| The Sami (indigenous skandinavian) Gamme or Goahti (turf home) These are the building stages of a Sami (indigenous Scandinavians) arch-beamed Gamme or Goahti (turf home). This one was built for the International Indigenous Fes... |
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| Thatched Homes Around the World. There are many materials you can thatch a home with, each with different life spans e.g. rush 3-5 years, bracken 5-10 years, heather 20-30 years and reed 30-50 years. However thatch can have a... |
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| The gassho-zukuri [prayer-hands] of the Sho River, Japan. Built during the 19th century; these homes are aligned parallel to the Sho River, giving a very harmonious landscape. The architectural style is known as gassho-zukuri, ... |
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| Oak frame wattle & daub thatched cottages of Wherwell, England These are some of the oak frame wattle & daub cottages in Wherwell, England that were built in the early 16th century using reclaimed stone and oak beam... |
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| Repurposing Wherwell Abbey, an old natural building method High Street, Wherwell, England This is a repurposed village. Many of the oak frame wattle & daub cottages in Wherwell, England were bu... |
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| Repurposing Wherwell Abbey, an old natural building method A natural builder will often reclaim good quality materials from homes at the end of their useful life. It's what the builders of these 16th century homes did when t... |
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| Natural Building since the mid-14thC, Stone Villages of Britain. Arlington Row, Bibury, England These homes, built entirely from natural materials, are over 600 years old. William Morris called Bi... |
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| EASTERN GHATS Korambus Korambu is a temporary dam stretching across the mouth of channels, made of brushwood, mud and grass. It is constructed by horizontally fixing a strong wooden beam touchi... |
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| An 8 step guide to building a sweet chestnut shelter Click 1 to 8 to see the build steps This is a sweet chestnut lakeside shelter was built by a small group of volunteers lead by Jamie Miller (2nd on the right in picture ... |
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| Natural Building, a 900 Year Story of Natural Materials. If you ever doubted the use of natural materials to build a home these nine buildings are a testament to its longevity. We'll take you back to the oldest, continuously... |
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