Good Earth Nepal.org Wins NEA Design Competition
Hi Owen, We have participated at NEA competition and our Earthbag design won an award of the most popular design by public choice.
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Village of the Future
“We are working with a community in Chitwan, Nepal where we are planting hundreds of bamboo along a river bed. In order to avoid monoculture, we are also planting high value crops like lemongrass, ginger, lentil, chamomile etc. Our plan … Continue reading →
Bamboo Mat Design Options
There are many different uses for bamboo mat such as wall treatments, ceilings, floor mats, placemats, furniture and cabinet door panels. The natural textures and hues add a special touch to a home. Millions of low cost homes in the … Continue reading →
Old World Stone House Fixer-upper
Maybe you’d prefer a fixer-upper instead of starting from scratch? I love old world stone houses like this. Note how the structures are attached. They were probably added on one at a time over the years.
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“Cobblestone architecture refers to the use of cobblestones embedded in mortar as method for erecting walls on houses and commercial buildings. Cobblestone architecture was developed in the northeastern United States, especially antebellum western New York state. Masons that built the … Continue reading →
Nice Thatch Roof Pics
Three beautiful thatched roof houses just for fun.
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