This super-efficient home is located just outside of Santa Fe. The walls are made from straw bales- 18″ of uninterrupted insulation! With careful attention to solar exposure and thermal mass, this house almost heats and cools itself.
I swear margaritas taste better under this portal!
Shady porch on the northwest
The entry portal
Southside entry
Super-insulated post-and-beam structure
Strawbale wall rasing
Small and warm kitchen is rich in copper and cedar materials
Great Room with cedar ceiling, fireplace, and arching windows
Masonry kiva fireplace
