Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Another day of building our off-grid stone home in Northern Portugal takes a few unexpected turns… Sign up to Milanote for free with no time-limit: milanote.com/newbys1125 and let us know what projects you're working on!
In this episode it's happening, there's big builds and small builds, big people and small people, chickens in our bedroom and epic progress on our stone house. What's not to love?
WORK WITH US: Email info@thenewbys.co.uk
SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER: thenewbys.co.uk/join-our-newsletter
SHOP OUR MERCH & CHILDRENS BOOK: thenewbys.co.uk/shop
FOLLOW IN REAL TIME INSTAGRAM instagram.com/thenewbys/?hl=en
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/thenewbys1
SUPPORT US ON PATREON: patreon.com/thenewbys
Our Website: thenewbys.co.uk
If you are looking to buy or build a house in Portugal READ OUR BLOG FIRST, filled with great contacts and handy advice; thenewbys.co.uk/building-a-house-in-portugal Good luck!
We’re John, Tara, Crusoe, and Sawyer Newby, a family building thier dream home and renovating an old stone house.
New episodes EVERY WEDNESDAY and SUNDAY – so hit that subscribe button, give us a thumbs up, and come along on our adventure as we blend our 20 years of world travel with the challenges of homesteading.
If you're enjoying our content and want to see even more behind-the-scenes footage, please do consider supporting us on Patreon. Your support means the world to us!
If you are looking for any of our partner products and affiliate links, here is everything you need but if there is something specific please do message us!
Solar and electrical
Solar panels - UK: https://dataaccess.renogy.cn/t/Sf
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Security cameras - reolink.com/lp/wireless-security-camera-system/?aff=99 (discount code TheNewbys)
Drone - click.dji.com/AMxV1xJgN97KUF1sYOBu-g?pm=link
All things homestead
Birdfeeder with camera - birdfy.com/?ref=TheNewbys
Automatic lawnmower - eu.mammotion.com/?ref=TheNewbys
E-bikes - bit.ly/3VvIztp (discount code TheNewbys50)
Kidz E-bikes - bit.ly/4gDf5n6 (discount code TheNewbys50)
Beehive - https://store.hiive.eu?sca_ref=6325865.DJkALTkic5
Water filter - bit.ly/4dLoh6A (discount code THENEWBYS10)
Automatic chicken coop door: chickcozy.com/?bg_ref=Lafv2FIqFf
Automatic blinds - smartwingshome.pxf.io/TheNewbys
For the family
Kids educational boxes - kiwico.com/newbys (discount code NEWBYS)
John’s favourite tees - trueclassictees.com/THENEWBYS (discount code NEWBYS)
Stainless steel bottles - bit.ly/3UJNpCo (discount code 15Newbys)
Food delivery - hellofresh.co.uk/HELLONEWBYS (discount code HELLONEWBYS)
Natural deodorant - bit.ly/NEWBY20 (discount code NEWBY20)
Jewellery - holzkern.com/newbysband (discount code NEWBYS)
For the creatives
Organizational tool - milanote.com/newbys0825
Online resource for creatives - go.craftsy.com/thenewbys6
Online classes for creatives - https://skl.sh/thenewbys12241
Find freelancers - Fvrr.co/newbys
Schedule tracker - https://akiflow.pro/thenewbys
Office table - bit.ly/4gj49uU
Office chair - bit.ly/41IK4Im (discount code C750)
Smart tower fan - bit.ly/4kocsG4 (discount code NEWBY20)
Travel necessities
Luggage - https://shorturl.at/klmAR (discount code THENEWBYS15)
E-sim - holafly.sjv.io/MAbra3 (discount code THENEWBYS)
Insurance - myglobalshield.com/?ref=thenewbys
Car rental - discovercars.com/go/thenewbys
Accessories and Miscellaneous
VPN - surfshark.com/thenewbys (discount code THENEWBYS)
Note taker - https://spn.so/ej0stmbe and https://spn.so/haafvhw8 (discount code THENEWBYS20)
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Personal air conditioner - amzn.to/4dP4mog and bit.ly/4kQRTTa
Sleep powder - https://rb.gy/v3405q (discount code NEWBYS)
Mental health help - betterhelp.com/newbys
Couples therapy - regain.us/thenewbys
AG1 - https://rb.gy/uyjq8f
Data protection - incogni.com/thenewbys (discount code THENEWBYS)
Metabolism tracker - go.lumen.me/newbys
News platform - https://ground.news/TheNewbys
Mental performance drink - magicmind.com/thenewbys (discount code THENEWBYS20)
Caffeine alternative - choosetoo.com/?bg_ref=Hs5txdYHV9
Mental wellbeing help - aurahealth.io/newbys24
Game - https://woo.ga/y2t7mla8
Facial products - https://foreo.se/n74y (discount code NWBYS30)
Night vision goggles - bit.ly/4jp7HMw or amzn.to/42z2gDL (discount code NEWBYS5)
Thank you so much for watching and supporting our journey! 🌍✨
BE BRAVE – THINK BIG – EXPLORE
Another day of building our off-grid stone home in Northern Portugal takes a few unexpected turns… Sign up to Milanote for free with no time-limit: milanote.com/newbys1125 and let us know what projects you're working on!
