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  1. 23rd February 2006, 08:08 PM #31
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    Ive always like the Santa Fe look.

    http://images.google.com.au/images?s...ecture&spell=1



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    Sorry guys, that bloke is proving hard to track down. Will have another go tomorrow.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Clinton1
    Sorry guys, that bloke is proving hard to track down. Will have another go tomorrow.
    Hes in the car that just crashed into the tree..

    http://www.woodworkforums.ubeaut.com...ad.php?t=28701

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    Very quick Al, very quick.
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    ozwinner my main man, love that style too, those logs through the wall for the roof are so cool...greek, mexican, santa fa, it's all good and all seems to revolve around similar architecture...
    Hurry, slowly
  6. 23rd February 2006, 08:41 PM #36
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    Quote Originally Posted by la Huerta
    ozwinner my main man, love that style too, those logs through the wall for the roof are so cool...greek, mexican, santa fa, it's all good and all seems to revolve around similar architecture...
    Santa Fe adobe was the poor mans house, now, you have to be rich to live in one.

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    I think I would like a house that looked like it just grew out of the ground.

    Orgasmic like.

    The house that Orgasmo Built.
    Roll up, roll up........

    Al
  8. 23rd February 2006, 10:32 PM #38
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    yes rich would be handy, then you could build this

    Hurry, slowly
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    Quote Originally Posted by la Huerta
    yes rich would be handy, then you could build this
    No thanks, too flash for me.
    I like simple styles.

    Al
  11. 23rd February 2006, 10:54 PM #41
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    what !!! that is simple, big but simple, very similar minimalist form as the santa fa...

    perhaps this one's for you (change the colour if you like)

    Hurry, slowly
  12. 23rd February 2006, 10:56 PM #42
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    this is the inside





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  13. 24th February 2006, 09:24 PM #43
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    Quote Originally Posted by ozwinner
    And then there is this.
    http://www.au.store.yahoo.com/solaro...winhybsys.html

    All in my to do tray.
    I have a few projects to finish and then I will be building a house somewhere, incorperating all this technology.
    Al
    Thank's for the links Al.We live in our own passive solar muddie ,but it still need's
    improvement's -retrofitting for energy efficiency(heating ,cooling)grey water recycling (seen an article recently in-Re-New- about grey water recycling sytem) http://www.greenmakeover.com.au prefiltering ,before it enters the tank.There are comercialy available products ,but after trying out some and have made some myself i'm a bit more cautious on what i buy .
    Regards ,Bela
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  14. 24th February 2006, 09:30 PM #44
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    Bela...did you build the whole house yourself, i'm very interesed in the tryumphs of my fellow humans...any pics !!!
    Hurry, slowly
  15. 24th February 2006, 11:46 PM #45
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    this is a straw bale house...actually a winery !

    Hurry, slowly
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