International House adds two landmark downtown buildings to its portfolio, planning bold expansions to its boutique New ...

Reuse old jars and bottles to DIY a garden cob wall with old-world charm. It's a magical way to upcycle and add handmade ...

In this episode of the Modest house Build we take on framing overhangs and fascia during extreme cold weather.

Smart building strategies—and the right materials— can help North Texas homes stand strong against fire, freeze, flood, and every horrible thing in between.

Passive house designs have existed for decades and are gaining popularity again, as their construction can help mitigate damages when disaster strikes.

Phil Easton, RIBA CA, founding Director of Western Design Architects, will share the journey of restoring 18th Century thatched cob houses with the RIBA South Conservation Group at the January 2025 ...

Before getting your hands dirty with building, it's important to learn about the materials and methods that make cob special. Workshops start with a grounding in the properties of natural ...

When it came to saving a wooden carriage house, one homeowner harkened back to an ancient method: cob building.

“I just finished building the first cob house in Lahaina, Maui, in the middle of the burn zone,” Elliott recently wrote in a note to the Argus-Courier, with pictures showing the tony domicile ...

The White House director of preservation couldn’t explain it. But objects inside a locked exhibit case — located in the north wing of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building — kept moving ...

Cob cottage located in Mayne Island, Canada [Source: Airbnb] Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi delve into the resurgence of cob houses, exploring their sustainable design, modern applications, ...

A house made from straw, water, mud and hemp - said to be the first of its kind in the UK - has gone on sale for £600,000. Known as the Cob House, construction of the three-bedroom property in ...