Straw homes have come a long way from the days of the "Three Little Pigs." Despite the fears of traditional homebuilders, homes made from bales of straw have proven to be structurally sound, well insulated and environmentally friendly. Another big... Read More »
It’s always good to consult someone that’s done straw bale before just so they can give you all their little tips. Every time somebody builds a straw bale house, we all learn something new. So getting information from someone that has... Read More »
Yes, it is possible to build a debt-free home. From log homes, earthen homes and stick built homes, you can build a home and remain debt-free. Concentrate on the basics to start with, then add finishing touches as you can afford it. Here are some ideas... Read More »
Here’s some of the things that we’re going to be using today. Some of these things won’t be used only because instead of the blocks I’m going to demonstrate the straw bales being mounted to, you’re typically going to have an... Read More »
Right now we’re going to actually set the bales, we’re going to actually lift the bales up. And you want to try to not stress the wires and whatever any more than you have to. In order to set the bale on the very bottom, you’re going to... Read More »