Cob stairs

My jaw dropped when I first watched this video tour of a beautiful owner-built green building construction project in Oregon. This particular green building is made entirely out of cob, a mixture of clay, sand, and straw. Meka Bunch of Wolf Creek, Oregon built this stunning cob house over a four year period. Complete with...

Oliver of Natural Homes posted this nice shot of a cob staircase in Meka’s cob cottage, one of my favorite cob home interiors. I’ve often wondered what it is like...

This cob house is one of my favorites out there. Built by CobWorks and the Cob Cottage Company in 1999, it’s the first fully permitted cob house to be built...

Eco Friendly Bharat | his is Cob house design to give idea . Cob houses are natural buildings made of a mixture of clay, sand, and straw. They offer natural… | Instagram

extraordinary underground cob house designs

Cob houses are very dear to me. Having a degree in architecture does not mean that all of us fancy reflecting facades, huge steel structures and skyscrapers braking the height record of one another…

This was a complete new build cob house, on a lovely south west facing rural site, just 1 mile from Ottery St Mary town centre, half a mile from The King’s School (one of Devon’s top comprehensives) and 10 minutes from the M5 at Exeter. The house has been designed to provide fantastic aesthetic space, …

Cob sculpture by architect Udo Heimermann

I use to live very close to Wharton Esherick’s house (now museum) and never even knew it. Bummer huh? It would have been amazing to visit. ...