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We asked our amazing community to shoot us questions about boat life and sailing, we choose the most popular topics about cruising on a sailboat and we try to give you the most comprehensive an honest answers. In this video you'll find some very good insi...

5 YEARS living in a SAILBOAT: What we have learned In the video we answer some of the most frequent questions about living on a sailboat we get in a very honest way. We share the ups and downs of this 5 years, the places we liked the most and much more ab...

HOW FAST can a sailboat go? We are flying! We had never sailed so fast in our whole lives and it was pretty cool. As cruisers we are not usually too worried about performance, we like to sail fast but always think about safety first, nothing compared to r...

Welcome to a NEW type of video here at DrakeParagon called Paragon's Favourite Stuff where we check out the systems, gear, and other stuff we love to use while cruising aboard our Westsail 42 sailboat (and home!) Paragon. In each video we'll take a clos...

Sail the World in a CHEAP TINY OLD boat: THE SIMPLE LIFE Whats like to live and travel the world in a TINY HOME? We share our experience living aboard and sailing nearly 10k nautical miles in a 50 years old very small sailboat. Would you do it? Let us kn...

To SUPPORT our channel and for extra perks: http://www.patreon.com/oddlifecrafting We didn't finish our canopy in time for this episode but we had a good progress on that. We are really excited with this project because we’re having the opportunity of t...

In today's video we show how we prepared our Shipping Container House to raise the ceiling panels and how we put each panel in its place. We set up these panels a few weeks ago. If you want to see a little more detail about the assembly of the panels here...

This week we are going to show you how we installed the insulation on the walls of our Tiny Shipping Container House. If you enjoy the content we are producing and want to support us feel free to check out our Patreon page: www.patreon.com/oddlifecrafting...

It's about time to talk about the nightmare of small living spaces like a shipping container house, the water CONDENSATION. Well, we know you were expecting to watch us installing our ceiling panels today as promised last week, but unfortunately, or fortu...

In this episode we will talk about how we did the insulation of the inner ceiling of our Tiny Shipping Container House. This is the first episode of a 2-episode series about assembling the panels of our inner ceiling. If you enjoy what we are producing an...

As we plan to start the insulation of our Tiny Shipping Container House soon, we need to get over with all the necessary welding on the shipping container, otherwise, if we do that after the insulation, we might put fire on the house before it's even done....

It was really hard to decide between wood and metal for framing our Tiny Shipping Container House. But, at some point we need to decide it. And that is what this episode is about, the decisions we made and the beginning of the process of framing our house....