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Sami (indigenous skandinavian) Goahti (turf home)

The Sami (indigenous skandinavian) Gamme or Goahti (turf home) These are the building stages of a Sami (indigenous Scandinavians) arch-beamed Gamme or Goahti (turf home). This one was built for the International Indigenous Fes...

http://naturalhomes.org/turfhouse.htm Sat, 05 Jan 2019, 18:11:05 UTC

Natural Building and Thatched Homes Around the World

Thatched Homes Around the World. There are many materials you can thatch a home with, each with different life spans e.g. rush 3-5 years, bracken 5-10 years, heather 20-30 years and reed 30-50 years. However thatch can have a...

http://naturalhomes.org/thatch.htm Wed, 24 Aug 2016, 19:18:09 UTC

mom go green: my new lightbulbs

May 2, 2007 my new lightbulbs lightbulbs left to right: LED, halogen, halogen, CFL (you can click on image to see it larger) My new lightbulb arrived today. After my recent lighbulb moment , I was excited to see how it fared...

http://www.momgogreen.com/2007/05/my-new-lightbulbs.html Sun, 17 Sep 2023, 14:42:21 UTC

Natural Building Colloquium

Colloquium: Introduction The Context: Natural Building The Building Codes Societal Impact Matrix Return of The Village Habitat For Humanity Earthmother Dwelling Intuitive Design Curves of Breath & Clay Feng Shui...

http://www.networkearth.org/naturalbuilding/clay.html Mon, 23 Jul 2012, 05:00:00 UTC

Natural Building Colloquium

Colloquium: Introduction The Context: Natural Building The Building Codes Societal Impact Matrix Return of The Village Habitat For Humanity Earthmother Dwelling Intuitive Design Curves of Breath & Clay Feng Shui...

http://www.networkearth.org/naturalbuilding/magic.html Mon, 23 Jul 2012, 05:00:00 UTC

Natural Building Colloquium

Colloquium: Introduction The Context: Natural Building The Building Codes Societal Impact Matrix Return of The Village Habitat For Humanity Earthmother Dwelling Intuitive Design Curves of Breath & Clay Feng Shui...

http://www.networkearth.org/naturalbuilding/earthbags.html Mon, 23 Jul 2012, 05:00:00 UTC

The gassho-zukuri [prayer-hands] of the Sho River, Japan.

The gassho-zukuri [prayer-hands] of the Sho River, Japan. Built during the 19th century; these homes are aligned parallel to the Sho River, giving a very harmonious landscape. The architectural style is known as gassho-zukuri, ...

http://naturalhomes.org/timeline/gassho-zukuri.htm Wed, 24 Aug 2016, 15:18:46 UTC

Oak Framed, Wattle and Daub Cottages of Wherwell, England

Oak frame wattle & daub thatched cottages of Wherwell, England These are some of the oak frame wattle & daub cottages in Wherwell, England that were built in the early 16th century using reclaimed stone and oak beam...

http://naturalhomes.org/timeline/wherwellcottages.htm Wed, 24 Aug 2016, 15:21:40 UTC

Repurposing Wherwell Abbey, an old natural building method

Repurposing Wherwell Abbey, an old natural building method High Street, Wherwell, England This is a repurposed village. Many of the oak frame wattle & daub cottages in Wherwell, England were bu...

http://naturalhomes.org/wherwell.htm Wed, 24 Aug 2016, 19:04:35 UTC

Natural Building since the mid-14th Century

Natural Building since the mid-14thC, Stone Villages of Britain. Arlington Row, Bibury, England These homes, built entirely from natural materials, are over 600 years old. William Morris called Bi...

http://naturalhomes.org/stonevillages.htm Wed, 24 Aug 2016, 19:17:17 UTC