ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – For generations, New Mexicans have been using dirt and straw to build their homes and historic churches. “Adobe architecture is so commonly found throughout New Mexico and other ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Dirt, sand and a little bit of straw. Add some water, pack the mixture into bricks and let them bake under the ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Kathy Gurlandspread and patted and slapped mud Saturday, her silver rings caked in the cool earth. “Oh my god, a ...

Adobe is one of the world's earliest building materials, commonly used in the southwest United States and throughout Mesoamerica. This video presents a step-by-step instructional showcase of the adobe ...

Long before modern materials, people had to build homes using the items around them. Long before modern materials, people had to build homes and structures using the items around them. Brush and ...

It's a hot, windy spring day in rural Marana, with dust devils swirling on the horizon, and Eric Johnson has decided that it's too gusty for his crew at Clay Mine Adobe to make bricks. But the next ...

May 29—Dirt, sand and a little bit of straw. Add some water, pack the mixture into bricks and let them bake under the hot summer sun. Adobe is an ancient and labor-intensive building material, but it ...