“We met up with Rivkah from Groovy Yurts (www.groovyyurts.com) to learn about the traditional hand-painted yurts (gers) they import directly from Mongolia, and we also helped her team set one up at the Tiny House Festival this summer. It was more work than we thought it would be but it was totally worth it when we finally stepped inside the beautiful structure.
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Living in a straw-bale house
“How to construct a straw-bale house. The advantage of living in a straw-bale house.”
New HGTV series, Tiny Paradise, now casting!!
Hi there. My name is Whitney Hayes and I’m a casting producer with the exciting, new HGTV series, Tiny Paradise. This docu-follow, build-process show will feature tiny home construction in a scenic locale. We can consider any residential structure under 400 square feet. And we’d LOVE to feature an earthbag home!
Natural Building at Terra Alta 2016
“This short film wants to be an inspiration to everybody on this planet to build with local and natural materials, to empower themselves and share the beauty and joy with everybody around them!
Strawmark Strawbale Homes Survive Another Major Earthquake in NZ
Email to Strawmark Homes:
Hello. Did your strawbale homes survive the recent earthquakes in New Zealand okay? We’ve profiled your homes in two past articles on our Natural Building Blog. Thanks, Owen
Spiral Chamber Composting Toilet
“I did a thatched roof on a composting toilet…the Spiral Chamber, a wattle and daub spiral. It is pretty sweet.