We had the good fortune of traveling to Colorado in July to assist our friends, David and Maureen, with the earthen plaster portion of their straw bale home construction (view the slideshow here). They have a beautiful home site on 2 1/2 acres located on a mesa, surrounded by orchards and incredible views for miles. [...]
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Straw Bale House
Posted in Natural Building Methods, Self Sufficiency, tagged earthen plaster, Self Sufficiency, straw bale, straw bale construction, straw bale house on July 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Straw Bale Greenhouse
Posted in Natural Building Methods, tagged Boulder Utah, greenhouse, Hell's Backbone Grill, straw bale, straw bale construction, straw bale greenhouse, straw bale workshop on May 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
We had a few great adventures in 2008, and one of my favorites was our participation in a straw bale workshop in March. You can view photos of the slideshow taken by some of the group members here, or by a local professional photographer, Ace Kvale, here. Enjoy! Some good books on straw bale building: [...]
