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<site xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">207924609</site>	<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><copyright>Copyright 2006 Straw Bale Innovations, LLC all rights reserved</copyright><itunes:image href="http://www.StrawBale.com/art/ezine art/radio_1.jpg"/><itunes:keywords>straw,bale,strawbale,straw,bail,hay,bale,straw,bale,house,strawbale,house,straw,bale,construction,straw,bale,building,green,building,alternative,building</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>"Building Green" is the monthly podcast from StrawBale.com, where your green building questions are answered by our very own straw bale and green building expert Andrew Morrison. Every month we answer questions from our readers and visitors and share with you the latest news and information in the green building world.</itunes:summary><itunes:subtitle>"Building Green" is the monthly podcast from StrawBale.com, where your green building questions are answered by our very own straw bale and green building expert Andrew Morrison. Every month we answer questions from our readers and visitors and share with</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Andrew Morrison Dicken Weatherby</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:email>info@StrawBale.com</itunes:email><itunes:name>Andrew Morrison Dicken Weatherby</itunes:name></itunes:owner><item>
		<title>Looking Back at Our 2024 Hands-On Straw Bale Workshops: A Year of Meaningful Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 16:58:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We find ourselves looking back on a journey filled with achievement, insight, and beautiful connections. We’re grateful not only for the tangible results but also for the meaningful experiences shared with each of you along the way.
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		<title>Stunning Strawbale Home For Sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 18:37:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Inspired by one of Oregon's most famous destination communities, Breitenbush Hot Springs, and their beautiful dwellings, the owners of this stunning straw bale home were determined to bring the feel of the earth inside and build to code. It seems fair to say that they exceeded their goal!  ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Protecting the Top of Walls in Straw Bale Homes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2024 20:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[No one likes a leaky roof; however, this simple technique can help prevent costly damage and provide peace of mind.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Meet The Host – Delta CO</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2024 19:18:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This September 2024, we are in Delta, Colorado, to learn straw bale construction and natural plastering skills together in one of bread basket agricultural areas of the Rocky Mountains.]]></description>
		
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">42049</post-id>	<dc:creator>info@StrawBale.com (Andrew Morrison Dicken Weatherby)</dc:creator></item>
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		<title>Straw Bale Home For Sale – Northwest Retreat</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2024 19:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Secluded in location and surrounded by forest and wildlife, this one-of-a-kind home was custom-designed to have minimal environmental impact while also ensuring durability, fire resistance, and a serene living experience in Nature.]]></description>
		
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">42106</post-id>	<dc:creator>info@StrawBale.com (Andrew Morrison Dicken Weatherby)</dc:creator></item>
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		<title>Missoula MT Straw Bale Construction 7-day Hands-on Workshop</title>
		<link>https://strawbale.com/straw-bale-construction-workshop-mt-missoula24/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 18:51:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[See videos from the workshop and watch the build happen!]]></description>
		
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">41878</post-id>	<dc:creator>info@StrawBale.com (Andrew Morrison Dicken Weatherby)</dc:creator></item>
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		<title>Strawbale House For Sale – Year Round Comfort</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2024 19:46:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“Living in a natural home is special and a bit hard to describe.  Interior walls with clay plaster have a different feel from painted sheetrock.” shared the owner of this gorgeous straw bale home for sale in Colorado.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Meet The Host – Westcliffe CO</title>
		<link>https://strawbale.com/straw-bale-construction-workshop-meet-host-co2024/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2024 17:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This July 2024, we gather near Westcliffe, Colorado, to learn straw bale construction and natural plastering skills together at a lovely slice of Rocky Mountain high country.]]></description>
		
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">41705</post-id>	<dc:creator>info@StrawBale.com (Andrew Morrison Dicken Weatherby)</dc:creator></item>
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		<title>The Importance of Protecting Natural Plaster During Installation</title>
		<link>https://strawbale.com/importance-protecting-natural-plaster-installation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2024 22:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The importance of protecting natural plaster while curing can't be over stated. It's not the same as conventional stucco. Here's the why and how-to for your projects!]]></description>
		
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">7767</post-id>	<dc:creator>info@StrawBale.com (Andrew Morrison Dicken Weatherby)</dc:creator></item>
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		<title>Straw Bale Construction – How to Retie Bales to Custom Sizes</title>
		<link>https://strawbale.com/straw-bale-construction-how-to-retie-strawbales/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2024 19:55:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Retying straw bales is one of the most important skills to be proficient in on a straw bale construction job site. Learn how in these 3 short videos. Includes close-ups of tying Bale Knot, aka Miller's Knot.]]></description>
		
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		<title>8 Gifts That Cost Nothing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 20:19:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Lean into creating more community and connection with these cost free gifts that can make an average day more meaningful.]]></description>
		
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">2853</post-id>	<dc:creator>info@StrawBale.com (Andrew Morrison Dicken Weatherby)</dc:creator></item>
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		<title>Exterior Lime Finish Plaster Color Refresh</title>
		<link>https://strawbale.com/exterior-lime-finish-plaster-color-refresh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 13:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A demonstration of using a tile sponge to freshen up a color coat on a finished lime plaster wall of a straw bale house.]]></description>
		
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">40546</post-id>	<dc:creator>info@StrawBale.com (Andrew Morrison Dicken Weatherby)</dc:creator></item>
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