Sustainable building – Barakah Heritage Farm

Building an Energy Efficient Straw Bale Home: Design criteria for Inglewood straw bale

Barakah Farm StaffJanuary 17, 2018

by Barakah Farm StaffJanuary 17, 20180539

This article first appeared in The Owner Builder 196 August/September 2016. www.theownerbuilder.com.au By Brian Hodge As we embark on our 20th owner-built home, I reflect back over...

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7 charming off-grid homes for a rent-free life

Barakah Farm StaffDecember 29, 2017

by Barakah Farm StaffDecember 29, 20170582

Want to make rent and utility bills a thing of the past? We’ve rounded up seven off-grid homes that could be the answer to making...

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Straw Bale Construction: A Sustainable and Renewable Building Material

Barakah Farm StaffDecember 3, 2017

by Barakah Farm StaffDecember 3, 201701467

In this modern day we primarily construct buildings with materials that retain a single life use, meaning at the end of its course the material...

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A Straw Bale House Is Eco Friendly And Cost-Effective

Barakah Farm StaffNovember 5, 2017

by Barakah Farm StaffNovember 5, 201702188

A straw bale house is an eco-friendly building you will fall in love with. Light, sustainable, resistant and featuring a rustic flavor, the construction has...

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$20K studio in Virginia demonstrates straw bale can be viable in humid environments

Barakah Farm StaffOctober 10, 2017

by Barakah Farm StaffOctober 10, 20170568

Straw bale building offers an affordable, sustainable solution to materials like concrete. Sigi Koko of Down to Earth Design demonstrated straw bale building will work...

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Building an Off-Grid Tiny House? DIY Network Wants to Film You

Barakah Farm StaffSeptember 24, 2017

by Barakah Farm StaffSeptember 24, 20170613

Building an Off-Grid Tiny House? DIY Network Wants to Film You. The DIY Network is looking for intrepid homebuilders who are in the planning stages...

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Why Build With Straw Bales?

Barakah Farm StaffAugust 21, 2017

by Barakah Farm StaffAugust 21, 20170764

Why Build With Straw Bales? TravisStraw Bale Building If you are a regular reader, you already know we are in the middle of building a...

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This ready-made tiny home can be shipped to any destination

Barakah Farm StaffJuly 24, 2017

by Barakah Farm StaffJuly 24, 20170707

There are those who work for months or even years to create a beautiful tiny home out of nothing, but if you don’t have time...

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A Life Without Bills: Middle-Aged Couple Builds $30,000 Off-Grid Cob Home

Barakah Farm StaffJune 18, 2017

by Barakah Farm StaffJune 18, 201701166

A Life Without Bills: Middle-Aged Couple Builds $30,000 Off-Grid Cob Home Written by: Tricia Drevets How-To Print This Article If you are intrigued by off-the-grid living...

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Building an Energy Efficient Straw Bale Home: Design criteria for Inglewood straw bale

7 charming off-grid homes for a rent-free life

Straw Bale Construction: A Sustainable and Renewable Building Material

A Straw Bale House Is Eco Friendly And Cost-Effective

$20K studio in Virginia demonstrates straw bale can be viable in humid environments

Building an Off-Grid Tiny House? DIY Network Wants to Film You

Why Build With Straw Bales?

This ready-made tiny home can be shipped to any destination

A Life Without Bills: Middle-Aged Couple Builds $30,000 Off-Grid Cob Home

Goat Dibs is back! Better than ever – helping folks enjoy goats hassle-free

Barakah Heritage Farm version 6.0

You can learn to speak “horse” with a gorgeous purebred horse family