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post-n-beam structure we started with

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prepping the structure to receive mud work; we harvested bamboo from the site

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prepping wine bottles

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starting to infill the bamboo lath

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mixing cob!

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vertical weave straw with wine bottles

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rough plaster

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more bottle work

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busy worker bees!

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end of day 1 team

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just a taste of what the Hostel in the Forest has to offer

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the main domes

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day 2 - cobbing in the corners

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cobbing the other corner; we used old beer cans and bottles as filler material

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hi roman!

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end of day 2 team

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interior view

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interior view

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interior view

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exterior view....ready for finish plaster...stay tuned for more in september!