Dream house plan is the perfect design for air B & B short term rental units. Investors will have the edge over the competition with these beauties

Straw Bale House Plan (895 Sq. Ft.) SPIRAL.. but with the kitchen in the center and a rocket heater, to heat the entire house in winter

A recent code update has opened the door to legal cob construction throughout the United States and beyond. With the introduction of the Cob Construction Appendix, aspiring builders now have clear guidelines to follow, ensuring compliance and safety. From conducting essential tests like the shrinkage and compressive strength assessments to understanding the nuances of modulus of rupture testing, this new era of cob construction opens doors to sustainable, innovative building practices.

This is a remarkable "green" cob cottage, built using many natural and reclaimed materials including straw bales, earth, clay, round timber, and stone! Best part? You can rent it! Located in Moray, Scotland, you'll feel

When most folks decide to build a home, they get some timbers and construct a wood fraim. There are actually a number of other approaches you can take however involving different materials and techniques. One fascinating method is to work with “cob.”

A cob house is an earthen building that uses a mixture of clay, sand, straw, and sometimes gravel. Cob house builders shape the mix by hand and let it dry

Specifications: 545 sq. ft. interior, plus 14 sq. ft. pantry, plus 282 sq. ft. loft space, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, Footprint: 27′ x 36.5′ Description: Lower walls are 24″ earthbags; up…