This tiny house project is one of the closest to my heart. To me it represents natural building at its best. Our client Joyce, gave us a great deal of freedom to design and build as I thought best. With only a general idea of her needs for the building, a rough idea...
A few photos of Dani’s house, plastered and nearing completion. We’re working inside; finishing the floors, hanging doors, trim-out, cabs, counters, fixtures.
It’s been a busy season and I haven’t taken a picture in months, so here’s what the great room looked like this summer. We used fans and a blower-door to hasten the drying the straw-clay mixture, and are currently finishing up the final...
My focus this summer has been on leading the construction of the straw/clay walls and natural finishes for a new house in rural chapel hill. It’s been an exciting project to work on, the house is unique in many ways. I’ll write more about the process and...
Here is the little cabin we worked on during my straw bale workshop last week in Schoharie County, NY. The building is perched near the edge of a ravine in the woods behind my friend Paul’s house. He will use it as a retreat cabin, for writing/painting, and a...
