by admin | May 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
So, I just had my first experience, ever, really baking…like, really baking: kneading out dough, ‘proofing’, ‘knocking-back,’ and all of these other terms I had to Google. My newly built Earthen Oven in my backyard has sparked a sudden...
by admin | May 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
Ever wonder what’s better than pizza? EARTH OVEN PIZZA!!! Fresh made dough, cooked in a clay oven, next to a live fire is just about one of the tastiest foods you could ever put in your mouth. There is just so much satisfaction in eating pizza that you rolled...
by admin | May 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
Natural Building techniques can be applied to everything from a decorative finish to a full scale house. The following are examples of Natural Building applications: Interior and Exterior Earthen Plasters, Earthen Floors, Earthen Benches, Earthen Ovens & Cook...
by admin | May 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
The materials common in Natural Building are clay and sand which vary in quality and availability depending on geographic location. When mixed with water and, usually, straw or another fiber, the mixture may form cob or adobe (clay blocks). Other materials commonly...
by admin | Jan 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
The construction industry as a whole is the largest contributor of landfill waste, contributing 40% of the total waste each year. New home construction comes at a tremendous expense to the planet. Building 1.7 million homes with traditional wood, steel and concrete...