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ECO-BUILDING – PART 7: THE BEST BALES FOR THE JOB

ProVillage wrote 1 month ago: Once you have gathered some knowledge of the land and a design which you have found appropriate, the … more →

Tags: in english, Strawbale building, Architecture, DIY, Ecology, energy saving, Environmental Studies, low impact, technology

The Clay Oven - Update #61 comment

synaptoman wrote 1 month ago: The second layer of the clay oven is an insulating layer.  It consists of the same clay/sand mix des … more →

Tags: Food, Innovation, ramblings, South Africa, Sustainable living, Clay, clay oven, cob mix, Pizza

Interior photos of my cob house GOBCOBATRON | The Year of Mud: Building a cob house

depatty wrote 1 month ago: Interior photos of my cob house GOBCOBATRON | The Year of Mud: Building a cob house Some really neat … more →

Tags: interesting urls, Cob Construction, Building Stuff, Pictures], Url

ECO-BUILDING – PART 6: DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR STRAW BALE

ProVillage wrote 1 month ago: Design Styles Before the final decision is made, many variables have to be considered before that fi … more →

Tags: in english, Strawbale building, 3D Modelling, Alternative Energy, Architecture, Community, crafts, Culture, DIY

ECO-BUILDING – PART 5: THE PROS OF BUILDING WITH STRAW BALES

ProVillage wrote 2 months ago: Why build with straw bales? It can be said with great certainty that tens of thousands of people hav … more →

Tags: Strawbale building, in english, Architecture, crafts, EcoEducation, Ecology, energy saving, Environmental Studies, external rendering

ECO-BUILDING – PART 4: DIY and drawings - Artisan & craft-village project2 comments

ProVillage wrote 2 months ago: These 3D-drawings are made by Tero Syvänen and are parts of our Artisan & Craft-village project. … more →

Tags: in english, Strawbale building, 3D Modelling, Architecture, crafts, Culture, DIY, Drawing, EcoEducation

ECO-BUILDING – PART 3: Strawbales are outstanding as insulation!

ProVillage wrote 2 months ago: The construction of strawbale homes has grown enormously around the world. The reason for this is th … more →

Tags: Eco-tourism, Strawbale building, in english, Architecture, crafts, EcoEducation, Ecology, energy saving, Environmental Studies

A Modern Ancient Home

jmadlc55 wrote 2 months ago: After nine months of full time labor, Ziggy's cob home is now completed and occupied. Image cour … more →

Tags: Design & Architecture, Interview, Ecology, Energy efficiency, Green Living, Sustainable Architecture, Recycled Materials, land trust, Small House Movement

Eco-building – Part 2: Is it possible to build a 10.000 €uro house, which can also be lived in during the winter?

ProVillage wrote 2 months ago: The objective is to build a house in accordance with the regulations and norms of the European Union … more →

Tags: Eco-tourism, in english, 3D Modelling, Architecture, crafts, Culture, DIY, Drawing, EcoEducation

Small Natural Houses2 comments

Liz wrote 5 months ago: I was having a wander through all the blogs and sites that I RSS to my iGoogle … yeh yeh … more →

Tags: Ballinamore, Blogging, Community, Design, Home, Ireland, Leitrim, Life, natural building references

ProVillage

Tero Syvänen wrote 5 months ago: ProVillage is a venture with an aim of establishing a community for artisans in Heinävesi, Finland. … more →

Tags: ProVillage, EcoTourism, Google Sketchup, Ecological Building, Architecture, crafts, EcoEducation, Ecology, ekologia

SketchUp drawing for ProVillage

Tero Syvänen wrote 5 months ago: The model here is the principled illustration of a house for the ProVillage -ventureThe model from t … more →

Tags: ProVillage, Google Sketchup, Architecture, energy saving, low impact, Strawbale building, Sustainable Development, Drawing, Woodworking

Today in Sikantis - April 22, 2009

sikantis wrote 7 months ago: Esteem News - Esteem for Joshua Bell as street musician Special News – Incredible video about … more →

Tags: Sikantis News, society of esteem, animals, Etruscans, cob, FOX, Joshua Bell, street musician

Transition-type activity already happening in Powell River4 comments

kevinw1 wrote 7 months ago: I just thought I’d start a list of what’s already happening in Powell River that can be … more →

Tags: General Chat, local food, garden tour, Fall fair, 50 mile challenge, sustainabiity, farmers institute, Kale Force, Food Security

Awareness raising events for Powell River

transitionpowellriver wrote 7 months ago: I went through the Transition Handbook and the Transition US website looking at the kind of events t … more →

Tags: General Chat, Powell River, Potluck, Community Event, Film Screening, Library, Alternative Energy, renewable energy, cordwood building

Simplicity5 comments

Liz wrote 8 months ago: Simplicity. Nice word. Harder to define and do. Simplicity can mean many things to many people. I … more →

Tags: Ballinamore, Family, Leisure, sustainability, Design, ethics/values, Home, Creativity, life dreaming

A dream house in crisis times... and forever!22 comments

axinia wrote 8 months ago: Today when to get a bank loan for a house seems to be almost unreal, it is good to know about other … more →

Tags: жизнь, Evolutionary Learning, Family, HOW TO?, Innocence, Joy, Personal, Philosophy, spirituality

Gaia Punks in Costa Rica II2 comments

freeplaystout wrote 8 months ago: A little Providence…. Cob Building with Sun Ray Kelly! Just 4 days before I left for Costa Ric … more →

Tags: Green Building Design, permaculture, Permaculture design, Permaculture News, bamboo construction, community sufficiency, ecological solutions, gaia punks, Natural Building

Spring1 comment

Siobhán Kramer wrote 8 months ago: We are not hooked up to the electrical grid, so our plumbing and heating systems all run without the … more →

Tags: Self build, Off-grid, temporary dwelling, renewable energy, solar panels, Home Birth


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