Our Earthbag Building Digital Headquarters!
Welcome! One of the biggest projects we (especially Keith) have ever undertaken in our lives is to build an earthbag house for Keith’s mom in Eastern Kansas. I’ve documented the process here, and will likely continue to add more posts and information about this unique building project. If you want more information, just click below and I’ll send you my newsletter whenever I share an update about this house:
Please check out our blog posts below:
Natural Building Extravaganza!
On Saturday morning, July 26, I sluggishly opened my eyes in a cute AirBnB bedroom in North Carolina. It had been a short night–we arrived at 1 a.m. after 16 hours on the road, where I got to see some parts of the country (such as St. Louis) for the first time ever. The previous weekend…
In the Trenches
In the Trenches Before we can raise the walls, we must dig the trenches for the power and water that will feed the house. That was the focus last week. Keith picked up a trencher from Home Depot’s rental center in the late afternoon on Thursday, July 10th and unloaded it from its little trailer. …
Earthbag House Project – The Beginning
Earthbag House Project – The Beginning Greetings from the American Heartland–the home of my husband’s family, and our home base between the numerous travels we make throughout the country and around the world. We are in Eastern Kansas and about to begin the biggest personal project either of us has undertaken–building a house for Keith’s…