Starting the Castle on the SMP – Survival Kingdoms
Castle Setup With the nether portal back to the original base for fast travel and materials gathered, it's time to start the castle. The mangrove wood Minecraft added for 1.19…
Minecraft version of Keep on the Borderlands
Castellan’s Chambers – Keep on the Borderlands (P3)
With the main layout and walls of the keep setup it's time to move on to the upper level with the Castellan's Chambers. The module describes it as "10' above…
The Keep Fortress
Main Entrance Update – Keep on the Borderlands (P2)
The Keep Fortress Continuing the progress on the Keep Fortress we now have the 4 main towers completed and the section for the upper level laid out. With the main…
Keep on the Borderlands
The Keep on the Borderlands Progress (P1)
The main Keep The Keep is progressing well so far. I went through several variations of blocks and wall designs before settling on a deepslate, spruce, and stone combo. Right…
The final build
Adventurer’s Guild – Villager Trading Hall
Villager Trading Halls There’s quite a few different designs for trading halls in Minecraft out there usually using the small cells that the villagers are kept in to keep them…
Upgrading the Woodland Mansion with Deepslate!
This started as a simple "I wonder what this would look like" and just grew into a full mansion makeover. With the Minecraft 1.17 release Deepslate became one of my…
Updated Ruined Tower Zombie Farm
After our testing we found a few ways to improve the zombie tower. There were zombies escaping from the top of the tower and falling down the side so we…
Kids Testing the Zombie Tower
We have been having tons of fun with the new zombie tower farm on our survival world. Below is a video of the kids first test run. We learned several…
Building the Ruined Zombie Tower Farm
I’ve had an idea for building a ruined tower to use as a survival “dungeon” for a while and finally had a chance and a good spot to build one.…