? Whether you intend to make your teepee a permanent structure or a temporary one, you need to choose the right teepee material for your project. In general, Sunforger® teepee canvas is your best bet for a variety of applications, and it comes in several weights and styles. Read on to learn about how to select the best material to help your structure stand up to the outdoor elements. Why choose fabric with the Sunforger® treatment? Whether you plan on keeping your teepee in place for several years, or you wish... View Article
