A how-to and inspirational DVD video and web site featuring hybrid straw bale and adobe house design and construction, green building materials for the home, passive solar, rainwater cisterns, earth plasters, photovoltaics, aesthetics, and more. Follow the construction of one house, from start to finish, and learn how natural building materials like straw and mud can work together with high-tech elements like a photovoltaic system to create a living environment that is both beautiful and energy-efficient.