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Adorable Tiny House Built By Love, Family and Community

Natural Building Blog Posted on December 4, 2017 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

This tiny house is beautiful. It’s cleverly designed, skillfully built, warm, well insulated and cozy. What truly makes it a home though is the story of it’s DIY construction and how a loving and supportive family and community came together … Continue reading →

Posted in Design | Tagged affordable housing, community, community built diy, diy affordable home, natural building, tiny home, tiny house, tiny house community, tiny house design, tiny house on wheels | 2 Replies

New Earthbag Projects in Nepal by First Steps Himalaya

Natural Building Blog Posted on June 8, 2016 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

First Steps Himalaya, a New Zealand based NGO, is doing an excellent job on the six-classroom school in Sindhupalchok, Nepal. There was a Spanish documentary film crew on site that interviewed me and asked for my impression of the school. … Continue reading →

Posted in Earthbag Building | Tagged affordably, community, earthbag school, earthquake, earthquake resistant, first steps himalaya, low cost, ngo, rebuilding, sustainably | Leave a reply

Free Natural Building Internship

Natural Building Blog Posted on February 27, 2016 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

People often ask us about natural building employment, training and career advice. The following advert is an example of how students can gain natural building skills on the cheap.

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Posted in General | Tagged affordable housing, community, community rebuild, internship, natural building, straw bale building, straw bale house, sustainable | 6 Replies

Rebel Architecture (2014)

Natural Building Blog Posted on July 23, 2015 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“Architecture has always determined the human world, from eccentric structures to the greatest monuments. But a rebellion is under way, led by a new breed of architect that puts people before icons — architects using the tools of their trade … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged architecture, community, disaster resistant, natural building, rebel architecture, renegade architecture, sustainable, unconventional | Leave a reply

Low Impact Living Intiative

Natural Building Blog Posted on July 23, 2014 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“LILI was founded in 2001 by two members of Redfield Community. The community itself was founded in 1978, and in 2001 had solar hot water, compost loos, straw-bale buildings, organic gardens, orchards, soft fruit, bees, sheep, chickens, natural paints, lime, … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged community, ecofriendly, low impact, natural building, self reliance, self sufficiency, sustainable | 1 Reply

Vajra Azaya

Natural Building Blog Posted on June 9, 2014 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“Building a better world… one community at a time. Sharing knowledge and pictures of community building and other Permaculture projects.

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Posted in Earthbag Building, Uncategorized | Tagged community, DIY, earthbag home, earthbag house, low cost, natural building, permaculture, self feeding, sustainable, thatch | Leave a reply

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