Straw bale homes offer superior insulation, reducing heating and cooling expenses. With Columbia's average home value now ...

"Although I'm sure, over time, I'll think of something." Would you live in a house made of straw? Share your views and read others' thoughts in the Just Imagine forum.

Their straw bale house has large windows which face south ... The greatest mistake she sees made by owner/builders is the use of metal reinforcing bars to pin the bales together.

Because of its ‘block nature’, straw bale houses allow for carvings to be made inside the walls too. “We are doing projects for all classes of people, ranging from small shamba houses to ...

An exploration of one of the great mysteries of our time - why did the first of the Three Little Pigs choose to build a house from straw? The first little pig apparently carried out a fair test by ...

The first little pig quickly built a house made of straw that she had found in a field nearby. In no time at all her straw house was finished and she did a proud little snort to celebrate.