You might have heard that straw bale houses are very thermally efficient thanks to the high R-values of their walls. They can also offer fantastic freedom of design, which I showcase in this article, presenting the 10 most amazing staw bale houses in the world.
Do you know where to find straw bale house plans? If not, you will be the time you finish reading this article. We present a roundup of the top 4 companies in the US that offer plans for sale.
There are plenty of eco-friendly straw bale house builders in the US, you just need to know where to look. This article gives you a roundup of the top 11 straw bale builders in the US.
You can save money by using earthbags to make a root cellar to store your produce. If you want to learn how to create one of these awesome secret cellars, read our article today.
What is a straw bale house? It sounds like a simple question, but how do you go about building a house made from straw, and is it a good idea to build one in 2023?
Straw bale house interiors can be finished in several ways. But which is best? We check out the top finishes and sprinkle in some decor tips!
The issue of sheep’s wool insulation and water damage is something many people ask about because wool is a natural material and they think this makes it more susceptible. In this article, we tackle the common questions and bust a few myths in the process.
There are several straw bale construction types in use today. This article presents the most common approaches and describes the pros and cons of each.
Can you build an earthbag home underground? In this article, we answer that question, and give examples to illustrate the reasons for our conclusions about this interesting combination of building techniques.
Insulation is an essential part of any building, helping to maintain comfortable temperatures within the home. Questions are often asked about fire risks and sheep’s wool insulation. We answer them in this article.