A quick tour of where I live and a chat about how I do it! I cover solar power, heating, cooking, growing food, using rain water and more.
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Veg Oil Powered Bus Converted with 99% Recycled Materials
Guisepi lives in his converted school bus and gives away free tea as a demonstration that we are a global community.
Fast, Easy, Low Cost Soil Cement Floors
My Little Homestead has a new video series that documents each step of construction of Shea’s new earthbag bedroom. At the beginning of this particular episode they explain their favorite soil cement floor method.
The Palace the Master Carpenter Built
This rustic handbuilt custom home has the highest rated comments I’ve ever seen on any video. Almost every comment says things like “This is the best house I’ve ever seen.”
Square One Villages
From Gail, a long time reader: They are having a fundraiser for the final monies to complete the Village for “working poor” and have some folks who are matching funds for those donated. Would you be willing to post this, so that the folks who read NBB.com can see this great village movement as it … Read more
10th Year Anniversary of Natural Building Blog
We’re happy to announce our tenth anniversary this month. Very exciting. Time really flies. A lot has changed over the years, but Kelly and I continue promoting simple, affordable housing solutions using readily available local and natural building materials such as earth, stone, recycled wood, straw and rice hulls.