What a pile of trash 🏠
Laura and Dave have spent years building their very own ecohome, made entirely out of rubbish and locally sourced materials
Laura Davies and Dave Buchanan, both 55, moved over to Andalucia in 2002 and initially bought an old Cortijo, a type of traditional rural dwelling. Laura discovered Earthships online and fell in love. These are a concept that came from American architect Michael Reynolds, and are sustainable homes made entirely from local and waste materials, such as old tyres and drink cans.Inspired, the couple rushed out to buy a whole set of books on Earthships, realised this was something they could do, and began looking for land.supports HTML5 video
The eco-home, which has a simple dome shape, has walls made entirely from car tyres that Laura and Dave collected from their local garage.Old drink cans and bottle bricks are held together by mud and papier mache The infill walls are made from old drink cans and bottle bricks, all held together with padobe, a mix of mud and papier-mache.
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