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More Than One Way to Skin a House
Kimi and Chip finally finish the exterior stucco and clay plaster on their tire bale house: 3rd year's a charm!

Kimi BrownKawa
Nov 15, 20236 min read
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Building Our Worm Septic System
Kimi and Chip build a (permitted!) experimetal vermifilter septic system. Worms will eat their sewage and clean their wastewater legally!

Kimi BrownKawa
Oct 12, 202310 min read
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Canelo Clay and Lime Workshop
Kimi and Chip spend four days learning about earth plasters with the Steen family in Arizona

Kimi BrownKawa
Jan 12, 20237 min read
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Getting Plastered (and then some!) with Family and Friends
Every September without a house, we can't help but feel a bit of panic. We know that our prime building season is drawing to a close, and...

Kimi BrownKawa
Nov 8, 202210 min read
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Giving it Our Best Shot, Part Two
Kimi and Chip work on getting the interior walls sealed in their tire bale home.

Kimi BrownKawa
Sep 16, 20225 min read
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The Closers
Kimi and Chip use earthbags to finish the exterior shell of their tire bale house.

Kimi BrownKawa
Sep 4, 20225 min read
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Getting Tired!
Kimi and Chip share the good, the bad, and the ugly of being tired and retired -- check out the progress on their Tire Bale House!

Kimi BrownKawa
Aug 27, 202014 min read
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