The Mud Home Newsletter
Atulya K BinghamMy monthly digest of muddy news: Natural homes, clay plasters, limeworks, and simple, off-grid living close to nature herself.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 89 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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Why and How Cob Is Stronger Than Concrete
How and Why Cob Is Stronger Than Concrete
Three Ways Cob Quietly Outperforms the Old Grey Devil’s Dust
I’ve returned from my cob and clay plaster quest in Bulgaria. You can read how that went here. Cobbing in the pouring rain is never re...
How to Install a Window into a Cob Wall
Cobbing in the rain is usually a bad idea...
Now, normally one doesn’t build with cob in this kind of weather. Cob has one weak point, that’s saturation. But when there’s a workshop, somehow you have to make things happen regardless. Where...
My Last Cob Building Workshop for 2026
Most people don’t understand the strength and power of cob. Then they try it, and they can’t stop thinking about it.
There’s something electric about realising that the ground you walk on can become the walls of a home. Warm in winter, coo...
The Mud Home Podcast: June 2026
The Cob and Plaster Workshops: Missing Participants, Torrential Rain and Downward Dog
Phewee! It’s been quite a ride this month. Despite a number of challenges, I loved my two workshops at RisingSoul. In this month’s podcast I discuss:
Welcome to the Cob Venue
Original Mud Mortar, Ancient Clay Plaster, and Adobe Brick Walls
For two weeks, I have been lost in time and mud, deep in the forested heart of the Balkan mountains. It’s a lush and dripping place where bears mooch and brooks bubble and ch...
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Natural builder, former off-gridder, wild-lover. I write two Substacks: The Mud Home Newsletter (natural & sustainable building) and The Nature of Freedom (a collection of thought prints in the backwoods of freedom and autonomy).
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