A few months ago, I decided to construct a millet stalk structure in front of my house in order to have a shady spot to relax during the hot season. Below are the photos of the construction of my cabane.
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| My friend is using a special tool to dig holes for the posts. |
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| Using a hatchet to chop the posts down to size |
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| The framework has been set up and a millet stalk roof has been installed. |
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| Chopping the millet stalks to the appropriate length using a machete |
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| A local child tying the millet stalks together |
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| Two people work simultaneously to tie the stalks together |
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| My neighbor boy trying to help |
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| The finished product! All of the walls are attached like curtains, meaning they can be rolled up or pushed aside |
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