Have you ever thought about building a cob house? An eco friendly, cost effective cob house could be your perfect home! Let us tell you how.
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Have you ever thought about building a cob house? An eco friendly, cost effective cob house could be your perfect home! Let us tell you how.
This is a tour of Charles André's cob home in Canada with a list of some of the design patterns that make it so beautiful.
When most folks decide to build a home, they get some timbers and construct a wood frame. There are actually a number of other approaches you can take however involving different materials and techniques. One fascinating method is to work with “cob.”
Here we'll compare cob and adobe homes, including construction processes, materials, climate considerations, and other differences.
Would you consider living underground? If you see our selection of underground houses, you may better understand the attraction to the idea. It is neither dark nor damp, but delightful architectural masterpieces. Have a look-see and decide for yourself!
Want to build your own tiny house, but not up for constructing a wood frame? Here’s an idea: build your house out of cob instead. This mixture of clay, straw, water, and sand allows you to create startlingly beautiful organic structures which are fully customized to your needs.
This beautiful home is a tiny sculpted cob house that looks out over the banks of a small stream.
Cob houses may look like they belong in a fairy tale, but the enchanting homes are real—and they're an eco-friendly alternative to traditional housing options.
Have you ever thought about building a cob house? An eco friendly, cost effective cob house could be your perfect home! Let us tell you how.
Have you ever thought about building a cob house? An eco friendly, cost effective cob house could be your perfect home! Let us tell you how.
A Japanese Cob house with the most stunning natural wood kitchen A beautiful Cob house in Japan
Here we'll compare cob and adobe homes, including construction processes, materials, climate considerations, and other differences.
Should you need to restore your house in the not too distant future for a specific reason, ask when they're readily available to begin. Actually my brother's house is among these
Are you looking for inspiration for your vision board? Check out these 21 dream houses, to spark your imagination and elevate your...
Should you need to restore your house in the not too distant future for a specific reason, ask when they're readily available to begin. Actually my brother's house is among these
Ecologisch bouwen is trendy, maar niet elk concept is even groen als het lijkt. De Zwitserse architect Peter Vetsch bouwt "aarden huizen" die zich gedeeltelijk onder de grond bevinden. De gelijkenis met de eerder op Lowtech Magazine besproken earthships is treffend. Maar schijn bedriegt. Uiterlijk lijken de woningen erg op elkaar: organische vormen, deels ingegraven, grote ramen gericht op de zuidkant. Maar terwijl de muren van een earthship zijn opgetrokken uit aangestampte aarde versterkt met afvalmateriaal (autobanden, blikjes, glazen flessen), bestaan de zogenaamde "aarden" huizen van de Zwitserse architect uit... staal en beton. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- De energie die wordt verbruikt...
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A complete recipe for building a cob house for $3000. Here's how you too can build an inexpensive, natural house for little money.
Just because your house is small doesn't mean you can't live large.
If you have spent any time at all researching off-the-grid houses and energy-efficient homes, you probably have run across the mention of a cob house. A cob
Everyone wants to live in their dream house. Find out what houses made our list for best dream houses around the world!
Cob housing is affordable & has been around for hundreds of years. Time & energy are the biggest investments that go into building cob house.
Cob (an old English word for lump) is a building material as old as humanity made out of a mixture of clay, sand, and straw. The Cob Builders Handbook is a friendly guide to making your own earth structure, with chapters on design, foundations, floors, windows and doors, finishes, and of course, making glorious cob. Wh
