What Is a Straw House?
A straw house is an example of the green architecture that is used in the design and construction environmentally friendly homes. However, the concept of a straw house is not a recent architectural innovation that has been employed in a number of settings since the middle of the 19th century. Key to the construction of this type of house is the use of straw bales that are firmly packed and are likely to hold up for extended periods of time.