*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. The Earthship's foundation and exterior walls are formed of stacked tires filled with dirt and covered with adobe made from local ...
TAOS, New Mexico — Old tires, crumpled cans and empty wine bottles are piling up at construction sites across the desert. A renewed purpose awaits these discarded items, which will become the building ...
Ariel Bui dreams of a mesa oasis where she can play music amid purple-tinted mountains. Ben Adams leaves behind a life in academia to build utility-free homes in the desert with dirt and garbage. Ryan ...
The next owner of 1375 Queensborough Rd., near Tweed, Ont., might want to invest in a mariner’s cap. “Once you live in it, you realize that it is literally a ship, you have to sail it,” current owner ...
If only there were a style of homebuilding that checked all the sustainability boxes. Oh wait, there is! It's called Earthsip architecture and it's pretty amazing. Here is everything you need to know ...
John DeMatteis and his wife, Laura, live in an Earthship carved into the side of one of the rolling ridges of the Big Horn Mountains, miles from the nearest neighbor. About the length of a basketball ...
I stayed in an off-grid Earthship in Taos, New Mexico, on a 600-acre community of other Earthships. I spent three days in the 1,000-square-foot space with a queen bed, living area, kitchen, and bath.