Our Children’s House Design Contest is over and I’m sad to say we didn’t receive any entries. The contest idea was sparked by Jay, a frequent commenter here on our blog, who pointed out how housing styles can be dramatically altered with just a few changes. Read more from > Economizer House Plan with Log Siding
Posts Tagged ‘house design’
Earth Houses + Name of Country
Sunday, April 28th, 2013:Looking at photos of natural houses is a fun way to learn about natural building. Almost half the homes in the world are made with earth (adobe, cob, rammed earth, earthbag, etc.), so there are countless photos of houses made like this on the Internet. Try searching for photos in your favorite search engine using Read more from > Earth Houses + Name of Country
Tiny House Tour that Houses Family of Four
Saturday, April 6th, 2013:“A tour of our tiny house. Built on Tumbleweed principles, we bought this 272sq ft house already built, then hauled it across the state and parked it in a garden. We bought it fully functional but very bare bones. We did major remodels to suit our personalities and needs. We have enjoyed living in our Read more from > Tiny House Tour that Houses Family of Four
Superadobe Project Model
Thursday, September 27th, 2012:“While we started the work, I happened to do an internship. We have to do a room in a fenced area, and I had the idea of doing it with superadobe. We also made a saloncillo or room for people and a bathroom. Read more from > Superadobe Project Model
Pedestrian and Garden Gates
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012:The following photos show how gates can dramatically affect the appearance of a home. From simple to classic, each has a character all its own. It’s fun to browse websites and catalogs for design ideas to help visualize how your home will look. Read more from > Pedestrian and Garden Gates
Custom Crow Design
Monday, March 26th, 2012:Specifications: 1,064 sq. ft. interior plus 510 sq. ft. loft, 3 bedroom, 1 bath, Footprint: 31′ x 41′ plus porch Description: One of my favorites, this design has a cathedral ceiling over the main living space, wood stove, passive solar design and large porch on the west to block the hot afternoon sun. There is Read more from > Custom Crow Design