In this episode it's happening, there's big builds and small builds, big people and small people, chickens in our bedroom and epic progress on our stone house. What's not to love?
WORK WITH US: Email info@thenewbys.co.uk
SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER: thenewbys.co.uk/join-our-newsletter
SHOP OUR MERCH & CHILDRENS BOOK: thenewbys.co.uk/shop
FOLLOW IN REAL TIME INSTAGRAM instagram.com/thenewbys/?hl=en
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/thenewbys1
SUPPORT US ON PATREON: patreon.com/thenewbys
Our Website: thenewbys.co.uk
If you are looking to buy or build a house in Portugal READ OUR BLOG FIRST, filled with great contacts and handy advice; thenewbys.co.uk/building-a-house-in-portugal Good luck!
We’re John, Tara, Crusoe, and Sawyer Newby, a family building thier dream home and renovating an old stone house.
New episodes EVERY WEDNESDAY and SUNDAY – so hit that subscribe button, give us a thumbs up, and come along on our adventure as we blend our 20 years of world travel with the challenges of homesteading.
If you're enjoying our content and want to see even more behind-the-scenes footage, please do consider supporting us on Patreon. Your support means the world to us!
If you are looking for any of our partner products and affiliate links, here is everything you need but if there is something specific please do message us!
Solar and electrical
Solar panels - UK: https://dataaccess.renogy.cn/t/Sf
Solar panels - US: https://dataaccess.renogy.cn/t/Nf
Portable power station - bit.ly/4ljyQ3L
Security cameras - reolink.com/lp/wireless-security-camera-system/?aff=99 (discount code TheNewbys)
Drone - click.dji.com/AMxV1xJgN97KUF1sYOBu-g?pm=link
All things homestead
Birdfeeder with camera - birdfy.com/?ref=TheNewbys
Automatic lawnmower - eu.mammotion.com/?ref=TheNewbys
E-bikes - bit.ly/3VvIztp (discount code TheNewbys50)
Kidz E-bikes - bit.ly/4gDf5n6 (discount code TheNewbys50)
Beehive - https://store.hiive.eu?sca_ref=6325865.DJkALTkic5
Water filter - bit.ly/4dLoh6A (discount code THENEWBYS10)
Automatic chicken coop door: chickcozy.com/?bg_ref=Lafv2FIqFf
Automatic blinds - smartwingshome.pxf.io/TheNewbys
For the family
Kids educational boxes - kiwico.com/newbys (discount code NEWBYS)
John’s favourite tees - trueclassictees.com/THENEWBYS (discount code NEWBYS)
Stainless steel bottles - bit.ly/3UJNpCo (discount code 15Newbys)
Food delivery - hellofresh.co.uk/HELLONEWBYS (discount code HELLONEWBYS)
Natural deodorant - bit.ly/NEWBY20 (discount code NEWBY20)
Jewellery - holzkern.com/newbysband (discount code NEWBYS)
For the creatives
Organizational tool - milanote.com/newbys0825
Online resource for creatives - go.craftsy.com/thenewbys6
Online classes for creatives - https://skl.sh/thenewbys12241
Find freelancers - Fvrr.co/newbys
Schedule tracker - https://akiflow.pro/thenewbys
Office table - bit.ly/4gj49uU
Office chair - bit.ly/41IK4Im (discount code C750)
Smart tower fan - bit.ly/4kocsG4 (discount code NEWBY20)
Travel necessities
Luggage - https://shorturl.at/klmAR (discount code THENEWBYS15)
E-sim - holafly.sjv.io/MAbra3 (discount code THENEWBYS)
Insurance - myglobalshield.com/?ref=thenewbys
Car rental - discovercars.com/go/thenewbys
Accessories and Miscellaneous
VPN - surfshark.com/thenewbys (discount code THENEWBYS)
Note taker - https://spn.so/ej0stmbe and https://spn.so/haafvhw8 (discount code THENEWBYS20)
Credit builder - getkikoff.com/newbys
Personal air conditioner - amzn.to/4dP4mog and bit.ly/4kQRTTa
Sleep powder - https://rb.gy/v3405q (discount code NEWBYS)
Mental health help - betterhelp.com/newbys
Couples therapy - regain.us/thenewbys
AG1 - https://rb.gy/uyjq8f
Data protection - incogni.com/thenewbys (discount code THENEWBYS)
Metabolism tracker - go.lumen.me/newbys
News platform - https://ground.news/TheNewbys
Mental performance drink - magicmind.com/thenewbys (discount code THENEWBYS20)
Caffeine alternative - choosetoo.com/?bg_ref=Hs5txdYHV9
Mental wellbeing help - aurahealth.io/newbys24
Game - https://woo.ga/y2t7mla8
Facial products - https://foreo.se/n74y (discount code NWBYS30)
Night vision goggles - bit.ly/4jp7HMw or amzn.to/42z2gDL (discount code NEWBYS5)
Thank you so much for watching and supporting our journey! 🌍✨
BE BRAVE – THINK BIG – EXPLORE
