202 pages
English language
Published 2009 by Gourmet Adobe Press.
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Open the door to self-reliance...create and maintain natural clay finishes over a variety of surfaces. Beautify walls or make works of art with natural materials collected from the Earth or purchased inexpensively from ceramics suppliers. Learn about arches, domes and woodless windows. Savor the story of Taos, New Mexico, known for its self-sufficient lifestyle and earthen architecture. Discover how the old houses were built and learn simple ways to repair them.
Subjects
- Clay
- Clay Building
- Adobe Building
- Earth construction
- Adobe houses
- Plaster
- Paint materials