Couple builds earthbag home in rural Osage County, KS

Keith and Lily Fouts stand in front of the earthbag house they are building for Keith's parents in eastern Kansas.
Keith and Lily Fouts stand in front of the earthbag house they are building for Keith’s parents in eastern Kansas.

“RURAL OSAGE COUNTY — When Keith Fouts was a child and camped with his grandparents on their Lake Pomona lot, he would play on a nearby stretch of property and dream of one day owning it.

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Disaster Resistant Catenary Domes

Specifications: 314 sq. ft. interior, 181 sq. ft. interior loft, total = 495 sq. ft. interior, Footprint: 23’ diameter This blog post is a continuation of the discussion about disaster resistant domes. So far we’ve talked about Hemispheric Domes and key ideas about How to Build the Strongest Buildings That Can Last Centuries. Wiki describes … Read more