I wasn’t actively looking for an earth-bermed home when I stumbled upon the property that would become our home, but my husband and I were searching for something that would allow us to live more ...

WABASHA, Minn. — On a Wabasha property, the hills are alive with wildflowers — and a home built into the earth. Missy Klucas dreamed of the home in a “Sound of Music” moment. She turned a walk on her ...

Watch nature and craftsmanship collide in this fast-paced timelapse of an earth home built using mud and wood! From the first shovel of soil to the final roof beam, see an entire eco-friendly home ...

Earth homes are making a comeback—and they’re built the old-fashioned way: with sweat, soil, and ancient manual labor. From cob walls to rammed earth foundations, we explore how traditional building ...

So-called “earth shelters,” also known as earth-bermed houses, are sustainable, energy-efficient dwellings that are partially buried in soil, similar to the Hobbit houses in the Lord of the Rings ...